Research has shown that such was the violence displayed by Cromwell and his forces during the Siege of Drogheda and the subsequent Siege of Wexford that, even by 17th-century standards, they can be ...

EVEN by the standards of the 17th Century, Oliver Cromwell’s massacres at Wexford and Drogheda were ‘war crimes’, according to new research. The sack of Wexford, which took place in October 1649, ...

Cromwell in Ireland is a two-part RTÉ documentary to be broadcast in September 2008. It is produced by Irish television production company Tile Films and is described as an examination of "that great ...

GAVIN GRAY (Writeback, May 21) accuses me of being selective yet he picks the only book (by Tom Reilly) which whitewashes Cromwell's crimes and which defies the evidence of every other book written ...

Analysis: While terard Boate's book was a propagandistic commodification of Ireland, it opened the way for a more scientific interpretation of the country Edmund Spenser’s book A View of the Present ...

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When I was visiting friends in the south of England some years back, I remember being stopped in my tracks by a statue in the middle of a town square. It was Oliver Cromwell, and to me it might as ...

OLIVER CROMWELL was twenty-two years old when James I. wrote indignantly to the Speaker of the House of Commons, commanding " that none therein shall presume henceforth to meddle with anything ...

James Cromwell, who starred in the classic film Babe, has pleaded with the Minister for Agriculture to halt plans for exporting live pigs to China. As reported in The Irish Times, the Oscar nominee, ...