Francis Hughes
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Man jailed for eight years for ‘one-punch’ manslaughter
- Circuit Court
- June 19, 2019, 16:08
A 27-year-old Co Monaghan man who caused the death of a popular chef and father of four in a “single-punch” incident has been sentenced to eight years(...)

Still rethinking the 1980/’81 hunger strikes
- Books
- October 3, 2016
Irish identities, Ian McBride argues in History and Memory in Modern Ireland, are “constructed upon a grid of talismanic dates”. The commemorative pr(...)

Embracing Irishness and Britishness as a Fermanagh man in London
- Generation Emigration
- January 21, 2016, 15:00
Reading the Generation Emigration article by another Fermanagh-born writer, Kylie Noble, on Monday, I found it refreshing and thought-provoking. My ow(...)

FAI silence on video of John Delaney singing republican ballad
- International
- November 25, 2014
The FAI has failed to respond to questions put to it regarding a video showing its chief executive, John Delaney, singing the republican ballad Joe(...)

Poet laid to rest under shadow of sycamore trees
- Irish News
- September 3, 2013, 01:00
Seamus Heaney was laid to rest yesterday evening in a country churchyard in south Derry under the shade of sycamore and ash trees.“May the green sods (...)