An Claidheamh Soluis (The Sword of Light), Conradh na Gaeilge's weekly newspaper, was published between 1899 and 1932. Amongst its editors were Patrick Pearse and Eoin Mac Néill. The paper changed regularily and was published also under other titles - Fáinne an Lae and Misneach.
An Claidheamh Soluis is coming back to digital life here at cnag.ie as part of the Ireland 2016 programme. For ease of use the newspaper is organised into bundles of six months, which can all be accessed below.
We hope you enjoy An Claidheamh Soluis and the insights it provides into the early days of our movement!
1905 January - June: An Claidheamh Soluis
1905 July - December: An Claidheamh Soluis
1906 January - June: An Claidheamh Soluis
1906 July - December: An Claidheamh Soluis
1907 January - June: An Claidheamh Soluis
1907 July - December: An Claidheamh Soluis
1908 January - June: An Claidheamh Soluis
1908 July - December: An Claidheamh Soluis
1909 January - June: An Claidheamh Soluis
1909 July - December: An Claidheamh Soluis
1910 January - June: An Claidheamh Soluis
1910 July - December: An Claidheamh Soluis
1911 January - June: An Claidheamh Soluis
1911 July - December: An Claidheamh Soluis
1912 January - June: An Claidheamh Soluis
1912 July - December: An Claidheamh Soluis
1913 January - June: An Claidheamh Soluis
1913 July - December: An Claidheamh Soluis
1914 January - June: An Claidheamh Soluis
1914 July - December: An Claidheamh Soluis
1915 January - June: An Claidheamh Soluis
1915 July - December: An Claidheamh Soluis
