On this day

As the sun rose on over Dublin city on Easter Monday 1916, few could have guessed it was the dawn of a day that would transform Irish life forever. After the rebellion that burst into flames that day, things would never be quite the same…

Mad as a March hare: if you’re feeling like that after the long cold February we’ve endured, find out what extraordinary days this month has engendered. It’s mostly famous as the home of the “Ides” which did for Julius Caesar. What are the…

In the beginning of every year we witness the same phenomenon. Sometimes something worth talking about happens. Here’s a lowdown. “Blessed be God, at the end of the last year I was in very good health, without any sense of my…