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Books by two Irish writers shortlisted for £25,000 writing prize

The judges of the Walter Scott Prize For Historical Fiction have announced the shortlist of four books going forward for the £25,000 writing prize. Featuring two Scots, an Irishman and an Irish-Trinidadian, the shortlist is the first in the prize’s ...

12 Apr 2022 at 11:01

Northern Ireland

International awareness drive launched on help for institutional abuse survivors

Awareness campaigns have been launched for a compensation fund for survivors of abuse at historical institutions in Northern Ireland. Support and compensation were among the recommendations of the Historical Institutional Abuse Inquiry (HIAI) ...

13 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Objection to holiday homes beside historic Laois house

Local News

Objection lodged to holiday homes beside historic Laois house

A planning appeal has been lodged against plans to build holiday homes and farm worker accommodation beside a historic Laois house. Newshore Limited were granted permission to build eight houses for holiday rentals and two houses to ...

18 Jan 2023 at 21:23

National News

Gardai submit 13 files on Spiritan abuse to DPP

Gardai have submitted files relating to 13 victims of historical sexual abuse at schools run by the Spiritan congregation to the Director of Public Prosecutions. An Garda Siochana has received more than 130 contacts through the ...

01 Oct 2023 at 12:22

National News

PICTURES: Own a piece of Irish cinema history as rare movie and TV props go under the hammer

Props from some of the most famous Irish movies and TV shows across four decades are set to go under the hammer in Dublin next month. The trove of over 1,800 extras and set dressings supplied by Historic Interiors, a prop hire ...

26 Nov 2023 at 18:11

National News

Both historic and very ordinary: the Queen’s 2011 visit to Ireland

Queen Elizabeth II’s visit to Ireland in 2011 is remembered as a cordial affair for such an historic event – making history both as the first British monarch to visit Ireland in 100 years, and the first since the nation ...

08 Sept 2022 at 23:25

National News

Gardai receive 500 contacts over historical abuse at schools run by religious orders

Gardaí say they have now received more than 500 contacts since their appeal, earlier this month, relating to historical sexual abuse at schools run by religious orders. A scoping inquiry into allegations of abuse at ...

26 Sept 2024 at 19:55

Local News

'Substantial' reward offered in bid to solve 30 year old murder in Laois

Friends of the late Marie Kilmartin are offering a “substantial” cash reward in a bid to solve her murder. The 35-year-old Galway native lived in Baladd, Portlaoise, and worked in the Day Care Centre in Portlaoise. ...

16 Dec 2024 at 12:53

National News

University to set up public archive on work of journalist Robert Fisk

Funding of 200,000 euro has been given to Trinity College Dublin to set up a publicly available archive on the work of the late renowned journalist Robert Fisk. Fisk was one of the best known Middle East ...

05 Nov 2024 at 16:00

National News

No evidence of police collusion in 1978 La Mon bombing, says ombudsman

There was no evidence of police collusion in the original investigation into the 1978 La Mon House Hotel bombing, a report from the Police Ombudsman has said. The report also said there had been an ...

11 Dec 2024 at 14:02

National News

Ireland asked Tower of London to return ‘illegally smuggled’ rare cannons

Irish officials made extensive efforts to convince UK authorities to return extremely rare bronze cannons after claiming they were “illegally smuggled” from a Waterford shipwreck and sold to the ...

28 Dec 2024 at 00:01

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Portlaoise talk on Laois during the Civil War to take place this week

Laois Heritage Society is hosting a talk on Laois during the Civil War in Portlaoise this Thursday, April 25. Laois native Dr. Cormac Moore, a Dublin City Historian in Residence, will give the ...

23 Apr 2024 at 14:52

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