Person: Borstal Boy

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The Irish writers banned in their own land

Censorship in Ireland, which was largely overturned 50 years ago, meant the public couldn’t easily get their eyes on work by our best writers, making it a badge of honour, says Donal Ó Drisceoil.

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Mel Gibson ‘denied access to Puck pub’

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Comment: The quare fellow Behan goes to Gotham

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Man sentenced to 10 years tells court: Gardaí murdered my friend

Honour overdue

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Dr Tóibín chuffed at college honour

Voliere improves plenty to get off the mark

GER LYONS' Voliere improved plenty from her debut at Cork to easily win the Irish Stallion Farms' EBF Fillies Maiden at Clonmel last night.

Fri, 26 May, 2006

Borstal Boy in canal bust up

QUITE how a commemorative piece of art sculpture would fit into the late writer’s view on positive PR will probably remain uncertain.

Tue, 09 Dec, 2003