Austin Stack was blamed by many for the disaster that befell the German guns plan in Kerry, but he played a key role later in the first Dáil, writes Ryle Dwyer

IT IS difficult to imagine now the intensity of the controversy that was stirred by the Treaty oath, or the fact that history could have ignored for so long that it was Michael Collins who essentially proposed that oath.

A former soldier played a dangerous game by turning on Michael Collins during the War of Independence, writes Ryle Dwyer

Ryle Dwyer analyses the events following Collins’ death