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The assassination of Michael Collins: ‘They’ll never shoot me in my own country’

New evidence suggests Sonny O’Neill might not have been the shooter

A city in turmoil – Ray Burke on Nora Barnacle’s return to Galway in 1922

An Irishman’s Diary

A century on – Tom Burke on the disbandment of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers

An Irishman’s Diary

East Belfast: Alliance leader ‘hugely proud’ of momentous results

Naomi Long not triumphalist in speech as party representation more than doubles

Ukraine war shows need for ‘fit-for-purpose’ military, Defence Forces’ chief says

Ceremony marks centenary of Baldonnel handover by RAF to Irish Air Service

Peace in Ukraine: What will it take and how can it happen?

Contours of a deal are already visible, but there’s likely to be a lot more bloodshed first

Irish policemen ‘caught on wrong side of history’ remembered in London

Commemoration attendees express dismay at scrapping of Dublin Castle event

RIC commemoration to be held in London army barracks

Event to mark centenary of disbandment two years after Dublin cancellation

Church of Ireland to mark the centenary of the Bandon Valley Massacre

Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, Dr Paul Colton will visit the parishes where 13 Protestant men were shot in 1922

Fanfare to Boston Common Man – Frank McNally on the first martyrs of the American Revolution

An Irishman’s Diary

McEntee announces events to mark 100th year of An Garda Síochána

Events to mark centenary of Four Courts occupation and Irish Free State Constitution

Legal challenge to Troubles amnesty is premature, court rules

Families of two people killed say the plan is an unprecedented attack on rule of law

Jack Higgins, the ‘useless’ Belfast schoolboy who went on to write The Eagle Has Landed, dies at 92

The adventure novelist sold 250 million books. A number of his works have Irish themes

The UDR: A potent weapon in Britain’s ‘dirty war’ in Northern Ireland

Declassified files reveal the stunning level of collusion between the regiment and loyalists

Former republican prisoners win compensation over treatment

Pair who allege abuse in jail when they were teenagers to receive ‘five-figure’ pay-outs

Split Definitive – Frank McNally on quickie divorce in ancient Ireland

An Irishman’s Diary

Prosecution of Soldier F must resume immediately, say families of those killed

Solicitors acting for the families say the Public Prosecution Service must now immediately move to re-institute the proceedings

Ulysses and bullfighting – Tim Fanning on John O’Hara, an Irish bullfighter in Spain

An Irishman’s Diary

Estimated 20 Irish men now fighting against Russians in Ukraine

Ivan Farina (51), Celbridge, injured in Russian rocket attack that killed dozens

Patrick O’Connor – the IRA informer hunted by Sam Maguire

America at Large: ‘Cruxy’ fled to America where he survived a near-fatal shooting

Claims Donaldson courted move to UUP could lead to electoral damage

DUP leader brands allegations he seriously considered defecting to rivals ‘nonsense’

Whatever you say, say nothing – old rules still apply in Tyrone

Locals tight-lipped at unveiling of memorial at GAA club to three dead IRA men

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