Cameron told parliament the Saville report unequivocally showed there was no justification for the shooting of civilians during a civil rights march in the city of Londonderry. “What happened on Bloody Sunday was both unjustified and...

A founder of the Irish Republic, Eamon de Valera, famously idealized Ireland 70 years ago as an innocent land of saints and scholars, whose villages were joyous with the laughter of happy maidens. If he came back today he would be shocked to find that a...

Patrick Walsh was two years old when he was taken to court with his two brothers aged three and four, and a sister of six months. The crime: their mother was in an unhappy marriage and had left her husband. “She was viewed as the guilty party by...