This week marks the centenary of the release of the remaining 500 or so internees from Frongoch internment camp. History has, to a large extent, ...

Around 1,800 Irish men were held without trial at an internment camp in the remote village of Frongoch in north Wales following the 1916 Easter Rising. According to The Irish Times, a “ghostly ...

Events have taken place in Gwynedd to mark the centenary of the internment of Irish prisoners. The camp at Frongoch, near Bala had been used for German prisoners during World War One. But on 11 ...

Willie's cousin John Halpin took part in the occupation of the Four Courts and the GPO during the Rising and was also interned in Frongoch - he in the South Camp and Willie in the North.

There has been consistent engagement in Gaelic Games in prisons going right back to the period after the 1916 Rising ...

Frongoch internment camp housed 1,800 revolutionaries, including Michael Collins and 30 future Dail TDs. It was dubbed the "University of Revolution" because the seeds were sown between June and ...

As Shohei Ohtani played in the World Series, Japanese American ballplayers gathered in Manzanar for the first baseball games in the internment camp since World War II. As Shohei Ohtani played in ...

He has talked internment camps," Dingell argued. "You know what, Jake, you may have to visit me in one. I get worried enough when he talks about what he‘s going to do to his political enemies, ...

During World War II, it was used as an internment camp, holding Japanese, Germans and Italians from Latin America. About 3,000 were forcibly taken from their homes and imprisoned by the U.S ...

It rose in popularity again among the rebels imprisoned at the Frongoch internment camp in Wales following the Rising and became even more popular during the subsequent Irish War of Independence ...

Michael Collins’s prominence within the Volunteers movement began with in the Welsh internment camp Frongoch . Many of those released ended up being re-interned or imprisoned by the British in ...

Events have taken place in Gwynedd to mark the centenary of the internment of Irish prisoners. The camp at Frongoch, near Bala had been used for German prisoners during World War One. But on 11 ...