When I was a teenager, the recruiting advertisements for Oglaigh na hEireann (Parkgate Street) invoked heroes from the days of Fionn MacCumhal, Brian Boru, through to the IRA of 1916-1921.

First-hand accounts of the Easter Rising and the War of Independence are among important historical documents being made widely available to the public for the first time in almost half a century.

Tom Cooper’s assumptions (Jan 26) about the raison d’être for our campaign are off the mark.

IF Nick Foley (Letters, July 13) had studied the points made in previous correspondence he should have been able to grasp that our campaign is grounded on adherence to article 34.1 and article 40.3 of the constitution relating to the administration of justice and personal rights.

Drumcondra’s Don Patricio became Barcelona’s manager just before the city was taken over by anarchists, the club’s president was shot and liquidation loomed. Richard Fitzpatrick unravels a club legend’s story

A senior Government Minister has said Ivor Callely still has a case to answer in light of fresh allegations over his expenses.

Green Party TD Paul Gogarty has made a formal complaint to Gardaí concerning Ivor Callely's expenses.

Fianna Fáil last night suspended senator Ivor Callely from the party as it launched its own investigation into the politician’s controversial expenses.

A 26-year-old man whose stomach was unnecessarily removed after he was wrongly diagnosed with cancer broke down as he told the High Court today of his shock after finding out that there had been a mistake in the diagnosis.

Charles J Haughey’s political career stuttered at first with an embarrassing defeat in a by-election in the 1950s.

SEÁN HAUGHEY has commanded acres of newsprint in the past week while the Taoiseach has been savaged for dithering so long over the appointment of a replacement for Ivor Callely and then getting it so badly wrong.

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