Event: 1973 general election

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Peter Sutherland remembered as ‘Father of Globalisation’

Known as ‘God’s Banker’ and the ‘Father of Globalisation’, Peter Sutherland’s legacy is considerable yet, to some, controversial.

Mon, 08 Jan, 2018

Inclusive reform of Dail should be all for one and one for all

Adverserial politics should be replaced by European model of multi-member coalitions and oppositions that contribute to policy, say Muiris MacCarthaigh and Mary C Murphy.

Thu, 17 Mar, 2016

Fighting to Cherish every single child

Times were horrific for pregnant unmarried women just 40 years ago. Helen O’Callaghan hears of the group who changed all that and more.

Fri, 27 Dec, 2013

Fianna Fáil faces a period of more questions than answers

VINCENT BROWNE’S questioning of the Taoiseach at the launch of the Fianna Fáil manifesto on Thursday was riveting. Bertie Ahern was refusing to answer questions about the £30,000 he got from his friend Michael Wall in December 1994.

Sat, 05 May, 2007

Farrell in the frame for last time

JACK Lynch capitulating live on television and conceding the 1973 general election. Charlie and Garret going head to head in 1982 in the first of their “great debates”.

Mon, 27 Sep, 2004