An RIC sergeant, two constables, and two Black and Tans were killed in that ambush. January 24: The local IRA ambushed a combined British army and RIC patrol at Poynstown, between Killenaule and ...

Thousands of people, representing the new and old of modern Ireland, took part in Cork city’s annual Eucharistic procession, marking 99 years since it was first held in 1926. Amid the brightly ...