To what extent should academics work with government to unearth the secrets of the past? The question is at the heart...
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Eamonn Mallie interviewed everyone from Bobby Sands and John Hume to Margaret Thatcher and Bill Clinton during his ti...
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A secret Army paper in 1984 expressed concern the RUC might get more involved in “the mucky end” of intelligence-gath...
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On the morning of September 11, 2001, Gerry Adams and Martin McGuinness were in Dublin to meet US President George W ...
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Imagine you are driving down a dark country road on a winter evening when you are stopped by armed men blocking the r...
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Three men have been arrested in connection with the murder of an RUC officer 30 years ago.
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The largest single payment to an informant in Northern Ireland during the first 13 years of the Troubles was £15,000 ...
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Long before the government legislated to give an amnesty for all Troubles crimes, its own files show it had been warn...
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Gavin Robinson has said he will “never allow a rewriting of history” as he criticised nationalists’ inconsistent mess...
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For years, Sinn Féin has been at the forefront of the campaign against the Government’s Troubles amnesty.
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Project Children’s Denis Mulcahy will be in Belfast later this month to watch Brassneck Theatre Company’s show of the...
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Despite his hardline public stance, Jeffrey Donaldson privately said if the IRA allowed its arms dumps to be inspecte...
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Agreement from The Lyric Theatre in Belfast will make its US premiere at Irish Arts Center in New York from April 11
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The south Armagh watchtowers had a function which was so secretive that British security agencies did not even tell A...
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Tony Blair worked behind the scenes to avoid a full public inquiry into the murder of Pat Finucane after a conversati...
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A series of thefts linked to a Belfast missile factory caused the intervention of the Ministry of Defence and MI5, pr...
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Despite his denials, secret documents discovered by the Belfast Telegraph show that the Government believed Noel Litt...
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Liam Neeson, 71, plays a haunted ex-assassin in In The Land of Saints and Sinners
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Contrary to Peter Robinson’s claim that the UK Government was hiring a mercenary to murder him after his ‘invasion’ o...
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A Garda officer saved Peter Robinson from being handcuffed and taken to Mountjoy Prison after a court appearance rela...
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Two months after the first IRA ceasefire in 1994, Britain’s top intelligence unit had evidence the Provos needed mone...
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The IRA leader in charge of decommissioning was secretly in America under an illegal name looking to import new guns ...
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What would it mean if Martin McGuinness was exposed as a long-standing informer at the top of the Provisional IRA?
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For years, secrets which should have been opened to the public of Northern Ireland have instead been hidden from us.
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Bill Clinton made history by becoming the first sitting US President to visit Northern Ireland in November 1995
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It’s a cross-border train link that began two years after the Second World War and whose health has been a crude baro...
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Lisa McGee was awarded the 28th Christopher Ewart-Biggs Memorial Prize
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Gerry Kelly is continuing with a libel action against a critic of Sinn Féin, despite a similar case being thrown out ...
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A special screening at the Strand Arts Centre will celebrate the 20th anniversary of a legendary Northern Irish film.
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Gerry Kelly has accepted a devastating judgment which leaves him liable for a huge legal bill over what a judge said ...
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Agreement runs at the New York Irish Arts Center between April 11 and May 12
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The gang of Irish American mobsters supplied the Irish paramilitary group with arms and ammunition
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Ireland is a fantastic holiday destination for history buffs
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A senior judge has thrown out a “scandalous” attempt by Sinn Féin’s Gerry Kelly to claim he should be compensated by ...
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Almost a year before the DUP appointed its first Executive ministers, the NIO privately knew Ian Paisley’s party was ...
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Senior NIO officials were split on whether the Government should break off contact with the political representatives...
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Just eight months before the IRA’s first major ceasefire in 1994, intelligence showed there was a “close to 50/50 spl...
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John Hume and David Trimble were recognized for their efforts to find a peaceful solution to The Troubles
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A week ago yesterday I found myself standing at a door just north of Dublin in the hope that I’d be able to ask a 74-...
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