The more things change... Headlines from 50 years ago mirror recent news

The front page of the Cork Examiner on July 26, 1973

The budget, rising prices and war in the Middle East are making headlines today but 50 years ago, the same topics were also on the front pages.

With the CSO issuing a release charting the changes in Ireland from 1973 to 2023, we have taken a look at some of the headlines making news from 50 years ago.