The reaction of the Irish Catholic Church to the war was ... What was remarkable was that the country had just been on the brink of civil war between nationalists (mostly Catholics) in favour ...

or the political violence precipitating the Irish Civil War of 1922-1923—the subject of his Burns Scholar Lecture on March 2 at 5:30 p.m. in the Burns Library Thompson Room. A collaboration between ...

According to the 2023 U.S. Census, more than 30 million people, or about 9% of Americans, claim Irish ancestry, with over 117 ...

It was an “unspeakable war,” wrote one journalist, and “a story that nobody dared to tell.” But contrary to popular assumption, the tragic Irish Civil War of 1922-1923—a wrenching, destructive run-up ...

When the American Civil War ended in April 1865 ... The Fenians were an Irish Catholic Group that hoped to free Ireland by attacking the British colonies in North America. (Courtesy of the ...

Irish Catholic Canadian views were often subject ... favoured a republic for Ireland. When civil war erupted in Ireland between republican dissidents led by Éamon de Valera and the supporters ...

Even though the infighting within his Unionist Party had been severe and Catholic-Protestant hatreds ... “if O’Neill is overthrown, then civil war would stare us right in the eye.” ...

Perhaps the most well-known nativist movement arose in the decades before the Civil War ... demonstrated against Catholics in an Irish Catholic neighborhood on May 6. The first riot lasted ...