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I recently discovered a World War II commando who was an unsung action hero — Irishman Lt. Col. Robert “Paddy” Mayne, one of ...
In 2026, the United States will mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence — a bold and revolutionary ...
The start of the Revolutionary War, or American War of Independence, can be traced to one manuscript. WEMU’s Caroline ...
By the time Hardy Amies linked up with the SOE, he was already a well-known staple of Britain’s fashion industry.
Thousands of Vietnamese celebrated the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War on Wednesday ... Vietnam received during its struggle for independence,” according to state media.
At just 22, Hugh O’Doherty had already lived a busy sporting and political life before a collision on the pitch caused his death.
Set against the backdrop of the Irish War of Independence, and by turns tragic and comic, O’Casey’s The Shadow of a Gunman is the tale of an ambitious young woman who dreams of a life beyond her ...
Pakistan responded by threatening to suspend the Simla Agreement of 1972, signed after its third war with India since independence, closed its airspace to Indian flights and cut off all bilateral ...
Hot on the heels of the Irish Dancing World Championships in Dublin this month, Sky has announced a brand-new series called The Battle of the Irish Dancers. The Sky Original show, coming later ...
Planning permission has been submitted for the reconstruction of Hasting’s Farmhouse in Co Clare, so it can be returned to the community and its history not be forgotten. The plan was lodged to ...
Cinco de Mayo is not Mexican Independence Day, which is celebrated on September ... Cinco de Mayo began as a form of resistance to the effects of the Mexican-American War in the late 19th century. The ...
Image: Conor Coady takes responsibility for Leicester's relegation but points to a number of failings that have contributed to it Conor Coady says that he is "devastated" by Leicester City's ...