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100 years ago, in December 1924, the newly-established Boundary Commission undertook a preliminary visit to Ireland “for the purpose of seeing...
Ever since Sinn Féin has been seen as a prospect to form a government in the 26 counties, comparisons have been made with Fianna Fáil in the 1932...
This month 50 years ago - on 21 November 1974 - two bombs exploded in the heart of Birmingham city, killing 21 people and injuring over 200 more....
One hundred years ago, in October 1924, the third and final representative to the Irish Boundary Commission, Joseph R Fisher, its Northern Ireland...
The concept of fake news is not new. It did not start spewing from a golden toilet in Manhattan, although the capacity of Donald Trump to lie...
Referring to how elements of Gaelic culture were being eroded in Northern Ireland at its birth, Edward Millington Stephens, secretary of the Irish...
Speaking in Wales 100 years ago this month, in September 1924, the former British prime minister David Lloyd George warned that the “Irish banshee...
In the autumn of 1925, Irish Free State president of the Executive Council, WT Cosgrave, directed government departments to produce memoranda...
Every summer when parliaments recess, people complain about the lengthy holidays politicians get, when, in reality, most politicians who want to be...
Many people claim politics and sport should never mix, while sportspeople regularly tie themselves in knots saying they have nothing to do with...
This Friday, an opening ceremony will herald the beginning of the Olympic Games in Paris, the third time the city has hosted the event after doing...