Not many veterans are still around that can claim they fought in North Africa during World War II, and even fewer can call themselves the oldest person in their country, but Norman Irwin can say he’s ...

A Roscommon -born British army officer was killed in a live training exercise on Sunday. Capt Philip Gilbert Muldowney (25) ...

Lisburn, as a garrison city, is the main barracks to the British Army in Northern Ireland at Thiepval with a history dating ...

DUBLIN, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Britain removed the last of its armoured watch towers in Northern Ireland on Tuesday in a significant symbolic step towards erasing the visible reminders of the province's ...

British troops deployed into Northern Ireland for the first time 50 years ago after days of rioting in a Catholic heartland that later spread to Belfast and beyond. Police fire tear gas in Londonderry ...

Fianna Fáil TD Cathal Crowe has apologized after claiming in the Dáil yesterday, Wednesday, May 28, that the British Army never bombed or shot the civilian population of Ireland. TD Crowe made the ...

The first evidence presented in the only ever trial of a British soldier for their role in the January 30, 1972 Bloody Sunday massacre in Derry, Northern Ireland described scenes of indiscriminate ...

TAOISEACH AND LEADER of Fianna Fáil Micheál Martin has said he did not direct a party TD to correct claims he made yesterday that the British Army never bombed or shot civilians in Ireland. Clare TD ...