T HERE’S an old, perhaps apocryphal, story told about Michael D Higgins, long before his presidency, which those who read ...

Pearse McKenna was born in August 1945 in the Falls Road area of Belfast, attending St Finian’s Primary School and then St Patrick’s, Bearnageeha on the Antrim Road, and playing Gaelic football and ...

That was money that the NUM striking miners would definitely not forfeit to Margaret Thatcher’s anti-trade union sequestration laws. In later years, Pearse was an active member of the ...

Figures such as Margaret Thatcher and Margaret Atwood have reinforced ... Muriel is a name of Celtic and Gaelic origin, meaning “bright sea” or “shining sea.” Celebrated in the 1920s ...

The Conservative Party should end its “obsession” with Margaret Thatcher, a Tory assistant whip has said. Katie Lam, the MP for Weald of Kent, said the former prime minister “correctly ...