“I say to the masters of my people, beware. Beware of the thing that is coming, Beware of the risen people who shall take what yea would not give.” Padraic Pearse, Irish poet and revolutionary, ...

"Beware!" Irish revolutionary Padraig Pearse wrote more than 100 years ago. Padraig Pearse was the face and voice of the Easter Rising. He wrote the Proclamation, which is much more liberal than the U ...

Details of a bitter row over an insurance policy on the life of Irish rebel leader Padraig Pearse have emerged – almost a hundred years after he was executed by the British. New documents have come to ...

Heritage Minister Heather Humphreys defended the decision not to buy the historic letter as its guide price at an upcoming auction of up to €1.5m (£1.3m) was "rather a lot," she said. The Pearse ...

Padraig Pearse is to become a movie star – almost a hundred years after he led the Easter Rising that changed the course of Irish history forever. An incredible new film ahead of the centennial of the ...

Comedian Ardal O’Hanlon will star as Padraig Pearse in a new controversial play “Deathwish 16: The GPO.” The new farcical play about the 1916 Easter Rising will premiere at the Kilkenny Cat Laughs ...

How the Irish Easter Rebellion leader and the Hollywood mega-star of the 1940s are linked through one of her many marriages. The Easter Rising and subsequent Irish revolution have always made great ...

One hundred years ago last week, Douglas Hyde resigned from the presidency of Conradh na Gaeilge—a non-governmental organization working to promote the Irish language—a role he had held for twenty-two ...