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Hume film reminds us of risks taken by Americans during early Troubles
- US
- September 22, 2018, 01:00
Last Sunday, residents of the small town of Springfield, Massachusetts gathered for a screening of Maurice Fitzpatrick’s In the Name of Peace: John Hu(...)

Fastnet lighthouse beam to reduce from next week in spite of appeals
- Offbeat
- June 28, 2018, 19:45
The long sweep of the beam from Ireland’s “teardrop” – west Cork’s Fastnet lighthouse – is due to shorten from Monday, the Irish lighthouse authority (...)

Appeal to Taoiseach, lighthouse authority to save Fastnet beam
- Environment
- March 6, 2018, 00:00
A maritime lawyer has appealed to the Taoiseach and the Irish lighthouse authority to save the original Fastnet lighthouse beam off west Cork as a “sy(...)

Irish Jam: Community radio for young Irish in London
- Abroad
- February 16, 2018, 10:13
In the autumn of 2015 I decided to take up a new hobby. After producing television shows for a living for the previous 13 years, I thought I could tur(...)

Peter Sutherland: A prop of substance with a love of mankind
- Irish News
- January 7, 2018, 21:33
Suds loved his rugby. He was a prop of substance. I had the privilege of watching him play for a combined Trinity/UCD team against a combined Oxford/C(...)

Claim that Irish man is among dead at London’s Grenfell Tower
- Irish News
- June 16, 2017, 19:55
The Department of Foreign Affairs said on Friday there is still no confirmation of Irish casualties following the blaze at the Grenfell Tower fire in (...)

Role of culture for Irish in Britain recognised by Taoiseach’s visit
- Abroad
- May 22, 2017, 12:15
Last Friday, we were greatly honoured to welcome the Taoiseach to the newly built Irish Cultural Centre in Hammersmith in London, where I work. O(...)

Irish witness tells of his lucky escape in London terror attack
- UK
- March 22, 2017, 21:00
An Irish lawyer who narrowly missed being on the part of Westminster Bridge where Wednesday’s attack took place has described seeing people strewn aro(...)

Time for North’s politicians to come to grips with past
- Politics
- May 5, 2016, 01:00
Alan McBride’s wife, Sharon was one of 10 people killed in the IRA’s bomb attacks on Frizzell’s fish shop on the Shankill Road in 1993, an explosion (...)

Northern Ireland’s violent past remains unresolved
- Politics
- January 16, 2016, 01:01
When Minister for Foreign Affairs Charlie Flanagan stood beside Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Theresa Villiers in Belfast on November 17th l(...)