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Deaglán de Bréadún: Charles visits show how much times have changed

Prince Charles during a visit to Mullaghmore, Sligo, where his relative and mentor Lord Mountbatten was murdered by the IRA along with three others in 1979. Photo credit: Arthur Edwards/The Sun/PA Wire.
Deaglán de Bréadún
THERE were many heartrending episodes during the Troubles era (hopefully never to return.) One that had a particularly strong impact on the present writer occurred on March 20, 1993, when 12-year-o[...]

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