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Stacks 2.0 Blockchain Set to Go Live on Mainnet Reading Time: 3min read The year 2021 has started off on an incredibly good note for the crypto industry as Bitcoin and others hit all-time highs. Carrying that momentum further is the revolutionary Stacks project (you may recognize it as Blockstack) which launches their  Stacks 2.0 blockchain on January 14. Stacks 2.0 is a layer-1 blockchain that uses Bitcoin blockchain as a secure base upon which developers can build secure apps and smart contracts on Bitcoin. With the launch of Stacks 2.0 Blockchain, the Stacks project will turn Bitcoin from...

Comprehensive Investigation needed into Belturbet bombing of December 1972 Reporter: ');  '); Cavan Monaghan Fianna Fáil TD Brendan Smith has renewed a call for a proper, full and comprehensive investigation into the Belturbet bombing of 28th December 1972, which caused the deaths of two teenagers Geraldine O’Reilly, aged 15, and Patrick Stanley, aged 16. Deputy Smith said, "This is the 48th anniversary of an awful tragedy where two innocent teenagers lost their lives and many others were injured. Very regrettably nobody has ever been brought to justice for this heinous crime. The very ...

My last column before Christmas is a plum pudding from which I will pluck out some sweet plums and a few bitter almonds. First plum: the Cork Holly Bough, which carries a fine picture of a relieved and happy Micheál Martin with his family, probably taken after he was finally reunited with them after his long Covid separation. It also carries my modest piece on the politics of Niall Tóibín, who in New York once reflected that if Jewish comedians could make jokes about the Holocaust, surely we could get over the Famine? Another fine plum is my annual letter from Tadhg O'Leary of Mayfield, ...

Family of Offaly teenager killed by bomb still seeking justice after nearly 50 years Reporter: 17 Dec 2020 RIGHT: Patrick Stanley was only 16 when he was killed in a bomb blast in Belturbet, Co Cavan on December 28, 1972. ');  '); THE family of a 16-year-old Clara teenager who died in a bomb blast in Belturbet, Co Cavan on December 28, 1972, are still fighting for justice for their brother 47 years later. An RTE Investigates programme which aired last Monday night told the story of Patrick Stanley who was a helper on a lorry which was in Belturbet that night. Because they were working l...

He was only sorry for any offence caused, if you happened to be sensitive enough to take offence. There was no mention of the pain revisited on relatives, nor recognition that he had been hailing mass death as military achievement. And then he hurried on to praise his own record and achievements. Ironically, however, it happened that another Stanley terrorism controversy was raised earlier in the Dáil — one which reflects the cost in human life to this State of the Provisional IRA’s paramilitary campaign over three decades in Northern Ireland. Fianna Fáil TDs Brendan Smith and Niamh Smy...