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First two marriages of Britain’s first Catholic prime minister not seen as valid by Church

Tablecloth from a light-fingered queen among lots in ‘snapshot of Ireland’ sale

Rare flag from Dún Laoghaire yacht club and flute carved from human thigh bone also for sale

HRI to keep Galway Festival as seven-day meeting

Race days will be either Flat or National Hunt during this year’s event at Ballybrit

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Harland & Wolff: Blame economic mismanagement in London

Successive governments have put the UK’s heavy engineering industry on the backburner

Why do Orangemen march? The Twelfth of July explained

Annual Orange parades celebrate a centuries-old Protestant victory over Catholics

Who are the newly invited Irish members of Hollywood’s Academy?

The Oscars body has invited 842 new members: 50% female, 29% people of colour

In step with Irish tradition: brogues are a part of our history

Family Fortunes: Every Saturday night Grandad polished his shoes for early Sunday morning Mass

League of Ireland should appreciate what it is – not fret about what it isn’t

Constant talk of how to ‘fix’ the league should be matched by appreciation for its resilience

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Style on the high seas: The golden age of ocean liner design

Ocean liners were showcases of style, produced by some of the great artists of the age

Trove belonging to Averil Deverell, Ireland’s first female barrister, is saved

Vivid archive donated to King’s Inns after its importance spotted by retired judge

The Harp that Once – An Irishman’s Diary about a history of ‘the most exotic music instrument in the world’

British socialite whose father, Lord Mountbatten, and son were killed by the IRA

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Ger Lyons demands flat racing gets ‘a fair go’ in Ireland

Treasuring in Queen Mary Stakes will head Co Meath trainer’s team for Royal Ascot

The Redmonds: tragedy of Ireland’s first political family

War and illness tore the family apart in the late 19th and early 20th century

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