O’Brien Attacks BBC Interview with Ó Conaill – On This Day in 1974
Director General Sir Charles Curran defends decision to interview IRA man
A Boundary Time Limit? – On This Day in 1924
Border TD and northern MP Sean Milroy expresses concern about progress on a Boundary Commission
Judge in Public Flogging Call – On This Day in 1924
Man ordered to have 20 strokes of the ‘cat’ for living on immoral earnings of a woman
Cormac Moore: Will the British Labour Party abandon Ireland again?
Like Labour’s first prime minister Ramsay MacDonald 100 years ago, Keir Starmer will makes decisions on Ireland with his own electoral interests in mind
Split Over ‘European Union’ - On This Day in 1974
Britain unhappy with suggestion of closer political union between Common Market members
Ending Hunger Strike ‘Act of Trust’ – On This Day in 1974
Dolours and Marion Price, Gerry Kelly and Hugh Feeney call off fast following assurances about transfer to prison in Northern Ireland
Rees: Reconsidering Our Relationship with Northern Ireland – On This Day in 1974
Secretary of State Merlyn Rees lays out the conditions for further financial support for north
Mrs Stagg ‘Looking at Dead Man’ – On This Day in 1974
Frank Stagg was close to death on hunger strike in Parkhurst Prison on the Isle of White
South African Judge to Chair Boundary Commission – On This Day in 1924
Richard Feetham accepts lead role in commission to settle Irish border question
Putting the Irish Treaty on its Trial – On This Day in 1924
Northern Ireland government refusing involvement in Boundary Commission on border question
Hunger Striker Dies in Parkhurst – On This Day in 1974
Michael Gaughan, who died in Parkhurst Prison on the Isle of Wight, was the first republican to die on hunger strike since the 1940s
Keep Belfast Holy – No Liquor Ads on Trams - On This Day in 1924
City council hears there was ‘hardly a riot in Ballymacarrett’ in which leaders weren’t under the influence of drink
‘Fireside Talk’ on Boundary Question at Chequers – On This Day in 1924
WT Cosgrave and James Craig were hosted by Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald at Chequers to discuss the future of the border
Roads in North ‘Not Superior’ – On This Day in 1924
Meeting of Irish Automobile Club discusses taxation, customs issues and state of country’s roads
Loyalists Cock-a-Hoop – On This Day in 1974
Loyalist politicians celebrated following the collapse of the power-sharing executive due to the Ulster Workers’ Council strike