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Book Review: Harry Clarke’s War – Illustrations for Ireland’s Memorial Records 1914-1918

By Marguerite Helmers, Published by Irish Academic Press, 2016. Reviewer: Patricia Curtin Kelly Harry Clarke (1889-1931) is best known for his magnificent stained …

IRISH REGIMENTS IN THE SPANISH ARMY OF FLANDERS

From 1587 until well into the 19th century, Irish regiments existed in Spanish military service. Here William Marmion gives a brief overview …

Reconsidering Irish fatalities in the First World War

by Jason Myers. The relationship between Ireland and the First World War is a fascinating one. New angles and discoveries continue to …