‘When politicians ratchet up the rhetoric, there are consequences,’ says community worker
‘It’s lovely to walk around in the sun and see the kids playing the fiddle and dancing and that sort of thing outside the shops’
August 17th 1969: Drawing on contemporaneous reports, Donnacha Ó Beacháin describes the day’s events as they unfolded
British PM to meet Macron in Paris and Merkel in Berlin ahead of G7 summit
Opposition say PAC should examine if € 60m spend represented value for money
Lynch thought Army would get 20 miles into Down before being massacred
August 16th, 1969: Donnacha Ó Beacháin describes the day’s events as they unfolded
Inside Politics: Last sitting of summer term until House rises at 2pm on September 17th
‘Half the regiment married local girls,’ says Michael who arrived in the North aged 20 in 1969
‘They dangled a carrot at us even though they knew the carrot was not there’
The events of August 1969 continue to reverberate for those who saw it for themselves
The Troubles at 50: Rioting in Derry remembered by first-hand witnesses
‘We have to look at bigger picture, time beyond Brexit,’ FF’s Lisa Chambers says
Minister says other departments are foisting issues onto Department of Rural Development
Reforming legislation also increases powers of regulator over English language schools
District Court judges’ retirement age to increase from 65 to 70
Tánaiste says PNA has been patient with Government’s slow progress on resolution
Two very different men ‘both made enormous contributions’ to Irish life
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