Person: Pádraig Óg Ó Ruairc

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<p>Irish fascist politician and leader of the Blueshirts, General Eoin O’Duffy, who was Garda Commissioner under Éamon de Valera and later president of Fine Gael. Picture: Getty</p>

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Book review: A useful lesson from our past

The core message of this valuable book is that a party founded by some truly odious bigots — Fine Gael — has evolved into a modernish, socially liberal force

<p>The bodies of up to 60 people killed during the War of Independence may lay buried in unmarked graves in woodland, bogs, and fields around Ireland. Picture: iStock</p>

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Pádraig Óg Ó Ruairc: We should seek to find the 'disappeared' of the War of Independence

Letters to the Editor: No wide-scale killings of civilians by Cork City IRA

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Letters to the Editor: No wide-scale killings of civilians by Cork City IRA

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Let’s recognise the Irish language at home

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Irish language was marginalised by history

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If Maltese is an EU language, why not Irish?

Bush chosen to join company of tyrants

I WISH to congratulate US President George W Bush on being named Time magazine's Person of the Year 2004.

Wed, 05 Jan, 2005