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An ancestral tribute and a mistaken reference to the Black and Tans: Biden 'comes home' to Louth
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The Explainer: Our favourite explanations of the year
Here’s the best bits of our podcast this year
24m
Bloody Sunday: How the senseless attack in Croke Park hastened the end of British rule
'An act of collective punishment': Commemorations to mark the centenary of the Sack of Balbriggan
Opinion: 'Taoiseach, discussing a united Ireland is still possible - despite the RIC debacle'
Caoimhín De Barra
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The Explainer: Why #blackandtans was trending in 2020 - and what's next for State commemorations?
We’re joined by two experts to discuss what went wrong and what we can learn from it.
37m
Come Out Ye Black And Tans tops Irish and UK iTunes charts
Explainer: Who were the RIC?
Dr Mary McAuliffe: Debate about an RIC commemoration needs more than a Black and Tans hashtag
Dr Mary McAuliffe
More to Ireland den dis? Alan Partridge 'Men Behind the Wire' clip prompts amusement, bemusement
Fish and chips meets Black and Tans: Details revealed of Leo Burdock's IRA service