Sinn Féin-IRA's use of the lack of mandate for the leaders of 1916 to explain away the Provos activities from the 1970s to the 1990s is a simplistic interpretation of the Rising.

DUBLIN, Ireland – Leaders of the IRA and its allied Sinn Fein party staged rallies Sunday across Ireland in memory of a failed 1916 rebellion – and in anger that their organizations today ...

SINN Féin will present its own "nationalist narrative" of the 1916 Easter Rising at the landmark Ambassador Theatre in Dublin from next month.

Sinn Fein has launched its own program to commemorate the 1916 Easter Rising next year, saying the Irish government’s efforts to mark the centenary were a “bad joke.” Sinn Féin President ...

Sinn Fein wants to lead the next government in the Republic that will be elected in the centenary year of the 1916 Easter Rising.

It was little surprise that Sinn Féin, as part of its determined effort to highjack the 1916 commemoration, held its own August 1 event at the Glasnevin grave of Jeremiah O’ Donovan ...

Sinn Fein's commemoration for O'Donovan Rossa exposes their determined strategy to seize the opportunities presented by 1916, says Sarah Carey ...

THE new National Children’s Hospital looks set to be named after a leading female doctor who saved lives during the 1916 Rising. Sinn Fein’s Aengus Ó Snodaigh TD has proposed naming the ...

Meanwhile, Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald has reiterated a call for Irish unification as senior members of her party attended events to commemorate the 1916 Easter Rising.

The Government has ruled out a potential vote-getting proposal from Sinn Féin to have an annual bank holiday on April 24th, the anniversary of the Easter Rising. Sinn Féin social protection ...

Sinn Fein and its supporters don't do generosity of spirit, so they despise such gestures towards inclusivity as the memorial wall in Dublin's Glasnevin cemetery which remembers and honours all ...

The 1916 Easter Rising and the threat of conscription into the British army during the First World War were the main reasons for the emergence of Sinn Féin as a major force in Irish nationalist ...