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IRA prisoner Bobby Sands began fatal hunger strike on this day in 1981
Life & Style 3 years ago

IRA prisoner Bobby Sands began fatal hunger strike on this day in 1981

By: Michael Murphy

On this day in 1983, nationwide hunt begins for famous racehorse Shergar, allegedly kidnapped by the IRA
Life & Style 3 years ago

On this day in 1983, nationwide hunt begins for famous racehorse Shergar, allegedly kidnapped by the IRA

By: Rachael O'Connor

Irish American gangster James 'Whitey' Bulger's IRA links revealed
Life & Style 5 years ago

Irish American gangster James 'Whitey' Bulger's IRA links revealed

By: Jack Beresford

The remarkable story of Eamon de Valera's escape from English prison - using a cake, a candle and a postcard with a hidden message
Uncategorized 5 years ago

The remarkable story of Eamon de Valera's escape from English prison - using a cake, a candle and a postcard with a hidden message

By: Harry Brent

‘It's part of history’ – Irish auction house defends sale of IRA rocket-propelled grenade launcher
Business 5 years ago

‘It's part of history’ – Irish auction house defends sale of IRA rocket-propelled grenade launcher

By: Aidan Lonergan

Jeremy Clarkson mixes up new Top Gear host Paddy McGuinness with 'the IRA guy' Martin McGuinness
Life & Style 5 years ago

Jeremy Clarkson mixes up new Top Gear host Paddy McGuinness with 'the IRA guy' Martin McGuinness

By: Aidan Lonergan

'One of the best pieces of TV' – Viewers moved as Boy George traces Irish roots
Life & Style 6 years ago

'One of the best pieces of TV' – Viewers moved as Boy George traces Irish roots

By: Gerard Donaghy

'Your dad would be proud of you' – Patrick Kielty’s documentary about the Troubles left a serious impression on viewers
Life & Style 6 years ago

'Your dad would be proud of you' – Patrick Kielty’s documentary about the Troubles left a serious impression on viewers

By: Aidan Lonergan

'I can't forgive my dad's killers' – Patrick Kielty reveals that IRA attempted to recruit him as he opens up about his father's murder
Life & Style 6 years ago

'I can't forgive my dad's killers' – Patrick Kielty reveals that IRA attempted to recruit him as he opens up about his father's murder

By: Aidan Lonergan

Sinn Féin removes controversial IRA-themed merchandise from its website after backlash
Life & Style 6 years ago

Sinn Féin removes controversial IRA-themed merchandise from its website after backlash

By: Aidan Lonergan