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New study seeks input from Irish parents who have adopted children from outside of Ireland

New study seeks input from Irish parents who have adopted children from outside of Ireland

July 19, 2025 by

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Tax incentives lead to boom in Irish film and TV industry

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Protest and policing concerns echo past bans

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Lawyer’s bid to prosecute journalist over Sophie Toscan du Plantier case dismissed

July 18, 2025 by

A FORMER State solicitor who was involved in the case against Ian Bailey has failed in a legal bid to privately prosecute a journalist who wrote a book about the 1996 murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier. Robert Sheehan, who worked with the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) in 2001, sought to bring a case against journalist and author Senan Molony, alleging professional … [Read more...] about Lawyer’s bid to prosecute journalist over Sophie Toscan du Plantier case dismissed

The British and Irish Lions hope to make history in Australia – again

July 17, 2025 by

THE British and Irish Lions are preparing for their upcoming test match in Australia this Saturday. “One hundred percent. Why wouldn’t you?” said Farrell when asked if his players should embrace the weight of expectation. “You’re building your own belief, your own confidence as a team. And it goes both ways. Australia will be exactly the same.” The Lions haven’t won a series … [Read more...] about The British and Irish Lions hope to make history in Australia – again

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December 16, 1653

Oliver Cromwell was made Lord Protector of Ireland on this date in 1653. Following the English Civil War, his victory in overthrowing the Stuart monarchy and the execution of King James I, English Parliament declared Cromwell “Lord Protector” in England’s first attempt at a state ruled government. He held this position for five years (1653-58) of the eleven years in which England remained a republican Commonwealth government. Cromwell had a detrimental effect on Ireland in these years. He led an invasion of Ireland from 1649-1650. The public practice of Catholicism was banned and all Catholic owned land was confiscated.

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