Since 1898, Dublin Fire Brigade ran the ambulance service and the emergence of the log book of the brigade’s headquarters in Tara Street from 1916 bears witness to the efforts to deal with the battle waging on the streets and the people affected, writes Las Fallon

Thousands turn out to acknowledge role played by ordinary people in pivotal time in the State’s history

Michael Mallin’s letter on the eve of his execution offers a moving insight into his mindset, writes Brian Hughes

Bagpipes owned by murdered Lord Mayor of Cork Tomás MacCurtain will be played for the first time in almost a century today during a ceremony to honour his role in the 1916 Rising.

Some aspects of this year’s 1916 centenary commemorations have come in for criticism, but this one certainly did not.

A new exhibition in Dublin highlights the key events and locations of 1916 as caught on camera.

As an author of several books on 1916, I’m seeking your readers’ help in researching my next effort.

Writer Samuel Beckett abandoned Ireland in 1937, but his birthplace informed his work, says Alan Graham