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Tag Archives: IRA

Thatcher’s tale unquestioned but Dugdale’s another story

It’s funny the way people react to TV and film. Print? For most people now, much print requires too much effort – they prefer to watch the movie rather than read the book.

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Families vow to find the truth

On December 4, 1971 the UVF bombed McGurk’s Bar in North Queen Street killing 15 Catholics including women and children and wounding 17 more.The bombing was set against the backdrop of one of the most violent and destructive periods of the Troubles.

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Volunteers are remembered

A number of events are taking place this weekend to commemorate the lives of two local IRA volunteers.Patricia Black and Frankie Ryan died together while on active service in England 20 years ago.

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Telling the whole truth

Why do they always make witnesses in court swear to tell “the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth”?

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Banned art work gets its first showing in city 33 years on

An artist who once had a painting banned from a South Belfast gallery has said he feels “closure” after his work was finally displayed in Belfast last week.

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Half-truths and whole-truths

Why do they always make witnesses in court swear to tell “the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth”?

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