Pat Langan News Today

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

Decision not to prosecute ex-RUC officer linked to Glenanne Gang leaves victim’s family still seeking truth almost 50 years later

The IRA kidnapping of businessman Don Tidey ended with the killing of two of his rescuers 40 years ago this weekend

David Kelly, whose father Paddy was shot dead by the IRA, said presence of chief suspect at online party concert was a ‘gratuitous insult’

A Kidnapping by Ronan McGreevy and Tommy Conlon tells the story of the kidnap and eventual rescue of Don Tidey

Former Quinnsworth chief executive speaks for the first time since his 23-day ordeal that transfixed the nation 40 years ago

Central Statistics Office report shows how much Ireland has changed since joining the EU in 1973

Detective Gda Donal Kelleher seriously injured during rescue of Don Tidey at Derrada Woods in 1983

The visits are acts of political theatre with American audiences clearly in mind with the blueprint established by Kennedy

Ireland’s present is not perfect but its past was grim, one of hypocrisy and economic failure