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I have a friend in Australia. He left Derry on a bitterly cold day in January 1974, to arrive about 36 hours later in the blistering heat of summer...
My mother’s best friend emigrated to the United States shortly after the end of the Second World War. She left behind a childhood on a remote farm...
The eldest son is a vice-principal of a school in east Donegal and he must have been really stuck during their recent careers day exhibition when...
I was watching ‘Bombing Brighton: The Plot To Kill Thatcher’ on the BBC this week. It’s already been done a million times so I am not going to...
Edmund Coyle was born in the little village of Carrigart in Co Donegal but for some odd reason after his father died, his mother took himself and...
After studying philosophy and politics at University College London, Ken Follett went back to Wales to work on his local newspaper. Not finding the...
Alain Delon died on August 18 at the ripe old age of 88. He was the most famous French actor of his generation. It is said his life mirrored some...
My wife says I have an awful habit: that I keep putting things off, I’m a procrastinator. And she’s right. I had heard that Marie White wasn’t well...
Is everyone lying and only Israel can be relied on to tell the truth? Is that it? Amnesty lying? Médecins Sans Frontiéres? UNWRA? The International...