Sunday Bloody Sunday — how U2 responded to a grim day in Northern Ireland’s Troubles
The band adopted a title used by John Lennon’s Plastic Ono Band in a song that became a staple of their live shows ...
The Irish gunrunners of Philadelphia who ferried rifles to the IRA
By 1972, Cahalane was also one of the Irish Republican Army’s most successful international gunrunners, ferrying rifles and ...
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Philly gun smugglers helped the Irish Republican Army during the Troubles. A new book uncovers their operation.
She knew he left Northern Ireland for Philadelphia in 1922, immigrating under suspicious circumstances. Her family guessed he had fled over involvement with the Irish Republican Army. But she didn ...
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'The Army's gay ban led to my mental breakdown'
She had joined the army in 1969 and was deployed to Germany during the Cold War and later to Northern Ireland at the start of The Troubles. At the time it was illegal to be gay in the armed forces ...
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Here's what to watch out for as in-form Northern Ireland gear up for Switzerland friendly
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
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Two new museums will tell story of Irish soldiers in British Army
It is estimated that around 40% of the British army in the 19th century comprised soldiers from across the island of Ireland. Those behind the project say it will also connect with “contemporary ...