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A bridge, a border and two Covid worlds
- Irish News
- November 26, 2020
To understand Donegal’s Covid-19 quandary one must stand on a bridge over the Foyle separating two towns. On a November day, Strabane, the town to the(...)

Orangeman was asked if he wanted Irish flag removed from Dublin Castle
- Irish News
- November 24, 2020, 00:01
A Co Armagh businessman and former Orange Order member has recounted how during political reconciliation discussions an offer was made to remove the I(...)

Paul Howard: My top 20 Larry David Moments
- People
- August 30, 2020, 06:00
Worried that he might have been suppressing some things, Paul Howard made it his lockdown project to catalogue what he calls his Larry David Moments, (...)

In a Word... Orange
- Culture
- July 11, 2020, 05:30
Happy Eve of the Twelfth. I’ve attended more Orange parades than some might consider acceptable for a native-born son of Roscommon. Included were eigh(...)

More freedom for those living alone in North as restrictions lift
- Irish News
- June 11, 2020, 20:40
People living alone will be permitted to visit each other’s households in Northern Ireland from this Saturday, June 13th, First Minister Arlene Foster(...)

Hart of China – An Irishwoman’s Diary on Sir Robert Hart, inspector general of Chinese customs
- Opinion
- May 24, 2020, 15:01
In the summer of 1900, hundreds of foreign diplomats and missionaries were besieged by the anti-western Boxer Rebellion in the Legation Quarter in Bei(...)

The stuff of dreams
- Interiors
- May 2, 2020, 06:00
Like all small businesses, Roisin Cross Silks is operating as best it can through Covid-19, taking orders online for its dress fabrics from India, Chi(...)

Forum to advise NI Executive on handling Covid-19 impact
- Irish News
- March 27, 2020, 19:09
A forum to advise the Northern Executive on how to deal with the coronavirus emergency is to be formed over the weekend, it was announced on Friday am(...)

Footballers take precautions after coronavirus confirmation
- Irish News
- March 8, 2020, 21:38
Players from two Northern Ireland football clubs have been advised to take precautionary action as the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the No(...)

New Church of Ireland bishop of Connor is elected
- Religion & Beliefs
- February 17, 2020, 21:52
The newly elected Church of Ireland bishop of Connor is Archdeacon of Belfast George Davison (55). He succeeds Bishop Alan Abernethy, who retired at t(...)