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Voter fraud, bombs and bullets, from the Armalite to the ballot box, the reality of NI elections
Pat Bradley read out the result of the Good Friday Agreement referendum after running elections in Northern Ireland throughout the Troubles.Despite v…
3 years, 9 months ago
The Orange Order and the Twelfth, how did it come about?
Long associated with the Orange Order, marching bands and bonfires – the Twelfth goes back a long way. But what is the origin of the celebrations, of…
3 years, 9 months ago
From Trinity College to leader of Sinn Féin – the making of Mary Lou McDonald
She is the leader of Ireland’s largest political party, but who is Sinn Féin’s Mary Lou McDonald? Host: Siobhán Maguire. Guest: Fionnán Sheahan.
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3 years, 9 months ago
Scappaticci, IRA executioner and British agent, Stakeknife
The IRA gave Freddie Scappaticci the job of hunting down informers, and executing them.But Scappaticci turned out to have also been Britian’s top age…
3 years, 10 months ago
IRA Heist - the mystery of the Northern Bank robbery
On the 20th of December 2004, one of the largest robberies in history took place during rush hour in Belfast when a gang successfully made off with o…
3 years, 10 months ago
LIV Golf, the Saudi Government and Sportwashing
There’s a split in professional golf with a small number of the top players having been lured into the new Saudi-backed LIV tour. Are the golfers tak…
3 years, 10 months ago
SPECIAL: Northern Ireland’s finest hour, Spain ’82
40 years on we look back on how Gerry Armstrong’s goal against World Cup ’82 hosts Spain managed to unite Northern Ireland during some very dark time…
3 years, 10 months ago
Could Donald Trump end up in jail?
Could Donald Trump end up in jail?The big revelations from the first House Select committee hearing into the January 6th attack on the US Capitol inc…
3 years, 10 months ago
The murder of Lyra McKee and the New IRA in Derry
Although critically damaged in the crackdown following their murder of Lyra McKee the dissident the New IRA continue to operate in Derry. What drives…
3 years, 10 months ago
Bonus Episode: Sam McBride interviews Maroš Šefčovič.
The Belfast Telegraph's Northern Ireland Editor Sam McBride has an in depth conversation with Maroš Šefčovič, Vice-President of the European Commissi…
3 years, 10 months ago