Irish Politics

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• 1 Bruce Springsteen and his proud County Kildare heritage
• 2 The Irish cook who became America's most dangerous woman
• 3 Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles both descend from High King Brian Boru
• 4 Why Eavan Boland's emigration poem still speaks to the Irish abroad
• 5 Discover your Walsh family roots in Ireland's fourth most common name
• 6 Meet the Byrne clan, Ireland's seventh most common name with a king in its past
• 7 Behind the name: Claire, the once popular name on the verge of extinction
• 8 Irish soda farls are the easy four ingredient fix for a cosy autumn breakfast
• 9 5,000-year-old Irish tomb site Loughcrew defaced with graffiti and blunt force