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Calls continue to revamp slum Easter Rising 1916 HQ on Moore Street
Irish campaigners have called on the Irish state to halt the 'disrespectful' demolition of the area surrounding the historic 1916 Easter Rising battlefield site. FULL STORY >
Abortion, sex guides and pornography - what literature gets banned in modern Ireland
Although Ireland has moved on in leaps and bounds from a time when the movie “Clockwork Orange” was banned, or even Monty Python’s “Life of Brian,” the legacy of decades of censorship remains. It seems what still gets under Ireland’s censor’s collar is sex, crime and abortion. FULL STORY >
Ronald Reagan memorabilia including vial of blood goes up for auction – POLL
A vial of Ronald Regan’s blood taken after a failed assassination attempt in Washington DC over three decades ago, is currently being auctioned online. FULL STORY >
Barry Manilow dismayed at how his Irish roots were denied
Barry Manilow writes the songs, but his family would prefer he didn't write his own history. In particular they'd prefer he didn't tell people he's actually the son of an Irishman. FULL STORY >
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