Person: William Redmond

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The killing fields at Flanders are worth a visit

A new visitor centre has just opened in Flanders commemorating the 30,000 Irish soldiers who died in the First World War.

Sun, 20 Apr, 2014

Kenny and Cameron to visit Western Front graves

Taoiseach Enda Kenny and British prime minister David Cameron are to visit First World War graves and memorials on the site of the Western Front.

Thu, 19 Dec, 2013

The direction can alter considerably when politics are put on hold

IN A sense, Irish politics has gone into suspended animation. Bertie Ahern has been replaced as leader of Fianna Fáil but he remains as Taoiseach for over three weeks. This kind of hiatus effectively happens just about every decade after an election in which the people decide to change government.

Sat, 12 Apr, 2008