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Inside Ireland's 'Alcatraz' that was once the largest prison island in the world

The notorious prison island in Co Cork once held over 2,300 inmates in brutal conditions and is now open for tours ...

Saipan: the story behind Roy Keane’s World Cup walkout on Ireland’s football team

The Irish squad arrived in Saipan on May 18 2002 to acclimatise ahead of the tournament in Japan and Korea. Keane’s mood ...

Former president of Ireland talks about Trump's plan for his Board of Peace

What is President Trump's Board of Peace actually for? NPR's Leila Fadel asks Mary Robinson, former president of Ireland and ...
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How one of the most dramatic and jaw-dropping weeks in Irish football history unfolded

Ireland's players celebrate their dramatic 3-2 win in Hungary on Sunday David Balogh/Getty Images “This is the first time I’ve cried in years.” Troy Parrott’s puffy red eyes and trembling voice ...