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Historian Donal Fallon says: "All of Ireland stood behind Daniel O'Connell. He was very much a pacifist and someone who ...
Whatever about his status as greatest Irishman, O’Connell was, through the force of his personality and intellect, ...
O’Connell laid the foundations for constitutional nationalism, channelling his anger at the rank sectarianism of the state by ...
Marking 250 years since the birth of ‘The Liberator’ Daniel O’Connell, Trinity Long Room Hub is hosting a two-day symposium ...
Daniel O’Connell demonstrated how a skilled barrister could transform an oppressive legal system into an instrument of ...
An Post has said AI software was not used to generate the artwork on a stamp, which appears to show a television aerial on a ...
Gladstone described him as “the greatest popular leader whom the world has ever seen”. His followers acclaimed him as “The ...
The An Post stamp depicts the Liberator’s triumphant procession in a gilded chariot through Dublin following his release from Richmond prison in 1844. Unusually, in the top-right corner of the stamp, ...
The Daniel O’Connell Commemorative Programme will mark the 250th anniversary of the birth of the 19th century Irish political leader. The Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport, Patrick ...