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Judge says he recognises ‘disappointment, upset and anger’ caused to people hoping to find out how loved ones died

THIS is the weekend when Britain honours its war dead and those who went to war with them.

Eimear O’Callaghan’s diary from 1972 offers a first-hand view into daily life during the Troubles. “Belfast Days” offers a view of 1972 Belfast from 16-year-old Eimear O’Callaghan’s perspective, as she intersperses her real personal diary entries from the time with her recollections from today.

40 years ago this week at the 1983 Sinn Féin Ard Fheis in Dublin’s Mansion House, Gerry Adams was elected President of Sinn Féin.

By Kieran Murphy THEY may be wearing purple, but the Murphy family from Borris will be very much flying the red, yellow and green this Sunday…

As he tucks into the mountainous 'healthy fry' at the Conway Mill in West Belfast, veteran English radical John Mitchinson pauses between bites to ...

Hundreds lined road in Belfast at site of former Frizzell’s fish shop, where a no-warning IRA bomb killed nine people 30 years ago

With the kind permission of the author, the Irish Echo presents this exclusive excerpt from 'Monaghan', the forthcoming novel from Irish American w...

Kathleen Fenlon at the awards ceremony, alongside Borris VS principal Pat Coffey, and Philip Byrne, who also received the prestigious award TWO past pupils of…

Registered terrorist offenders in Northern Ireland who must inform police of any cross-border travel plans are suffering no breach of human rights, the Court of Appeal ruled today.