Despite now being an independent state, Ireland still faced challenges in terms of basic administration. On this day diplomat John V. Fahy wrote a memorandum decrying that Irish Free State Passports in the United States of America had to be issued via Britain. “The present position is that ...
In a recent interview (via Digital Spy), Charlene McKenna, the actress who plays IRA contact Laura McKee, notes that her character views both Tommy Shelby and Oswald Mosely as "a bridge to get to the means… and the means are the opium and the weapons, and the end is free Ireland." ...
Michael Collins, a leader of both Sinn Féin and the IRA, was prominent in the Irish independence movement, helping to craft the 1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty, which allowed Ireland to become an autonomous nation in the British Commonwealth. After Ireland received dominion status,...
Have a violent revolution take place that is trying to overthrow a dictator(based off Papa Doc). You’ll see intense violence, brutality and chaos in the level. In this level one of the protags gotta fight against the brutal Tonton macute(Papa Doc’s military or death squads). other ho...
Staging the Martin Hurson Story has caused disquiet in parts of the North. Its aim is not to glorify, says its writer
Reporter Ronan McGreevy picks his standout stories of the week including a pertinent piece on an essential truth about Catholic Ireland
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Twelve years ago Lord Saville began his inquiry into one of the darkest chapters in the history of Northern Ireland. Now, Pounds 200m later, he will finally deliver his report. By David McKittrickGiven it will stretch to several million words, Lord Saville's report on Bloody Sunday is ...
Michael Collins, a leader of both Sinn Féin and the IRA, was prominent in the Irish independence movement, helping to craft the 1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty, which allowed Ireland to become an autonomous nation in the British Commonwealth. After Ireland received dominion status,...
[CrowdStrike ‘close to rolling out fix’ after IT outage crashes 8.5m Windows devices globallyOpens in new window] In Ireland, Dublin and Cork airports, Transport for Ireland and NCT test centres were affected. And although this IT outage was not the result of a deliberate nor malicious...