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The Phoenix Clubs

Above : Portrait Of Jeremiah O’Donovan FOR the next few years there was tranquillity in Ireland. The activity of the constitutional politicians had ceased ; the ” physical force ” party gave no sign of life. Within a decade each had made a great effort ; both had failed. The English people in general believed [...]

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The Gaelic Colleges

This great expansion in the teaching of Irish was seriously hampered both in the schools and in the League classes by the lack of an adequate supply of qualified teachers. The official educational bodies did nothing to remedy this defect, and it was left to voluntary effort to take the necessary action. This was done [...]

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