1969: Irish ministers felt military incursion in North could lead to pogroms
Lynch thought Army would get 20 miles into Down before being massacred
Lynch thought Army would get 20 miles into Down before being massacred
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Long serving minister and founder of Progressive Democrats was TD for four decades
Former Galway West TD and Fianna Fáil minister dies aged 80
Our politicians could benefit from reading some documents at the National Archives
Jack Lynch’s decision to let Charles Haughey back into the fold led Aiken to walk away from the party he had served for 50 years
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Son of a former Army head of intelligence officer Col Michael Hefferon seeks new investigation
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Fianna Fáil is biding its time, preparing for what the party faithful believe will be its inevitable return to power
Five key moments from party meetings over the past four decades
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
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