Richard Hayes- Librarian and Nazi Code Breaker
Librarian by day, Nazi code breaker by night, this is not a comic book fantasy [...]
Margaret Kearney Taylor–The Woman whose Tearoom Saved Countless Lives
Margaret Kearney Taylor helped thousands of Allied servicemen and Jewish refugees flee the Nazi regime [...]
The Colombia Three
On the morning of August 11th 2001, news began to filter through that three Irishmen [...]
Michael Gomez–The Irish Mexican
Born on the side of a road in County Longford and raised in care homes [...]
The man the apartheid leaders wanted to kill with a crossbow
The biggest ever controversy to hit Irish rugby happened in 1981. The decision to tour [...]
The Priest who Ruined an Olympic Marathon
I could have changed the name of this page to The Good, The Mad and [...]
Dervla Murphy-A pioneer on two wheels
A true independent traveller who once cycled from Ireland to India with little more than [...]
Robert Hilliard-Pugilist, Pastor and Anti-fascist
Born in 1904 in the townland of Moyeightragh near Killarney County Kerry, Robert Hilliard was [...]
Eoin O’Duffy–Sailing Beneath the Swastika to Spain
O’Duffys legacy is defined by being the leading figure in the fascist movement in Ireland [...]