Shamrock Shake coming back soon to Florida, with the return of an old McDonald's character
The beloved Shamrock Shake is coming back to McDonald's, along with a McDonald's character no one's seen since the 1980's: ...
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How Irish nurses helped to build the NHS in Britain
A new book looks at the 'under the radar' role of Irish nurses in NHS hospitals the length and breadth of Britain ...
Newton Emerson: Sinn Féin reshuffle provides chance to correct mysterious failing
The party has spent almost a decade developing a comprehensive new economic policy for Northern Ireland. Yet it feels as if ...
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British Army veterans of Northern Ireland Troubles march on Westminster
Veterans who served in the British Army during the Northern Ireland troubles have marched on Parliament calling for the retention of the Legacy Act. It comes as the current Labour Government is to ...
Digging Up History – Frank McNally on the McMahon, and other once-famous spades
“The Oul’ McMahons’ Spade”, a 1973 epic by Matt Duggan, also features in McKeagney’s book, although its last verse implies ...
Legendary 70s singer-songwriter announces rare UK gigs just weeks before first date
Van Morrison has announced a short UK headline tour that’s due to kick off in just over a months time. The singer-songwriter, ...
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Northern Ireland from October 1968 to August 1969
Picking up from the account in Solidarity 731 of how the 1960s civil rights movement in Northern Ireland led to a bloody ...
Making sense of how the British Labour party really feels about Northern Ireland - Conor McGinn
It hasn’t necessarily followed that the generally unionist sympathies of Conservative governments have seen an opposite, or ...
Arthur Blessitt, Who Carried a Cross Around the World, Dies at 84
A street preacher from Hollywood, he set out on a walk to New York City in 1969 with a 110-pound cross on his back. Then he ...
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N.Ireland
Norbrook Holdings, the Northern Ireland-headquartered veterinary pharmaceuticals group, has published its first-ever sustainability report. The report highlights how the company... The area of arable ...
Controversy over compensation for Gerry Adams does nothing to deliver truth and justice to Troubles victims
Gerry Adams’ compensation for past unlawful detention is largely a red herring. Getting information from the IRA and loyalists for victims is the real prize.
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Dining for Ireland: how diplomat Con Howard charmed 1970s London
British Home Secretary Reginald Maudling, surrounded by press and supporters, on a tour of Belfast, Northern Ireland, July 2, 1970. Photo: Wesley/Keystone/Getty Images Later that month over lunch ...