Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A sculpture in Wexford, Ireland, by Eamonn O'Doherty, called 'Fuascailt,' commemorates the 1798 rebellion. Niall Carson/PA Images ...

The third annual reenactment of the Battle of Vinegar Hill is set to take place at the historic Enniscorthy location. Organizer’s say it will be the busiest battlefield has been to-date. A crowd of ...

Napoleon Bonaparte sometimes wondered if he should have done more to support Wolfe Tone’s United Irishmen in 1798. During his exile on St Helena, the deposed emperor fantasised about an alternative ...

A 300-year-old Irish cottage for sale in County Wicklow is steeped in history and was once used to house Irish rebels during the 1798 Rebellion. Located in Goldenfort outside Baltinglass, "The Lodge" ...

Modern St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, at least in the United States, are likely be to characterized by commercial lucky ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Shortly before midnight on May 23, 1798, highwaymen just north of Dublin intercepted and set on fire a mail coach headed to Belfast. It was the signal meant to ignite revolution ...