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A proposal to make "the 12th" an all-Ireland holiday has not been not met with a warm reception. A former government minister described the popular response as “a mixture of diatribe and incredulity.”

The call by Patrick Costello, the Green TD, to designate July 12 a public holiday in the south raised a few eyebrows including those of yours truly who is n

A former Irish government minister says there is still “a lot of work to do” before the Twelfth could become a public holiday in the Republic.

The North is learning to manage its sectarian demons. But getting Stormont back will be more difficult

So why would we all have enjoyed an extra day off work this week if a Dublin Green Party TD had his way?

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The Orange Order has never acknowledged responsibility for the as many as ten people who died and hundreds injured at Drumcree alone. Does that really chime with a jolly holiday in the Republic?

A video showing Jeremy Renners ex-wife Sonni Pacheco, 35, at his Lake Tahoe ranch on Tuesday shows the exes may have patched things up following his near-fatal accident.

The Irish government has been urged by a Dublin TD to declare July 12 a public holiday.

Green Party TD Patrick Costello's proposal to make the Twelfth of July a holiday in Ireland has received a mixed reaction.