September 1976 doesn't get talked about as often as some other months of that decade, but a surprising amount happened in Ireland across those few weeks — some of it historic in a very official sense, some of it the kind of thing nobody realised mattered until decades later. The state of emergency that had
Some of the best memories from growing up in Ireland weren't about big events — they were about small, ordinary rituals that quietly disappeared over the years. It's worth pausing on them occasionally, not out of longing exactly, but because they say something about what mattered. The sounds of a different pace of life The
What was the 3 Day War? Where was I when Kennedy was shot? Was Bray the only foreign holiday destination ion the 1960s? The History Channel will explore these and many more events, with both explanations and historical reporting from events in our childhood that we may recall but still have no clue as to
