as "one of the great heroes of Irish history". Thousands of people have attended a centenary commemoration of the death of IRA leader Michael Collins at Béal na Bláth in west Cork. He was shot ...

momentous things happened in Ireland. Six days before the pope's death, the British had surrendered Dublin Castle to Michael ...

As we can see from his diaries, the Irish revolutionary leader was a big fan of keeping lists throughout his life ...

The contents of the diaries of Irish revolutionary leader Michael Collins have been given "to the Irish people" ahead of the centenary of his death. Collins rose to prominence during the Irish War ...

Lavery painted ‘Michael Collins, Love of Ireland’ while Collins’s body ... One journalist proclaimed of Collins that ‘the pallor of death adds nothing terrible. It seems only to bring ...

The armoured car ‘Sliabh na mBan’ from the convoy that made the historic journey on the day of Michael Collins’ death was also ... for one Cork’s and Ireland’s greatest hero.

Centenary commemoration of the death of Michael Collins given a distinctly Kerry ... The quarry is the oldest site still in production in Ireland having first opened in 1812.

A FLEET of Rolls-Royces lead the funeral procession for a brother of the Gypsy King as he was buried in a platinum coffin.

A limited-edition Michael Collins note has been launched to mark the 100th anniversary of the passage of the Irish Free State Constitution Act on December 6, 1922, which formally ratified the 1921 ...