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Fewer emigrants than expected are returning to Ireland. But the economic situation is only one factor in people’s decision to stay abroad or move home
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Footage from construction sites to dancehalls explores how the Irish helped shape the city, physically and socially, since the 1940s
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Request in Preston provokes fierce denunciation from British army veteran
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Oireachtas committee says Irish abroad ‘should continue to have a stake in future of country’
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