Aidan O Connor
5 results

Lemass tapes intended to be former taoiseach’s authorised biography
- Irish News
- June 28, 2018, 09:35
The Lemass tapes, which were recently made public by The Irish Times, were intended to be the former taoiseach’s authorised biography, it has emerged.(...)

The Lemass Tapes will reshape Irish history
- Irish News
- June 2, 2018, 00:00
Old tapes can throw new light on history. Seán Lemass was a politician who never wrote an autobiography, but he left behind an extraordinary series of(...)

Lemass did not want to be taoiseach ‘for purely selfish reasons’
- Irish News
- June 2, 2018, 00:00
Seán Lemass, who became taoiseach on June 23rd, 1959, at the age of 59, after Éamon de Valera was elected president of Ireland, never wanted the job, (...)

Yes vote in Healy-Rae Kerry stronghold leads to raised eybrows
- Politics
- May 28, 2018, 21:22
The sense of surprise was palpable when it became clear that not even the mighty Healy-Rae machine could halt the abortion Yes juggernaut in the famil(...)

Miriam Lord: Man down at NoTalk as Coveney poaches Chris Donoghue
- Politics
- November 18, 2017, 03:45
Simon Coveney has finally ended his search for a second special adviser. Eyebrows will be raised in the political and media bubble around Kildare Str(...)