Tag Archives: ashe

Ireland’s Wars: The Rise Of Sinn Fein

Posted on May 28, 2019 by NFB

Even while it was still taking place, the Easter Rising was being dubbed “the Sinn Feiner Rebellion”, in reference to the political entity led by Arthur Griffith that was associated with nationalist thinking. This was, of course, an error: Sinn … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

Ireland’s Wars: The 5th Battalion And Ashbourne

Posted on Mar 26, 2019 by NFB

The Easter Rising was a national event, but before we look to the country at large, we must first look at the events that took place within County Dublin, but outside of the city, centring on the experience of the … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments