The Irishwoman who became the first female lord mayor of Manchester almost 70 years ago. By Arnold Horner Born in 1877, Mary Latchford Jones grew up in an upwardly mobile […]
Read More →Setting the record straight on institutional abuse. By Catriona Crowe Ireland has been convulsed over the last 30 years by revelations of the abuse of women and children in institutions […]
Read More →Sir,—Twenty-five years on, the latest argument between Prof. David Fitzpatrick and Dr Andy Bielenberg about Peter Hart’s research identifying high levels of sectarianism in Cork during the War of Independence […]
Read More →Governor’s House, Millmount, Drogheda www.droghedamuseum.ie, info@droghedamuseum.ie By Tony Canavan Millmount is an impressive hill on the banks of the River Boyne overlooking Drogheda. It is made even more impressive by […]
Read More →Sir,—Tony Canavan told the story of the painting of William of Orange hanging in Stormont since the 1930s, which caused controversy owing to the inclusion in the painting of Pope […]
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