Topics related to the Ulster Volunteer Force 1910 – 1922
Believed to be the home of the first Protestant Church on the island of Ireland, St Patrick’s built in 1578, Newry’s position as a thriving market …….
The County Down tourist town of Newcastle nestles in one of the most picturesque parts of Ireland. Sitting at the foot of Slieve Donard on the …….
‘From the time when the Home Rule dangers first appeared, my principle object in life had been to do everything in my power to unite in …….
Most know the Orange Institution still has a presence in the Republic of Ireland, but few realise that there is a thriving Orange Lodge in Dublin …….
Tandragee town and the surrounding areas in the 16th and 17th centuries were the stronghold of the O’Hanlon clan. Its ancient history is largely lost to …….
Upon the advent of the first Home Rule Bill in 1886, Irish Unionism in partnership with the Orange Order canvassed Orange Lodges across the entirety of …….
The story of pre-war Donegal is unsurprisingly entwined around the Home Rule debate. At the turn of the 20th Century the County’s population was a staggering …….
‘See the bayonets gleam, hark the roll of the drum; As the khaki-clad columns in close order come; Ah, the North may be proud of her …….
“I was deeply shocked to learn of the tragic death of your father and brother; Prince Philip joins me in sending you and your sister all …….
The mid-Ulster town of Cookstown boasts the longest main street in Ireland, coming in at 1.25 miles. What is less well known is that its entire …….
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