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Independent Ireland’s manifesto vows to tackle Government waste

Tackling Government waste and radically improving efficiency is the focus of the Independent Ireland election manifesto. Independent Ireland is fronted by leader Michael Collins and co-founder Richard O’Donoghue as well as Michael Fitzmaurice, who ...

22 Nov 2024 at 16:46

National News

Death of Michael Collins deprived Ireland of ‘hope of reconciliation’ – Martin

The death of Irish revolutionary Michael Collins deprived Ireland of its best hope of reconciliation, Taoiseach Micheal Martin has told his centenary commemoration. Mr Martin made history on Sunday when he became the first Fianna Fail taoiseach ...

21 Aug 2022 at 18:01

National News

Opposition leaders seek urgent meeting with Taoiseach over Dail row

The leaders of the opposition are seeking an urgent meeting with the Taoiseach in a bid to resolve a major row over Dail speaking rights. Micheal Martin’s Government has been accused of attempting to “force through” changes to Dail standing ...

23 Mar 2025 at 17:35

National News

TD calls for statue of Irish icon Michael Collins ahead of 100 year anniversary

A TD has called for a statue of Irish revolutionary icon Michael Collins to be erected ahead of the 100 year anniversary of his death. A West Cork TD of the same name, Deputy Michael Collins, told the Dáil it's "astonishing" a statue has ...

09 Nov 2021 at 16:40

National News

Michael Collins family mark centenary of Irish revolutionary leader’s death

Members of the Defence Forces have been joined by some of Michael Collins’ family at an event to mark the centenary of the death of the Irish revolutionary leader. The event, held at Cathal Brugha Barracks in Dublin on Monday, came 100 ...

22 Aug 2022 at 15:20

National News

Gardaí to mark 100 years since its formation

A series of initiatives and events have been planned to mark 100 years since the formation of An Garda Siochána. Wednesday marks the centenary of the inaugural meeting of the foundation committee that led to the creation of the Irish ...

09 Feb 2022 at 10:16

National News

PICTURES: Own a piece of Irish cinema history as rare movie and TV props go under the hammer

Props from some of the most famous Irish movies and TV shows across four decades are set to go under the hammer in Dublin next month. The trove of over 1,800 extras and set dressings supplied by Historic Interiors, a prop hire ...

26 Nov 2023 at 18:11

National News

Michael Collins' hair and walking stick among objects to be auctioned in Belfast

A lock of republican leader Michael Collins’ hair as well as an evocative account of his death 100 years ago are set to be auctioned in Belfast. The items are among a number from the Irish War of Independence going under the ...

24 Feb 2022 at 12:36

Northern Ireland

Che Guevara’s lucky Irish cigar lighter among historical items up for auction

Che Guevara’s Irish cigar lighter is among the items set to go under the hammer in an online auction of historic memorabilia this month. The lighter bought at Shannon Airport during a chance visit will be auctioned ...

30 Oct 2023 at 00:01

National News

Harris denounces threats against politicians at ceremony marking Collins’ death

Taoiseach Simon Harris has criticised attempts to silence elected politicians through violence and intimidation at a ceremony marking the death of Michael Collins. Mr Harris said the Irish revolutionary’s death ...

25 Aug 2024 at 17:34

National News

Significant Michael Collins artefacts go on display in Irish museum

To mark the centenary of the assassination of Michael Collins on 22 August 1922, Kilmainham Gaol Museum is displaying a number of very significant artefacts connected with Collins and his death at Béal na Blá. ...

22 Aug 2022 at 12:08

Features

A matter of Record - The Donegal Democrat down the years

As the Civil war abated, 100 years ago, most regional Irish newspapers were towing the Provisional Government line having been under military censorship for the duration of the civil war. In the months ...

17 Aug 2023 at 13:33

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