John D Ruddy
World War 1 in 10 Minutes (Extended Edition) - Manny Man Does History
Here's a special extended edition of my World War 1 video, including newer artwork and an updated script, just in time for the 100th anniversary of its end!
Curated Video
The Proclamation in Letterkenny read by John D Ruddy
I read the Proclamation of Independence in front of the Letterkenny Post Office on Easter Monday 2016 at 12.45pm to mark the centenary of the Easter Rising. (I'll probably do it again on April 24th) Thanks to Kieran Kelly for intro,...
John D Ruddy
Revolutionary Ireland 1916-1923 (Remastered Supercut) - Manny Man Does History
As we head towards the end of the Decade of Centenaries, I thought I'd release a Supercut of The Easter Rising, War of Independence, Bloody Sunday, and the Irish Civil War all rolled into one cohesive narrative. It features rerecorded...
John D Ruddy
The History of Ireland in 11 Minutes (Remastered) - Manny Man Does History
Here it is, the remastered version of my original Manny Man Does History video! Enjoy!
John D Ruddy
Irish War of Independence in 12 Minutes - Manny Man Does History
Find out about the tumultuous time in Ireland which led to its independence from Britain.
Jabzy
Germany's Weird Plans to Win World War 1| Hindu-German Conspiracy, Indian Nationalism, German Empire
Germany's Weird Plans to Win World War 1| Hindu-German Conspiracy, Indian Nationalism, German Empire
Curated Video
Rebels in the Records: Irish MP and revolutionary. Countess Markievicz by Gabriel
National Archives: This films is part of a series called ‘Rebels in the Records’. The films in the series were created by young people in July 2021 and combine puppetry, model-making and animation. They explore stories of people and...
John D Ruddy
Easter Rising in 8 Minutes
An animated video outlining the basic narrative of the 1916 Easter Rising in Ireland, how it came about, who the key players were and how it affected Ireland and indeed the UK’s history within the backdrop of WW1 and beyond.
John D Ruddy
Easter Rising Tour of Dublin
A video of John D. Ruddy giving a tour of Dublin to the camera, based around the locations of the 1916 Easter Rising.
Jabzy
Irish War of Independence - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Irish War of Independence
John D Ruddy
Irish History in 6 Minutes
An animated video covering the key moments of Irish History from the Stone Age all the way up to 2013, touching on Celts, Monks, Vikings, Normans, Henry VIII, Plantations, the Flight of the Earls, Cromwell, Battle of the Boyne, 1798...
Press Association
Gardai monitor dissident republican-linked Easter Rising commemoration in Dublin
Dozens of gardai have monitored a dissident republican-linked Easter Rising commemoration in Dublin city centre.
Uniformed Garda members and detective colleagues were in attendance as participants in the event paraded up and down...
Press Association
Imelda May to host walking tour remembering women of 1916 Rising
Singer and actress Imelda May is to host a walking tour of key sites associated with women who participated in the 1916 Easter Rising.
The Dublin tour, which will be delivered by historians Liz Gillis and Honor O Brolchain, also aims to...
Press Association
Crowds gather to mark the anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising
Branches of the Defence Forces march past during a ceremony to mark the anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising at the GPO on O'Connell Street Dublin.
Press Association
Exhibition reveals struggle between IRA and British forces in border county
Liam Bradley, curator of the Monaghan County Museum, showcases materials from the Monaghan War of Independence files.
The files include more than 500 pages of first-hand accounts from IRA veterans, which were gathered in the run up to...
Press Association
Irish President leads ceremony to mark easter rising ceremony
The Irish President has led a commemoration to mark the 103rd anniversary of the Easter Rising in Dublin.