In the theatre of war of the turbulent years from 1919 to 1921, Cork was the main act, writes John Borgonovo

John Borgonovo explores the political landscape in Cork in the years preceding the 1916 Rising

Politics at the start of 1916 in Cork City and county was overshadowed by events in Europe and the Middle East.

From 1978 to 2003, generations of young people dancing like their lives depended on it — along with a host of roadies, rock stars and DJs — passed through the labyrinth of bars and dance floors that was Sir Henry’s nightclub in Cork city.

SEVERAL letters in favour of the Remembrance Day concert held in Cork City Hall on November 8 based their support for it on the understanding that the Irish Party supported the British government’s conduct of the war until it ended on November 11, 1918.