Thomas Kent was quickly court-martialled and sentenced to death. He was executed by a firing squad of Royal Navy personnel at Cork's Victoria Barracks (now Cork City Prison) Free article

Louth Sinn Féin TDs and councillors join INMO picket to highlight staff shortages and patient care Free article

Sinn Féin deputy leader addresses 100th anniversary commemoration for 1916 leader and Proclamation signatory Seán Mac Diarmada in the patriot’s home village in County Leitrim Free article

Maura Harrington was arrested and imprisoned in Dublin for the non-payment of a court fine relating to a 2012 environmental protest Free article

Party takes two seats as Catherine Seeley joins John O'Dowd in the Assembly Free article

The biggest IRA funeral since the burial of Hunger Striker Terence MacSwiney MP was that of Bobby Sands MP Free article

Another four leaders of the Rising to be executed by British Army firing squad – 8 May 1916 Free article

The most significant outcome of the February Dáil general election was that Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil between them received fewer than 50% of the votes cast Free article

Left-wing guerrilla leaders holding peace talks with the Colombian Government in Cuba took time during the negotiations to hold a commemoration at the H-Blocks memorial in Havana on 5 May Free article

Stan was unarmed when shot dead by British soldiers, with witnesses saying he had his arms raised Free article