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The Meaning of Hitler: Why are we so fascinated with Nazism?
A new documentary puts the dictator’s lasting and insidious influence under the microscope
Mussolini’s great-grandson signs professional contract with Lazio
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Fintan O’Toole: Assault on US Capitol showed Trump where his market is
If Trump is not impeached and prosecuted for subversion he still has good chance of winning
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Historic coalition agreement ends almost a century of Civil War politics
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael were forged out of the bitterness of an ancient quarrel
Terence MacSwiney and the hunger strike that made world headlines
The lord mayor of Cork’s feat of endurance and the drawn-out circumstances of his death magnified the cause of Irish independence in the international arena
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael: From Civil War enemies to modern-day partners
Two parties rose out of Anglo-Irish Treaty but today their ideology overlaps considerably
Dublin International Film Festival: A guide to the best movies
Women filmmakers are the thematic plank of this year’s DIFF programme
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Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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