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In the last two years of his life, when most people in his position would have been resting and guarding every ounce of energy, Charlie Bird was busy. He went on Liveline and The Late Late Show to heighten awareness about motor neurone disease, he climbed mountains to raise money for charity, he talked openly and honestly about his disease and his end-of-life plans and turned a dreadful personal situation into an inspiring national moment.

Minister made deepfake photos of himself to highlight issue of identity theft, but got caught in a transatlantic spat over rude behaviour at the Portal

Glasnevin native who played rugby for Ireland made a fortune as chairman of Heinz before investing in Irish companies

The British may or may not eventually get a conscience and release the relevant files into the bombings, but in the meantime the proper and decent thing to do for wronged citizens is to give them the apology they deserve, writes Mick Clifford.

Journalist Mary Raftery exposed a shocking culture of abuse 25 years ago this month with her three-part documentary series States of Fear

Fifty years on from the bombings that killed 33 people, fresh research into contacts between Dublin and London shows the UK believed in 1974 the bombers had been detained

A ceremony marking is taking place in Dublin to mark the 50th anniversary of the attacks on May 17 1974.

A satirical chess board is on sale in Belfast featuring key players from the Good Friday Agreement era.

A united Ireland would be the “most desirable outcome for people and communities across Ireland”, former taoiseach Bertie Ahern has said.

The former taoiseach is set to take part in a conversation event with the New Ireland Commission on Tuesday.