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100 years on, politicians still haven’t learnt from Ireland’s partition We are still living with the wounds of the Irish Civil War. Charles Townshend s new book The Partition tells a story that is not over yet 25 April 2021 • 5:00am January 1921: Sir Hamar Greenwood of the Royal Irish Constabulary inspects a group of Black and Tans Credit: Topical Press Agency/Getty Images One of the abiding problems with Anglo-Irish history is the tendency for authors to take sides. Normally the Irish writers side against the oppressive, colonial British. They cannot resist settling scores, and too often find it hard to challenge the orthodoxies that have become part of their national story. British writers, for their part, like to signal their virtue by stressing the heavy-handed behaviour of their forebears. Discerning the truth is easier said than done. ....
Clonakilty from Collins to Covid: Town with storied past looks to the future O’Donovan’s Hotel has been at the centre of life in Clonakilty since the 1850s with a famous guest list matching its colourful history. Now, in the midst of a pandemic, the hotel and the West Cork town have adapted to deal with Covid-19 and lockdown, while also planning a safe and successful future Dena O Donovan, with her brother Joe O Donovan and his son Joe at O Donovan s hotel in Clonakilty Co Cork. Mon, 19 Apr, 2021 - 06:30 Sean O’Riordan O’Donovan’s Hotel has been at the centre of life in Clonakilty since the 1850s with a famous guest list matching its colourful history. Now, in the midst of a pandemic, the hotel and the West Cork town have adapted to deal with Covid-19 and lockdown, while also planning a safe and successful future. ....
Tunnel from Northern Ireland to Scotland considered despite massive doubts Many have dismissed the idea of a tunnel linking Britain with Northern Ireland as a fantasy, but a feasibility study on the €20 billion project has just been announced. DW s Arthur Sullivan reports. A tunnel would bridge the 45-kilometer gap between Scotland and Northern Ireland (on the horizon) For some it s a noble project of national connectivity and engineering genius; for others, it s an inconceivably expensive fantasy designed to distract from real issues. Views on a potential tunnel or bridge crossing the Irish Sea to link the islands of Ireland and Britain vary wildly. But the megaproject remains an apparent goal of UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson after a government report published on Wednesday said an official feasibility study will now take place. ....
Emmanuel Charles Cadet March 8, 2021 Early Years Charles Cadet was born in Castries, Saint Lucia on December 16, 1924. His father, Gerald Cadet, was an offspring of one of Saint Lucia’s early advocates of political advancement, who served on the Castries Town Board (now the Castries City Council) for several decades in the early part of the twentieth century. Emmanuel D. Cadet was also a member of the Castries Vestry of the Roman Catholic Church. The Cadet Pavilion at Victoria Park (now Mindoo Philip Park) was named after him. Charles attended the foremost Roman Catholic School on the island, St. Aloysius Boys Primary on Brazil Street, Castries. He was under the tutelage of the renowned, strict disciplinarian Headmaster, Mr. Henry Belizaire, who was recognized as one of the few local British Caribbean educators to write a booklet on Geographical Terms. Charles showed promise academically at an early age, and so was admitted to the only secondary school on the i ....