The Machine That Ruled Ireland: How Fianna Fáil Conquered a Nation for 67 Years
In this episode of the Irish History Boys, we mark the centenary of a political movement that would dominate the landscape of the southern state for nearly a century: Fianna Fáil. We revisit May 16, 1926, when Éamon de Valera addressed a crowded theater in Dublin to launch a party that promised to …
Why De Valera’s future looked “Hopeless” in 1926
This week’s episode of The Irish History Boys explores pivotal moments from 1926 and 1976, focusing on Ireland’s evolving sovereignty and security.
We discuss how the Irish Free State and other dominions like Canada began loosening the ties of the British Empire, eventually leading to full indepen…
Ep3 When a Constitution Outlives Its Values: Women, the Home and Article 41.2
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What happens when a constitution outlives some of the values of the society that created it?
In this episode of Language for Living, I explore Article 41.2 of the Irish Constitution, often referred to as the “woman in the home” provision ,a…
Annual De Valera Day Commemoration
The annual De Valera Day commemoration takes place in Ennis this Sunday, (27th September), marking the life and legacy of one of the most significant figures in modern Irish history, Éamon de Valera.
The event will include a wreath-laying by members of the de Valera family, a presentation, and an…
Could We See Further Fuel Protests?
Fuel prices, carbon tax and the wider cost-of-living crisis were to the fore at a public meeting in Moate last night, attended by people from across the country, including farmers, hauliers and business owners.
The meeting was organised by those involved in April’s fuel protests, with organisers…
The Easter Rising 1916: Michael Collins and Eamon de Valera (Part 1)
The Easter Rising in 1916 in Ireland was the event that really got things going in Ireland. After the Rising, there is the Irish War of Independence.
This war then leads to the Anglo-Irish Treaty. Yet after the signing of this treaty all hell breaks loose, resulting in the Irish Civil War.
The firs…
Irish War of Independence- Michael Collins and Eamon de Valera (Part 2)
The Easter Rising in Ireland in 1916 (Part 1) and its aftermath lead to many key events. These events boil over into the Irish War of Independence 1919-1921.
The two gigantic figures of 20th Century Ireland- Michael Collins and Eamon de Valera, continue to be the two characters around which this ep…
Michael Collins - Part 2
Michael Collins is now one of the most powerful men in Ireland. But events that will tear Ireland apart and lead to his brutal assassination in Cork are already set in train.
In 1921 he is sent by De Valera to London to negotiate with the British on what will become the Anglo-Irish Treaty. With his…
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