Last February, the President of the European Council, Donal Tusk, said on Twitter: “I’ve been wondering what the special place in Hell looks like, for those who promoted #Brexit, without a sketch of a plan how to carry it out safely.”

A revisionist view of the 1916 Rising in the South during the northern Troubles has given way to a more even tempered position, but will this remain, asks Gabriel Doherty

Ireland is to overthrow King James II, today - over 300 years after his death.

A remarkable collection of art and historical objects dating to Elizabethan England has begun a tour of the United States.