‘Austin Stack, truly one of Ireland’s bravest and best.’ So said an unnamed mourner of one of the central Irish republican figures from the Irish

The first ever publication to delve into the history of Milltown is to be republished on the fortieth anniversary of the death of its author.

From Bullets to Ballots: Owen O’Shea, in conversation with Catriona Crowe The Civil War has long shaped and defined Irish politics and cast a long

Over 12,000 Irish women joined the Blueshirts in 1930s Ireland, including many in #Kerry. Mná na Léinte Gorma uncovers their hidden story-of power, protest, and

Exhibition at Kerry Library marks early years of the party in Kerry constituency The Taoiseach and leader of Fianna Fáil, Micheál Martin, has officially opened

Centenary exhibition on early years of the party in Kerry constituency An exhibition on the early years of Fianna Fáil in County Kerry will go

The Civil War in Kerry was more bitter, divisive and prolonged than most of the rest of the country. It was inevitable, therefore, that those

Fr John Quill was the parish priest of Milltown from 1825 to 1841. A native of Listowel, he had studied for the priesthood at Maynooth

Civil War politics has defined the Irish political landscape for generations. The parties which emerged from the divisions over the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921 dominated

Between 1851 and 1855, a total of 39,520 people emigrated from Kerry – with the intention of not returning – that is the equivalent today to the population of Tralee and Killarney combined.

A new film which showcases the spectacular and unique history and heritage of the Milltown area is to be launched at the end of April.

An old tape recording from 1984 reveals an old republican’s ambition to publish his life story, which is now being fulfilled four decades later When

Memoir of republican leader published by Kerry historian Hundreds of people gathered in Milltown, County Kerry on Saturday evening to celebrate the life and times

Previously unpublished memoirs of Dan Mulvihill brought to light fifty years later Book to be launched by former Irish Independent editor, Stephen Rae The dramatic

Since the position of Minister of State (previously Parliamentary Secretary) was established in 1924, just twelve Kerry TDs have held junior ministerial positions. The Ministers

In this unrepentant and revealing memoir, (publishing March 2025), Dan Mulvihill, a leading figure in Irish republicanism recounts his fight for an Irish Republic over

At 3.30 on the afternoon of 21 January 1919 a group of twenty-seven men gathered in the Round Room of the Mansion House in Dublin.

As the Paris Olympics get underway, it is worth remembering that Ireland’s first Olympic winner had a close Kerry connection. John Pius Mary Boland was

If you were a passerby on the A-4212 regional road and were unaware of the significance of the site, the only thing that might draw

The extraordinary tale of bribery and booze during the County Council election of 1908 When proceedings began at the courthouse in Castleisland at one o’clock