On December 8 1922 at the height of the Irish Civil War, four men in Dublin’s Mountjoy Gaol were executed in what was to a highly controversial episode in modern Irish history. Their names were Rory O ...
The life of Joe Mulholland, who has died aged 85, is proof that a comparatively disadvantaged start need not be a barrier to high achievement. Armed with a good education, an inquiring mind, empathy, ...
The Boston Celtics have managed to pull off some pretty impressive comebacks this season despite a serious trade exodus in the 2025 NBA offseason. But when Boston has faced the better teams in the ...
The Irish Independent’s View: Refusal to name worst offenders of Troubles does disservice to victims
There are psychological wounds that are invisible, but they cut deeper in a society than anything that can be seen on a body. Although the scars may be intergenerational, they can still be ignored – ...
A man who stabbed a nine-year-old in the heart while she played with a hula hoop in the street has been convicted of murder. Lilia Valutyte was attacked by Deividas Skebas, 26, in the town centre of ...
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