1916: Sean Mac Diarmada has a 'quality of Michael Collins about him'

1916 leader Sean MacDiarmada was born into a family of ten in rural Co. Leitrim. The National Library of Ireland archives paint a picture of him as a single minded revolutionary as well as a sociable and likeable man. Video: Bryan O'Brien

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Ivan Yates - 'I broke no rules’

Interviewed by David McCullagh on his new radio programme, Ivan Yates has said that he ‘broke no rules’ in controversy over Jim Gavin media coaching. Video: RTE


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