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Date posted JFK's verdict on Eamon de Valera for sale: The Sunday Times, March 14, 2010 Mar. 15 If we're ever to have a real republic we need to change the politicians: Irish Examiner, March 13, 2010 Mar. 13 Prime minister shot down Ireland overflying request: BBC, March 7, 2010 Mar. 12 March 11th, 1944 – US petitions de Valera to expel diplomats: The Irish Times, March 11, 2010 Mar. 11 February 8th, 1933 – Mr de Valera is a political and spiritual paradox: The Irish Times, February 8, 2010 Mar. 10 Sweepstakes worker tried to sell MI5 a US agent list: The Irish Times, March 8, 2010 Mar. 9 MI5 considered playwright Brendan Behan 'too drunken to be dangerous': Daily Telegraph, March 8, 2010 Mar. 8 An Irishman's Diary – Blessington tram: The Irish Times, January 2, 2010 Feb. 27 Heated memos over Northern Ireland Cold War data: BBC, February 25, 2010 Feb. 26 Abbey's national role always provoked fiery debate: The Irish Times, February 24, 2010 Feb. 24 Here's to triumph of decency over dogma: Sunday Independent, February 21, 2010 Feb. 23 February 22nd, 1947 – Fuel crisis threatens to bring country to a standstill: The Irish Times, February 22, 2010 Feb. 22 Chilling memories of 1963: The News Letter, February 4, 2010 Feb. 22 September 30th, 1968 – 'Rocky Road' is worth the trip: The Irish Times, September 30, 2009 Feb. 18 Aviation archaeologists' Londonderry Spitfire search: BBC, February 3, 2010 Feb. 17 September 4th 1939 – 'Aisy-going' Dubs don't mention war September 4th, 1939: The Irish Times Feb. 11 Hall of Fame honour for Old Firm tragedy player: The Times, January 25, 2010 Feb. 8 Germany calls again as Lord Haw-Haw goes online: The Irish Times, February 4, 2010 Feb. 5 Stamp commemorates first president: Belfast Telegraph, January 22, 2010 Feb. 1 December 8th, 1930 – Brought to book over librarian veto: The Irish Times, December 8, 2009 Jan. 29 Mick Leahy – boxer who defeated Sugar Ray Robinson: The Times, January 27, 2010 Jan. 29 Did Yeats accept a prize of Nazi gold?: The Irish Times, January 25, 2010 Jan. 25 November 16th, 1923 – Minister defends plan to cut old-age pension and teachers' pay: The Irish Times, November 16, 2009 Jan. 25 Political voices of the past come alive in historical Dail debates: Sunday Independent, January 10, 2010 Jan. 16 8 January 1986 – 'Bogus' selection of date to mark Dublin's millennium: The Irish Times, January 8, 2010 Jan. 10 Why we mustn't forget the girl who danced for her life: Belfast Telegraph, January 8, 2010 Jan. 10 A blur around Mr Blair's past: Belfast Media, December 29, 2009 Jan. 5 Jewish American hung in Belfast remains in jail grounds: BBC, January 2, 2010 Jan. 4 DeLorean sought funds from taxpayers for his ad campaign: Irish Independent, December 30, 2009 Jan. 3 Releases delayed due to fears Dublin homes would be burgled: The Irish Times, December 30, 2009 Jan. 2 President's US golf invite landed senior officials in the rough: Irish Independent, December 30, 2009 Jan. 1 Training of Egyptian pilots raised doubts at department level: The Irish Times, December 31, 2009 Jan. 1 PsychoGeography – The people's Joyce: The Independent, January 26, 2008 Dec. 23 Irish president McAleese may join VC battle for Mayne: Belfast Telegraph, November 12, 2009 Dec. 21 An Irishwoman's Diary – John J. Horgan (Coroner): The Irish Times, September 15, 2009 Dec. 18 There will always be a piece of Poland in the heart of a West Belfast cemetery: Belfast Media, November 19, 2009 Dec. 15 When the king's marital difficulty became Dev's opportunity: The Irish Times Dec. 14 July 3rd, 1931 – Opposition side splits in sports contest: The Irish Times, July 3, 2009 Dec. 13 We allowed our democracy to be perverted by church's control freaks: Irish Examiner, December 12, 2009 Dec. 12 An Irishman's Diary – Grenada: The Irish Times, August 7, 2009 Dec. 11 When de Gaulle created a flap returning to his place of origin: The Irish Times, December 9, 2009 Dec. 9 Garda files-1930s – Mob beat communist suspect at priest's instigation: Irish Independent, February 9, 2009 Dec. 7 Grass not always greener abroad, Dev warns emigrants: The Irish Times, November 4, 2009 Dec. 5 Spotlight falls on Churchill's forgotten Irish right-hand man: The Irish Times, November 5, 2009 Dec. 4 December 1st, 1949: 'Ignoramus' debunks James Joyce as 'filthy-minded poseur' or madman: The Irish Times, December 1, 2009 Dec. 3 'I beg to offer you my services as executioner': Irish Examiner, March 26, 2009 Dec. 3 Extra-time Paris disaster is just so Gaul-ing to take: Irish News, November 21, 2009 Nov. 24 September 18th, 1948 – WB Yeats laid to rest in Drumcliffe: The Irish Times, September 18, 2009 Nov. 22 October 9th 1943 – Wartime effort by Plain People of Ireland: The Irish Times, October 9, 2009 Nov. 19 Dev a very British Taoiseach at heart: Sunday Independent, November 15, 2009 Nov. 17 November 17th, 1943 – When Dev came out fighting for neutrality: The Irish Times, November 17, 2009 Nov. 17 'Dublin Nazi No 1' ran Hitler Youth from National Museum: Sunday Independent, November 15, 2009 Nov. 16 Fight for justice for Paddy Mayne, hero of rugby and battlefield, gathers pace: The Times, November 9, 2009 Nov. 11 Stories of forgotten war dead told at last: Belfast Telegraph, November 11, 2009 Nov. 11 Cross-border scramble for Edward Carson's stockings: Belfast Telegraph, November 6, 2009 Nov. 10 George Best's GAA links revealed: Irish News, November 7, 2009 Nov. 9 Ireland fared well under Lemass, anniversary event told: The Irish Times, November 7, 2009 Nov. 9 An Irishman's Diary – Operation Shamrock: The Irish Times, October 20, 2009 Nov. 8 So we should have sided with the Allies in 1942? That's nonsense: Irish Examiner, September 26, 2009 Nov. 7 Ex-soldier 'clears name' in ambush deaths: Irish Independent, October 17, 2009 Nov. 7 Irish lives lost in WWII probably exceed the death toll for all domestic political violence in 20th century: Irish Independent, November 4, 2009 Nov. 6 Politician was deeply suspicious of Catholics: Irish News, October 27, 2009 Nov. 2 Nuclear war the hidden threat to northern ireland: Sunday Life, September 27, 2009 Oct. 23 Shining example of humanity in war will be celebrated in Kerry today: Irish Examiner, October 17, 2009 Oct. 18 Irish-American activists pressure Irish government over Magdalene Laundries: Irish Voice/IrishCentral.com, October 15, 2009 Oct. 17 An Irishman's Diary – Drumcollogher cinema fire: The Irish Times, September 20, 2009 Oct. 11 Our delusions about sex are as powerful as ever: Irish Independent, September 18, 2009 Sep. 19 Unique World War II Mural Rescued and Preserved in Ireland: NewsBlaze.com, September 15, 2009 Sep. 16 Woman at centre of 'Fethard Boycott' dies: Enniscorthy Guardian, July 1, 2009 Sep. 13 As war loomed, politicians left Belfast open to enemy air raids: Belfast Telegraph, September 1, 2009 Sep. 7 Sweepstake 'link' to IRA suspected: The Sunday Times, September 6, 2009 Sep. 6 Execution of Derry 'sex kitten' sparked massive protest: Derry Journal, September 4, 2009 Sep. 5 From swastikas to CND – the statue that's seen it all: Sunday Tribune, August 23, 2009 Aug. 23 Defending the Magdalene laundries: The Irish Times, July 23, 2009 Aug. 14 Latest Nixon tapes reveal broker role offer to Lynch: The Irish Times, June 25, 2009 Aug. 12 Lemass's achievements highlight the need for real government now: Irish Examiner, June 27, 2009 Jul. 31 Protestant children ignored by inquiry into institutional abuse: Irish News, July 20, 2009 Jul. 21 Stagnant political system fails to win ground in our new economic war: Irish Examiner, March 7, 2009 Jul. 20 Our past is a foreign country, we treat immigrants differently now: Belfast Telegraph (Jul 7) Jul. 17 Lemass remembered: Mayo News, July 6, 2009 Jul. 16 Eichmann would get a statue if he'd had an Irish grandmother: Irish Independent, July 10, 2009 Jul. 12 Orders' disorders grew out of our dysfunctional society: Sunday Business Post, May 24, 2009 Jul. 11 An inadvertent victim of Irish censorship during war: The Irish Times, June 26, 2009 Jun. 29 Sean Russell statue fitted with alarms: The Sunday Times, June 28, 2009 Jun. 28 Statue of Nazi-link IRA man unveiled: Irish News, June 25, 2009 Jun. 26 Glin – The Limerick councillor who shouted 'stop': Limerick Leader, May 28, 2009 Jun. 25 Roll of honour for Irish WWII dead: BBC, June 11, 2009 Jun. 21 June 9th 1929 – Protestant disquiet at compulsory Irish robustly supported: The Irish Times, June 9, 2009 Jun. 18 What O'Duffy did when he came home: The Irish Times, June 12, 2009 Jun. 16 Roll of honour for Irish WW2 veterans: The Irish Times, June 13, 2009 Jun. 15 'Scarlet Pimpernel' of the Vatican honoured in his native Killarney: The Irish Times, November 17, 2008 Jun. 10 Our decent society was in denial about sex abuse: Irish Independent, May 24, 2009 May 26 April 29th, 1924 – "Ridiculous" Free State protectionism: The Irish Times, April 29, 2009 May 21 Dev's constitution may have flaws, but it has lived to a ripe old age: Irish Examiner, January 2, 2008 May 19 May 14th 1932 Pioneer spirit found along the Border: The Irish Times, May 14, 2009 May 14 Dev must be turning in his grave over shaming of his proud old party: Irish Examiner, May 9, 2009 May 9 Ike inspection marked by school: BBC, April 29, 2009 Apr. 30 April 22, 1931 – To know Ireland, go to Punchestown: The Irish Times, April 22, 2009 Apr. 23 Where now lies John A Costello's Republic?: The Irish Times, April 21, 2009 Apr. 22 Irish ecumenism: Mayo News, April 14, 2009 Apr. 15 Revealed – Irish government concern over Derry Bishop: Belfast Telegraph, December 30, 2008 Mar. 31 Some War of Independence leaders were just a bloody nuisance later: Irish Examiner, March 14, 2009 Mar. 21 Queer as folklore: Sunday Tribune, March 15, 2009 Mar. 20 Despite the mess, we still sneer at Dev's speech: The Irish Times, March 13, 2009 Mar. 13 The death of James Joyce: The Guardian, January 14, 1941 Mar. 9 Vicious attempts by Catholics to drive out Protestants : Sunday Independent, February 22, 2009 Feb. 22 'Outrages' by new Blueshirt group: The Irish Times, February 9, 2009 Feb. 17 British navy man shot for recruiting: The Irish Times, February 9, 2009 Feb. 14 'Hooligans' hid razor blades in potatoes: Irish Independent, February 9, 2009 Feb. 12 IRA plans for coup d'etat revealed: The Irish Times, February 9, 2009 Feb. 11 Garda had network of paid IRA informants in 'practically every county': The Irish Times, February 9, 2009 Feb. 9 The State's worst-ever crisis was handled successfully by 10 men: Irish Examiner, January 20, 2009 Jan. 22 Church pays the price for its history of sectarianism and blind arrogance: Irish Examiner, January 17, 2009 Jan. 18 Sleeping with the enemy: Sunday Business Post, January 4, 2009 Jan. 8 US planned to use Shannon to transport troops Washington wanted to use airport without clearance: The Irish Times, December 31, 2008 Jan. 7 Revealed – how the Sex Pistols shook Ireland: The Guardian, December 31, 2008 Jan. 3 An Irishman's Diary: The Irish Times, November 11, 2008 Dec. 12 The Irish miracle worker: Irish Independent, December 9, 2008 Dec. 11 Town to recognise links with 'Monty': Irish News, December 8, 2008 Dec. 10 Australian republicans' Ireland envy: EurekaStreet.com.au, December 8, 2008 Dec. 8 As The Man Says – Tribe Of The Gael: Ulster Herald, November 27, 2008 Dec. 5 Evolution of a force for peace: The Irish Times, June 28, 2008 Dec. 2 De Valera ordered top secret war files destroyed: Irish Independent, November 26, 2008 Nov. 26 Sainthood probe starts for 'Rosary Priest': Washington Times, November 23, 2008 Nov. 23 Blair Mayne 'should be awarded Victoria Cross': The News Letter, November 11, 2008 Nov. 13 Honour for Ireland's 'Oscar Schindler': Irish Examiner, October 20, 2008 Oct. 20 70 years since Union Jack was lowered Ceremony recalls Dunree handover: Derry Journal, October 9, 2008 Oct. 10 Nationalists forget how Europe enhanced our independence: The Irish Times, September 20, 2008 Sep. 21 Festival celebrates air pioneer: BBC, August 13, 2008 Aug. 19 All the world a stage: Ulster Herald, August 7, 2008 Aug. 15 The Irish heroes who defied the odds on road to Olympic glory: Irish Examiner, August 2, 2008 Aug. 2 JFK's sister to unveil his statue: Irish Independent, June 28, 2008 Jun. 28 British pension was fair game until we had to pay for it ourselves: Irish Examiner, May 29, 2008 Jun. 24 Ulster-born president was state's military architect: The News Letter, May 28, 2008 May 29 Belfast was on atomic bomb hitlist: Belfast Telegraph, May 5, 2008 May 6 And the Echo was there: Irish Echo, May 1, 2008 May 2 Washington visits reveal a history of the Troubles: Irish Independent, May 1, 2008 May 1 SS Laurentic remembered: UTV Internet, April 29, 2008 Apr. 28 No state apology for war disaster: Irish News, April 26, 2008 Apr. 27 Aer Lingus – 50 years of American dreams: Irish Independent, April 25, 2008 Apr. 25 Quiet reformer whose golf handicap was the least of his achievements: Irish Examiner, April 17, 2008 Apr. 23 Auction off as police chief lays claim to RUC ledgers: Irish News, April 17, 2008 Apr. 18 Foreign policy mandarin who gave Ireland a key role on world stage: Irish Examiner, March 15, 2008 Mar. 31 Call for tribute to Co Derry Rangers star: Derry Journal, March 27, 2008 Mar. 28 How Ireland exorcised the ghost of empire: Independent on Sunday, March 23, 2008 Mar. 23 Cosgrave's covert relations with Washington and the CIA: Irish Independent, December 29, 2007 Mar. 13 Korean war stories never to be forgotten: Sunday Independent, March 9, 2008 Mar. 9 Confessions of an Irish censor – why Clark Gable, 'Casablanca' and Cliff got the chop: The Independent, March 6, 2008 Mar. 6 Family seek information on WWII bomber pilot: Derry Journal, February 18, 2008 Feb. 29 Political hypocrisy has long history, but Bertie is guilty of much worse: Irish Examiner, February 2, 2008 Feb. 13 Irish Munich disaster victim remembered: RTE, February 2, 2008 Feb. 12 Banishing ghosts of a Rising that very nearly destroyed us: Irish Independent, February 7, 2008 Feb. 7 Republicans split on South's legacy: Limerick Leader, January 12, 2008 Feb. 5 Can Ireland Unite?: The Atlantic, April 1954 Feb. 2 Sea disaster victims remembered: BBC, January 31, 2008 Feb. 1 Catholic strongman who was finally laid low by the sexual revolution: Irish Examiner, January 31, 2008 Jan. 31 Irish Jewish body wants Hunt museum probe: Sunday Business Post, January 27, 2008 Jan. 27 Ex Trinity student was CIA's Irish link, records show: Ireland.com, December 28, 2007 Jan. 22 Olympic hero joins hall of fame: BBC, Jannuary 3, 2008 Jan. 10 Constitution owes much to the legal establishment: Sunday Business Post, January 6, 2008 Jan. 6 Lemass authorised aircraft searches during Cuban crisis: The Irish Times, December 28, 2007 Dec. 30 Putin honour recalls day Irishman sprang Soviet spy: Irish Examiner, November 16, 2007 Dec. 15 Ambitious project is launched to chart the 80 year history of the RUC: UTV Internet, November 15, 2007 Nov. 25 New light shed on IRA's Border Campaign: Irish Democrat, November 13, 2007 Nov. 22 The real history of Churchill and Dev was well hidden in TV series: Irish Examiner, October 20, 2007 Nov. 17 When history and hearsay collide: Sunday Business Post, October 28, 2007 Nov. 2 Why passports have become a necessary inconvience for travellers: Belfast Telegraph, October 26, 2007 Oct. 27 Martyrs website launched: Newry Democrat. October 17, 2007 Oct. 18 Tribute to the brave who went to fight Franco: The News Letter, October 15, 2007 Oct. 17 Re-assessing the 50s Border Campaign: Irish Democrat, October 5, 2007 Oct. 15 Pat Dawson – Donegal's surving border fox: Donegal Democrat, April 19, 2007 Oct. 1 DNA may hold key to WWII pilot's identity: Irish Independent, September 24, 2007 Sep. 27 Irish air ace shot down in 1941 to find peace at last: Irish Independent, September 4, 2007 Sep. 19 The day Croke Park only narrowly avoided a second Bloody Sunday: Irish Examiner, September 15, 2007 Sep. 16 Ulster war hero to get statue at SAS HQ: The News Letter, August 30, 2007 Aug. 31 Many old scores were never settled in the Kingdom thanks to football: Irish Examiner, August 25, 2007 Aug. 26 Screen legend O'Hara to greet flight of Vintage Lady: Irish Examiner, July 4, 2007 Jul. 23 Killing spree led to fear of pogrom on Dublin Jews: Sunday Independent, June 24, 2007 Jul. 7 Irish victims of Stalin uncovered: BBC, June 16, 2007 Jun. 17 Historic national security files released: Ireland.com, June 8, 2007 Jun. 13 Syphilis was rife in post-Civil War period, especially in army: Irish Independent, June 11, 2007 Jun. 11 From Protestant parliament to new seat of unity: Irish Independent, May 9, 2007 May 10 Plaques mark secret wartime air corridor in Donegal: Irish Independent, April 19, 2007 Apr. 20 Malaysia honours Irish veterans: BBC, April 14, 2007 Apr. 15 Ties that bind us ... through sadness and joy: Belfast Telegraph, April 13, 2007 Apr. 14 IRA gunman 'had too many morals' in 1950s: Irish Independent, March 19, 2007 Mar. 19 How Ravenhill rebels made an issue out of an anthem: The Guardian, February 27, 2007 Feb. 27 Book raises new questions about Globemaster: Sunday Independent, February 25, 2007 Feb. 25 The legacy of South and O'Hanlon: Impartial Reporter, February 15, 2007 Feb. 20 Papers shed little light on Ó Dálaigh Donegan fallout: Irish Examiner, December 29, 2006 Feb. 7 Ceasefire could not put an end to bitter Civil War politics: Irish Independent, December 29, 2006 Jan. 29 We are past masters at Nazi denial: Sunday Independent, January 21, 2007 Jan. 27 IRA men's deaths that caught whole country's imagination: (from the Irish News, January 1, 2007) Jan. 23 Remembering 'the way we were' during the war: Impartial Reporter, January 18, 2007 Jan. 21 Hidden tensions of O Dalaigh affair: Sunday Business Post, December 31, 2006 Jan. 19 JFK had to turn down citizenship offer from government: Irish Independent, December 29, 2006 Jan. 17 British nervous of Soviet spies in Ireland: Sunday Business Post, December 31, 2006 Jan. 16 More than 60 years on, the media still swallow distorted information: Irish Examiner, January 13, 2007 Jan. 15 My part in downfall of a President over the 'thundering disgrace' debacle: Irish Independent, January 6, 2007 Jan. 13 The shamrock and the swastika: Irish Independent, January 6, 2007 Jan. 12 De Valera helped Nazi war criminal: The Sunday Times, January 7, 2007 Jan. 10 The founder of Folens was a member of the Gestapo: Sunday Independent, January 7, 2007 Jan. 9 Did de Valera get it wrong in his handling of partition?: Irish Examiner, January 6, 2007 Jan. 8 'He fell beneath a northern sky': Village, December 28, 2006 Jan. 5 Neutral Ireland's secret war: Sunday Business Post, December 31, 2006 Jan. 4 War hero Barry was chief suspect in controversial murder case: Irish Examiner, December 29, 2006 Dec. 31 When we could barely afford to send our Taoiseach to America: Irish Independent, December 29, 2006 Dec. 30 Ireland Knew of Threats to Kennedy in 1963 Trip: New York Times, December 29, 2006 Dec. 29 Stone's actions 'an attack on democracy': (from the Irish News, November 25, 2006) Dec. 17 Cardinal marched behind parades: Daily Record, December 3, 2006 Dec. 6 From a Free State hero to a buffoon in a Blueshirt: Irish Independent, December 2, 2006 Dec. 2 De Valera hoped to save a few quid through Nazi attack: Irish Independent, November 30, 2006 Dec. 1 De Valera sought papal approval for Constitution: The Irish Times, November 27, 2006 Nov. 29 Stormont papers opened to public: BBC, November 20, 2006 Nov. 24 The many resignations of O Dalaigh: Sunday Independent, October 29, 2006 Nov. 5 Dictator stops play: The Observer, October 1, 2006 Oct. 6 De Valera's betrayal of the women of 1916: Irish Democrat, July 5, 2006 Sep. 27 Memorial honours Irish war pilot: Irish Examiner, September 20, 2006 Sep. 20 Hangman for the Irish State: Irish Post, July 28, 2006 Jul. 28 Rising to meet its destiny: The Sunday Times, April 16, 2006 Jul. 19 Part II – the day the queen got stoned: Daily Ireland, June 29, 2006 Jul. 9 The day the queen got stoned: Daily Ireland, June 28, 2006 Jul. 7 1963 – Warm welcome for JFK in Ireland: BBC, June 27, 2006 Jun. 27 History has a lesson for us about part-time and politicised police: Irish Examiner, May 13, 2006 Jun. 21 Retracing steps of Shankill republicans: Irelandclick.com, June 15, 2006 Jun. 16 When Eagles from the USA landed over at Eglinton base: Belfast Telegraph, June 7, 2006 Jun. 9 Remembering the Irish in Korea: Irish Voice/IrishAbroad.com, June 9, 2006 Jun. 9 Childers' jaunt in the Park was as brilliant as it was brief: Sunday Independent, December 11, 2005 Jun. 5 Michael O'Riordan: Sunday Telegraph, May 28, 2006 May 29 War-time children recall evacuation: BBC, October 19, 2005 May 24 The quiet man who united two famous patriot families: Irish Independent, February 4, 2006 May 15 MI5 file on Flying Fay to be made public: Sunday Business Post, February 26, 2006 May 14 1946 hunger strike tribute: Daily Ireland, May 11, 2006 May 12 The Irish and the Empire State Building: Irish Voice/IrishAbroad.com, May 5, 2006 May 5 Intelligent, confused republican traditionalist: Daily Ireland, April 26, 2006 Apr. 27 Divisons over Máirtín Ó Cadhain's legacy: Daily Ireland, April 24, 2006 Apr. 26 Isn't it time all church leaders showed true Christian spirit?: Irish Examiner, April 22, 2006 Apr. 23 The bishops . . . and the Spanish dictator: Irish Independent, March 21, 2006 Mar. 31 Nelson's Pillar: Sunday Independent, March 12, 2006 Mar. 15 Memorial Will Recall Messines Park Bomb Dead: Derry Journal, March 7, 2006 Mar. 8 The age of innocence, back when we were all immaculate: Irish Independent, March 1, 2006 Mar. 1 The IRA prisoners under lough and key: Sunday Life, Febraury 5, 2006 Feb. 8 Peig treated contemptibly: Daily Ireland, January 19, 2006 Jan. 30 Champion of the underprivileged who engaged in a little dog-baiting: Irish Examiner, January 7, 2006 Jan. 15 Who really was Limerick man Seán Sabhat from Garryowen? We all really should know: Daily Ireland, January 13, 2006 Jan. 14 Hyde (and de Valera) offered condolences on Hitler's death: Irish Independent Dec. 31 Ultimately, Haughey got tangled in his own web of deceit: Irish Examiner, July 2, 2005 Dec. 28 Irish hero who should have been awarded top honour: Sunday Independent, December 18, 2005 Dec. 22 Ghosts of Irish America's Past: Irish Voice/IrishAbroad.com, December 16, 2005 Dec. 21 NI's wartime command remembered: BBC, December 13, 2005 Dec. 14 John Finn, hero of Pearl Harbor: Irish Echo, December 9, 2005 Dec. 8 Earlier 'on-the-runs' ignored by RUC: Sunday Business Post, December 4, 2005 Dec. 4 Bombed Nelson's Pillar back on show in Dublin: UTV Internet, September 7, 2005 Dec. 3 British feared killer spiders plot by IRA: Irish Independent, November 21, 2005 Nov. 25 Ian knows a thing or two about fascism: Daily Ireland, October 18, 2005 Oct. 19 Haughey's riotous behaviour was no comfort to war victim's relatives: Irish Examiner, May 7, 2005 Oct. 14 RUC files from the thirties found: (from the Irish News, June 18, 2005) Oct. 5 Uncommon valor: Irish Echo, May 6, 2005 Oct. 3 The man who shaped a nation: (from the Irish News, July 30, 2005) Oct. 2 Tributes to veteran republican at funeral: (from the Irish News, April 8, 2005) Sep. 3 De Valera's finest hour came after Churchill's post – war attack on him: Irish Examiner, May 14, 2005 Aug. 10 Reporting the last IRA 'stand down': BBC, July 27, 2005 Jul. 29 Drive to have Irish heroes of Vietnam remembered: Sunday Independent, April 10, 2005 Jul. 28 Sentimental journey for ex – GIs: BBC, April 26, 2005 Jul. 25 Fr. Joe and the USS Franklin: Irish Echo, March 17, 2005 Jun. 26 Vietnam vet finally honoured by the US: (from the Irish News, April 15, 2005) May 30 Charles and Camilla and how Dev turned a royal abdication crisis to our advantage: Irish Independent, April 11, 2005 May 21 Scarface Skorzeny – the Hitler henchman who became a Kildare farmer: Irish Independent, May 9, 2005 May 19 Hibernian Chronicle – Nelson's Pillar Demolished: Irish Echo, March 11, 2005 May 16 Reviving Irish... it's still a joke in any language: Irish Independent, March 24, 2005 May 15 Flag-flying folio fled fulminating flames: (from the Irish News, February 11, 2005) May 14 Dev had good reason to be nice to Hitler's envoy until the bitter end: Irish Examiner May 12 Lord Haw-Haw and Ireland's dilemma over the War: Irish Independent, May 7, 2005 May 9 An IRA volunteer in Spain: Irish Independent, February 5, 2005 May 7 My father and Lord Haw Haw: The Guardian, February 10, 2005 May 6 Sean Russell and the Nazis: The Blanket, January 31, 2005 May 3 City To Recall Battle That Hastened Peace: The News Letter, January 19, 2005 Apr. 25 Forget Harry's furore... we've our own Nazi past: Irish Independent, January 20, 2005 Apr. 24 Secret service defied neutrality during second world war: The Sunday Times, February 6, 2005 Apr. 18 Princes without prejudices – a fresh call-up for the Irish Guards regiment: Sunday Independent, March 20, 2005 Apr. 16 Dev 'intrigued' by Allies' plea for an end to neutrality: Irish Independent, February 5, 2005 Apr. 16 State must apologise for de Valera's morally repugnant error of judgment over Hitler: Irish Independent, January 28, 2005 Apr. 6 Merchant of mercy: Irish Echo, January 7, 2005 Mar. 12 Vince the unsung victor: Limerick Leader, November 6, 2004 Mar. 3 Military types who enter politics usually shoot themselves in the foot: Irish Examiner, January 8, 2005 Feb. 26 Queen told of gratitude for UK turn-out at funeral of Childers: Irish Independent, January 3, 2005 Feb. 25 Memories of Lartigue monorail on track in radio documentary: Limerick Leader, January 1, 2005 Feb. 24 Remembering Belfast Celtic: TheWildGeese.com, December 24, 2004 Feb. 8 John Stephenson, founder of the Provisional IRA, was English. Nothing strange about that.: Fortnight, October 2004 Feb. 2 Apology needed for Dev's error: (from the Irish News, January 28, 2005) Jan. 30 Mairtin O Cadhain: The Blanket Jan. 17 Assassinated strongman was not the Free State's chief executioner: Irish Examiner, November 20, 2004 Jan. 14 NI veteran's emotional return: BBC, November 9, 2004 Jan. 1 Fighter pilot ace remembered in unique ceremony: Irish Independent, November 6, 2004 Dec. 29 Truth in the news... how FF sold out its own in the Irish Press saga: Irish Examiner, November 6, 2004 Dec. 22 Joe Cahill the 'gunman' and his part in the peace: Irish Independent, December 7, 2004 Dec. 7 Wartime files reveal MI5's terror of Nazi invasion aided by IRA suspects: Sunday Independent, October 24, 2004 Nov. 27 Ghosts and fascists ran amok during the strange days of our neutrality: Irish Examiner, October 9, 2004 Nov. 16 Nationalist support must not be undermined again: The Sunday Times, November 28, 2004 Nov. 28 Wrongfully dismissed garda dies in New York: RTE, October 17, 2004 Nov. 19 Portrait of a brainwashed society: The Guardian, October 11, 2004 Nov. 11 P. Michael O'Sullivan 1940-2004: The Blanket, September 22, 2004 Nov. 8 Loyalists back memorial for Catholic VC: The Sunday Times, October 3, 2004 Oct. 3 Scouts remember sunken liner: BBC, August 23, 2004 Sep. 30 50 years since daring attack on British army barracks in Omagh: Ulster Herald, October 14, 2004 —link deadOct. 16 Every reason to be proud of war hero: Belfast Telegraph, Octobr 6, 2004 Oct. 7 Politics didn't pay for republicans: The Sunday Times, September 26, 2004 Sep. 26 Call to honor Limerick sailors killed by Nazis: Irish Echo, August 13, 2004 Sep. 3 Whatever flag flew over them, our Olympians have done us proud: Irish Examiner, August 14, 2004 Aug. 16 IRA arms raid of 1954 is marked: (from the Irish News, June 12, 2004) Aug. 7 War veteran better qualified to assess the situation but...: Belfast Telegraph, August 11, 2004 Aug. 13 'The Confines of Republicanism': The Blanket, June 17, 2004 Jul. 28 'The Confines of Republicanism': The Blanket, June 17, 2004 Jul. 17 Never forget Ireland's own glorious dead: (from the Irish News, May 28, 2004) Jul. 12 In remembrance of Irish boys lost: Irish Examiner, June 8, 2004 Jul. 1 Irish veterans mark D-Day: Irish Examiner, May 25, 2004 Jun. 19 'For 60 years we were called traitors': Irish Examiner, June 7, 2004 Jun. 26 Order Salutes Members Who Fought On D-Day: The News Letter, June 3, 2004 Jun. 4 The 1934 Republican Congress — Broad Front or Narrow Retreat?: The Blanket, May 11, 2004 Jun. 2 A nation-builder who didn't bring his parenting skills home: Irish Examiner, May 15, 2004 May 31 Divided – But The War Made Them Brothers In Arms: The News Letter, May 13, 2004 May 28 Boystown founder 'did not condemn reform schools': Irish Independent, April 28, 2004 May 16 Veterans relive memories of war: Irish Examiner, April 16, 2004 May 6 Terror of the blitz remembered: BBC, April 6, 2004 Apr. 27 49 years ago – Fr. Corridan, the crusading 'Waterfront Priest': Irish Echo, March 26, 2004 Apr. 25 De Valera's dance with the Nazi Reich: Sunday Business Post, April 4, 2004 Apr. 21 Farmer demolishes wartime air base before 'listing': Daily Telegraph, April 1, 2004 Apr. 13 Climbdown on Irish volunteers at D-Day event: Scotland on Sunday, March 7, 2004 Mar. 7 Statesman Who Moulded Ulster: The News Letter, February 9, 2004 Mar. 6 Dev's secret depression: Limerick Leader, January 24, 2004 Feb. 11 Former UUP leader dies: BBC, February 5, 2004 Feb. 7 Dev showed them how to run a republic, but they've betrayed it: Irish Examiner, January 10, 2004 Feb. 1 MV Kerlogue at War – Serving Neither King Nor Fuehrer, But Humanity: TheWildGeese.com. December 28, 2003 Jan. 30 Pen portraits gave frank assessments: Sunday Business Post, January 4, 2004 Jan. 26 55 Years Ago – The Republic of Ireland is born: Irish Echo, December 19, 2003 Jan. 16 Sinn Feints: Irish Echo, December 19, 2003 Jan. 15 The Sweep dynasty that failed the test of time: Sunday Independent, December 7, 2003 Dec. 8 Long shadow of the hierarchy still hangs over Government Buildings: Irish Examiner, November 1, 2003 Dec. 1 If it really were a republic, we'd be served better by our government: Irish Examiner, October 18, 2003 Nov. 24 IRA bungling foiled Nazi invasion plan: The Scotsman, November 14, 2003 Nov. 15 Forgotten no more: Irish Echo, November 7, 2003 Nov. 12 America finally embraces its Korean War Irish dead: Irish Echo, November 7, 2003 Nov. 9 US honours Irish Korean war dead: Irish Independent, October 31, 2003 Nov. 9 The Night de Valera Replied to Churchill: The Blanket, September 23, 2003 Oct. 13 The lost generation: Belfast Telegraph, October 8, 2003 Oct. 9 The compassionate side of our States of Fear: Irish Independent, August 8, 2003 Aug. 9 The US war corps which 'didn't exist': Belfast Telegraph, July 18, 2003 Aug. 8 How Ireland Hid Its Own Dirty Laundry: New York Times, August 3, 2003 Aug. 6 Politics takes a back seat when personalities rule: (from Irelandclick.com, July 12, 2003) Aug. 3 'Best fed' Irish ate up JFK's charm and wit: (from the Irish News, June 26, 2003) Jun. 27 JFK's sister goes back to New Ross: Irish Independent, June 19, 2003 Jun. 25 My Orange relative got off on right note: The Sunday Times, June 22, 2003 Jun. 24 The colourful life of the peaceful White Stag Group: Irish IndependentJune 17, 2003 Jun. 20 Dev's secret war on the side of the Allies destroys neutrality myth: Irish Examiner, May 31, 2003 Jun. 19 Soviet spy who had his eye on Belfast: Belfast Telegraph, May 24, 2003 Jun. 8 Derry Woman Vows to Challenge US 'Vetting' Claims: Derry Journal, May 23, 2003 Jun. 5 American GIs were warned away from sex-hungry women: Irish Examiner, May 21, 2003 Jun. 4 De Valera thought a little blood would help our flag: Montreal Gazette, June 1, 2003 Jun. 3 Donegal Corridor was key in WWII: Bridgeton News, May 12, 2003 May 20 Proving that Paddy was capable of governing himself: Sunday Independent, April 27, 2003 May 4 The last British outpost in the Irish Republic: Belfast Telegraph, April 18, 2003 Apr. 29 Trouble in the '20s – Protestant workers lined up and gunned down: (from Irelandclick.com, March 28, 2003) Apr. 21 The truth about 1935: Limerick Leader, March 22, 2003 Apr. 12 Fight to save poet's towering inspiration: Daily Telegraph, March 17, 2003 Apr. 5 Eleanor Roosevelt visits Northern Ireland, 1942: Belfast Telegraph, March 15, 2003 Mar. 25 Proving himself a better man: Irish Independent, February 8, 2003 Feb. 22 Remembrance of Those Who Perished at Sea: The News Letter, January 31, 2003 Feb. 14 Ireland failed to help Jews under threat from Nazis, says minister: Irish Independent, January 26, 2003 Feb. 13 Why this was such a cold house for Jews: Irish Independent, February 1, 2003 Abdication affected Free State: (from the Irish News), January 31, 2003
A view north – a young boy transported, a gray city transformed: Irish Echo, January 7, 2003
How Dev stopped divorcee becoming Saorstat's queen: Irish Independent, January 2, 2003
New Constitution strongly criticised: Irish Independent, January 2, 2003
State had 'go slow' policy on Jews in wake of holocaust: Irish Independent, January 2, 2003
Tragedy of the Princess Victoria is remembered: Belfast Telegraph, January 4, 2003
Man of century? Not so in Ireland: Belfast Telegraph, January 4, 2003
Bishop Casey advocated constitutional change: Sunday Independent, January 5, 2003
Ulster air crash a distant memory: Belfast Telegraph, January 3, 2003
De Valera advocated forcefully moving one million Protestants: Irish Examiner, January 6, 2003
1948 – Celts Mugged on Boxing Day: Wild Geese, Dec 27, 2002
Vision of self-sufficiency cedes to economics: Sunday Independent, December 8, 2002
The bomb factory under Armagh Cathedral: Belfast Telegraph, December 7, 2002
Free State used Nazi ruling to bar Jews: The Observer, December 8, 2002
Why Irishwomen are still waiting for their own Independence Day: Irish Examiner, December 7, 2002
Justice story: New York Daily News, December 8, 2002
Liam Mellows and the Irish Revolutions: The Blanket, June 2002
MI5 'guarded Irish war neutrality': The Sunday Times, November 24, 2002
62 years ago – Joseph Kennedy steps down: Irish Echo, November 6, 2002
Wartime air pact to be marked: (from Irish News, November 1, 2002)
Victims of a wartime air raid: Belfast Telegraph, October 25, 2002
A familiar history of tantrums, talks, turbulence and tragedy: (from the Irish News, Oct 16)
Ship sank with loss of 133 lives: Belfast Telegraph, October 10, 2002
72 years ago – Fr. Coughlin on the air: Irish Echo, October 2, 2002
Air-force men wanted by IRA, reveal documents: The Sunday Times, October 6, 2002: The Sunday Times
Falls man's execution letter is unearthed after 80 years: Irelandclick.com, August 15, 2002
Lord Oranmore and Browne: Daily Telegraph, August 10, 2002
Shamrock pride of a forgotten war hero: Irish Independent, July 31, 2002
57 years ago: Irish nun at Hiroshima: Irish Echo, July 31, 2002
Ireland's secret Allied airbase: Ireland on Sunday, July 7, 2002
Bridie Letzer, 78; Former Political Prisoner, Civil Rights Activist: Los Angeles Times, July 4, 2002
Irish sacrifice should not be ignored: Belfast Telegraph, July 1, 2002
Britain 'feared 1940 invasion of Ulster by IRA': The Guardian, June 19, 2002
A story of courage and faith amid dire poverty: Irish Post/IrishAbroad.com, June 12, 2002
When Hitler's Luftwaffe dropped by the New Lodge – Part 2: (from Irelandclick.com, June 13, 2002)
When Hitler's Luftwaffe dropped by the New Lodge: (from Irelandclick.com, June 6, 2002)
Errant pupil to master of British propaganda: Irish Post, May 22, 2002
Sieg Heil, Irish style: The Times, May 19, 2002
Derry's Mayor forges new friendship with Americans: Derry Journal, May 7, 2002
Belfast man who hunted the Bismark: The News Letter, April 19, 2002
From pit boy to the king of song: Irish Post/IrishAbroad.com, April 3, 2002
The mystery of Ireland's lethally seductive spy: Irish Independent, March 21, 2002
Nation honours sea veterans who risked death in wartime: Irish Independent, February 25, 2002
Coventry Cathedral planning to honour Irish workers who built it: Irish Independent, February 25, 2002
Shannon's early days of flying boats and Dakotas: The Irish Times, February 23, 2002
The proud 'Paddys' who gave their lives: The News Letter, February 22, 2002
How early Irish radio made political waves: The Irish Times, February 6, 2002
The Province's worst shipping disaster remembered: The News Letter, February 2, 2002
St. Patrick's Mass set for Irish Korean War dead: Irish Echo, January 30, 2002
Britain is cleared on Irish air crash: The Times, January 25, 2002
Uncle Adolf's Irish family: Irish Independent, January 25, 2002
57 years ago: Audie Murphy saves the day: Irish Echo, January 23, 2002
Report rules out missile incident as cause of 1968 Tuskar air crash: The Irish Times, January 12, 2002
Reid steps in over Somme graves threat: Belfast Telegraph, December 11, 2001
An Irishman's Diary – The International Brigade: The Irish Times, December 6, 2001
Beckett's role in Resistance highlighted in new war book: Irish Independent, December 3, 2001
War pilot escapee dies: Sunday Independent, November 25, 2001
De Valera used backers to found paper under his control, book claims: Irish Examiner, November 21, 2001
An Irishman's Diary – Frank Ryan, Eoin O'Duffy, Spanish Civil War: The Irish Times, November 19, 2001
Molyneaux – reliving the horror of Belsen: Belfast Telegraph, November 6, 2001
IRA plotted with Nazis to invade Northern Ireland: Electronic Telegraph, October 19, 2001
De Valera 'bore no ill will to Churchill': The Independent, August 15, 2001
Compensation for WW2 Irish seamen: Irish Echo, August 8, 2001
Moves afoot to honor Korea Irish dead: Irish Echo, July 18, 2001
Confused victim of 'the ban' – Manus Shanahan's love of Gaelic football: The Irish Times, July 7, 2001
Cross-Border agreement to care for war memorial – Island of Ireland Peace Park, Belgium: The Irish Times, June 20, 2001
Historical Fianna Fáil letters go on sale, 1921-1931: Irish Examiner, June 19, 2001
The Kerryman who squared up to Capone; Mad Dog Madden: The Irish Times, June 16, 2001
An Irishman's Diary – Irish in WW2: The Irish Times, June 6, 2001
An Irishman's Diary – the 12 Unionist seats in NI, 1950-60s: The Irish Times, June 5, 2001
An Irishman's Diary – Irish names in San Francisco Vietnam memorial, May 28, 2001
75 years on, Fianna Fail party still striving to fulfil its founders' dreams: Irish Independent, May 16, 2001
The ever onwards march of the soldiers of Ireland's destiny: Irish Examiner, May 14, 2001
Historical figure 'inspired' author – Jack White, founder of Irish Citizen Army: Irish News, May 10, 2001
Papers show war neutrality fears: The Irish Times, May 9, 2001
Scots rebels wanted pact with Nazis: The Times, May 9, 2001
Heil Hibernia: Sunday Business Post, April 29, 2001
Nazi blitz of Belfast brought a rare unity: Irish Echo, April 25, 2001
An Irishman's Diary – Luftwaffe air raids, Belfast: The Irish Times, April 20, 2001
200 died when Luftwaffe attacked city: The Irish Times, April 16, 2001
The night the Germans bombed Belfast: Irelandclick.com, April 16, 2001
The Belfast blitz is remembered: BBC, April 11, 2001
Blitz spirit must win through today: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial), April 13, 2001
He was the emperor of Albany County – Daniel P. O'Connell: Albany Times Union, January 1, 2000
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