Frank McGuinness sees redemption for a province in the context of union with the rest of Ireland, writes Victoria White

Political leaders and military veterans are due to gather in Dublin tomorrow to commemorate the Battle of the Somme.

A new visitor centre has just opened in Flanders commemorating the 30,000 Irish soldiers who died in the First World War.

The president is leading tributes today to the Irish who fell in the First World War.

Taoiseach Bertie Ahern will today unveil a postage stamp to commemorate the forthcoming 90th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme.