A response to John McAnulty’s critical review ( Solidarity 717) of The Easter Rising and Irish History First of all, on People’s Democracy in 1969 and the British Army in Northern Ireland. Eamonn ...
State Papers: Irish officials taken aback by British ... General Pike indicated that the British Army would resist any effort by the tribunal to lift the anonymity granted to the soldiers ...
Dublin, 18 December 1922 – The British army has been fully evacuated from the Irish Free State. The completion of the withdrawal, which started in the wake of the ratification of the Anglo-Irish ...
but lacking sensitivity about nationalist concerns and “any real understanding of how the British army” was regarded on the ground. Once he had calmed down, the Irish officials noted that ...
publicly to name the membership of the IRA’s Army Council were “daft”, leading Irish and British officials believed. The issue was raised at a meeting in Downing Street in May 2004 between ...
The commander of British troops in Northern Ireland, General Sir Rupert Smith, was invited to dinner with Irish officials in ... real understanding of how the Army is perceived on the ground ...
Leading 1984's Keep Moving, ska outfit Madness released 'Michael Caine', their most dramatic single yet exploring paranoia in Northern Ireland's The Troubles.
As it's now 2025 and a British & Irish Lions year, we thought it high time that Planet Rugby named its starting XV for the first Test against the Wallabies. England and Sale Sharks star Luke ...
The British & Irish Lions’ 2025 tour to Australia will be one of the most anticipated events in the 2025 rugby calendar and one of key moments expected in the coming months will be the squad ...