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Bulldozing history?

Former hunger striker Laurence McKeown argues for the retention and redevelopment of the Long Kesh/Maze prison as a museum and conference centre focused on conflict resolution.
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De Valera’s last secretary steals the show at UCD conference
De Valera’s last secretary steals the show at UCD conference Read More >>

The other Aran Islands

The other Aran Islands

Ireland once had two sets of Aran Islands, one on the west coast and one on the east, each group being made up of one large and two small islands. The western Arans in Galway Bay, with their stupendous archaeology, mythology, folklore and literature, are renowned the world over. But what of the other Arans? Who knows anything about them? Who even knows where they are (or were)? Peter Carr provides the answer.

An Irish General—William Richard English Murphy, 1890–1975
An Irish General—William Richard English Murphy, 1890–1975 Karl Murphy outlines the career of his grandfather in the British army, the Dublin Metropolitan Police and the Garda Síochána. Read More >>