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Crews are again searching the Piscataqua River after a person reportedly jumped off Portsmouth side of high-level Interstate 95 bridge a day earlier.

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Two footballers from County Leitrim will be aiming to recreate former championship glories with a club in Roscommon this season. Mohill duo…

Geraldlines GFC Our Ladies got their first taste of competitive action on Sunday morning with a Winters Cup match against the Brides. In a closely contested mat...

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Partition 100 Years On: Belfasts Bloody Sunday The announcement of the Truce between the IRA and British in July 1921 led to waves of violence, with the deadliest felt in Belfast on Bloody Sunday, says Cormac Moore The Illustrated London News reported on the violence in Belfast around the Truce in its July 16 1921 edition, including a photograph or two wounded RIC constables being carried to a lorry Cormac Moore 28 July, 2021 01:00 FROM the announ...

BBC News By Eimear Flanagan image copyrightAFP via Getty Images image captionDays after the truce, Irish people held vigils in Downing St, praying for a peaceful outcome to talks As the clock struck noon on Monday, 11 July 1921, a truce came into force which effectively ended the Irish War of Independence. The conflict spanned two-and-a-half years and cost more than 2,000 lives. The ceasefire was agreed three days earlier between the British government and Irish republican leaders - leaders who...