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A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Six lessons from Semple Stadium thriller: Bumper crowd but shame so few saw it on TV

John Fogarty analyses the key takeaways from Tipperary and Kilkenny’s thrilling draw in Thurles.

Mon, 13 Mar, 2017

President Reagan’s bowl of shamrock and the 1,500-year wake

Ryle Dwyer looks back 30 years to Garret Fitzgerald’s St Patrick’s Day State visit to the White House, and its impact on the Northern peace process

Mon, 02 Jan, 2017

Thomas Kent’s death must be central to 1916 commemorations

Journalist and historian, Kevin O’Brien, suggests that almost a hundred years after his death, Thomas Kent is making us look into our past in new ways as the nation prepares to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the event which sparked the birth of the Irish Republic.

Fri, 26 Jun, 2015

Debate over moving clocks forward

BRITISH Prime Minister David Cameron’s proposal to move British clocks forward by an hour all year round and thus match up with the near continent have been given short shrift by the Irish Government and experts.

Sat, 14 Aug, 2010