On this day in 1980, Taoiseach Charles J. Haughey made his notoriously hypocritical address to the Irish people live on RTE.
The Republic of Ireland was experiencing a massive budget deficit, one of the worst in the developed world. Unemployment was
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Annie McCarrick was a 26 year old student from Long Island, New York.
Annie McCarrick was a 26 year old student from Long Island, New York. She had fallen in love with Ireland
Tánaiste unaware of US permissions to track oil tanker. Harris is a Clown.
Updated / Tuesday, 6 Jan 2026 18:24 Tánaiste Simon Harris has said he is not aware whether permission was sought
The Kingsmill massacre happened today in 1976.
A red Ford Transit speeds along a rural road outside Bessbrook, South Armagh. Its was half five and the men
Comment by Geraldine Comiskey, on individuals in the private sector making ‘huge level of profits’ from the International Protection …
I’m serious. I’ve been thinking a lot about it. We need a party to represent all Irish people: wealthy, poor
Six years in jail for woman who set bus on fire during Dublin riots
Updated / Tuesday, 16 Dec 2025 16:28 A woman who set fire to a bus during the 2023 Dublin riots,
The Cairo Gang were a Notorious British Squad whose Mission was to break the IRA in Dublin
The Cairo Gang were a notorious British squad whos mission was to break the IRA in Dublin, to unpick the
Today in 1920 was one of the darkest in Cork’s history. British forces unleashed a wave of destruction known as “The Burning of Cork” that left the city centre in smouldering ruins and its citizens murdered and traumatised. Earlier that evening, the Cork No. 1 Brigade of the IRA, ambushed British Auxiliaries targeting soldiers at Dillon’s Cross, just outside the city.
Two Crossley Tender lorries carrying the despised Auxiliaries were leaving Victoria Barracks (later renamed Collins Barracks) around 8 p.m. These
Wed, 03 Dec, 2025 – 07:00 Kildare Homeless centre’s ‘Catastrophic Governance slammed
Kildare’s Kerdiffstown House has become “the symbol of a catastrophic period of governance for one of Ireland’s leading homelessness charities”.
When Irish crime shocked the world: Cases that broke through.
Ireland has had its share of crime stories that didn’t just dominate the domestic media; they reverberated globally. Whether because
Who Watches the Watchers? 