Event: Arms Crisis of 1970

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A politician who always put the national interest first

Liam Cosgrave’s monumental legacy is that he put the nation’s security and the national interest before party considerations, writes Ryle Dwyer   

Thu, 05 Oct, 2017

Office of Presidency should be scrapped along with the Seanad

THE Senate was abolished before and it was a great pity that it was brought back, because the present Seanad has only been a drain on resources. It could have been reformed to provide a useful purpose any time in the last 70 years, but now it is too late.

Sat, 08 Jan, 2011

Haughey was not the first Irish leader to live way beyond his means

CHARLES J HAUGHEY was the sixth of our retired leaders since the foundation of the State to die, and the real debate on his legacy is likely to begin today.

Sat, 17 Jun, 2006

Event: Arms Crisis of 1970

A politician who always put the national interest first

Office of Presidency should be scrapped along with the Seanad

Haughey was not the first Irish leader to live way beyond his means

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Mick Clifford

Event: Arms Crisis of 1970

A politician who always put the national interest first

Office of Presidency should be scrapped along with the Seanad

Haughey was not the first Irish leader to live way beyond his means

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Mick Clifford

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