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Plans advance to commemorate 100th anniversary of execution of Drumboe Martyrs

Preparations to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the execution of Drumboe Martyrs have been reported. The news was revealed by the chairman of the Lifford-Stranorlar Municipal District, Cllr Patrick McGowan when he told colleagues at Thursday's ...

18 Nov 2022 at 14:51

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Black and Tans event: Anger is growing

As anger grows at plans to commemorate those who served in the RIC and the Dublin Metropolitan Police, Donegal County Council is still undecided as to whether it will send a representative to the event. Both groups were disbanded in 1922 following ...

07 Jan 2020 at 11:27

Northern Ireland

Biden makes apparent mistaken reference to Black and Tans during Louth speech

US president Joe Biden appeared to confuse the name of the New Zealand All Blacks rugby team with a contentious War of Independence-era police force in Ireland during a speech in Co Louth. Mr Biden was speaking at the Windsor Bar in Dundalk, when ...

12 Apr 2023 at 21:09

Northern Ireland

White House: ‘Very clear’ Biden was referring to All Blacks during speech gaffe

The White House has said it was “very clear” US President Joe Biden was referring to the New Zealand rugby union team when he made a mistaken reference to “the Black and Tans”. During a speech in Co Louth on Wednesday, Mr Biden confused the name ...

13 Apr 2023 at 11:21

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Artist laments the loss of old structures on the new Mountcharles-Inver road

Artist and sculptor Niall Bruton has created a stunning piece of stonework that depicts the rich history and heritage of the area – particularly the local built heritage. However, his N56 Mountcharles to Inver Road Scheme Percent for Art Scheme ...

02 Mar 2023 at 17:30

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Donegal Co Council to boycott Black and Tan linked state commemoration

Donegal County Council will not be represented at the forthcoming official state commemoration for those who served in the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) and the Dublin Metropolitan Police which takes place in Dublin Castle on January 17. ...

07 Jan 2020 at 16:21

National News

Cheers as Biden corrects mix-up between All Blacks and the Black and Tans

Cheers and laughter echoed around the Irish parliament chamber after US President Joe Biden corrected his earlier gaffe where he referred to the New Zealand rugby team as the “Black and Tans”. In a speech in Co Louth on Wednesday, Mr ...

13 Apr 2023 at 19:22

Local News

Donegal politicians welcome Fine Gael's U-turn on Black and Tan linked commemoration

Donegal politicians have welcomed the decision by the Minister for Justice, Charlie Flanagan, to defer the proposed State commemoration of the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) and the Dublin Metropolitan Police (DMP) The event, which ...

07 Jan 2020 at 20:40

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