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49 years after his execution in Pentonville Prison in England, the body of Roger Casement was returned to Ireland for burial in the Republican plot in Glasnevin Cemetery. Here we see the funeral cortege as his body is brought to lie in state in…

The annual Roger Casement commemoration takes place at Murlough Bay in Antrim. Present this year is Betty Sinclair. Speakers include Roddy Connolly (keynote, James Connolly’s son), Gerry Fitt MP, Mr O Cuinneagain (Dublin), Prof Seamus O’Neill…

In September 2019, The Heritage Lottery Fund awarded a grant of £70,000 to support the production of 'The Troubles I've seen'. This was the first large-scale project of its kind to be funded in Northern Ireland.

The project aimed to collect,…

UTV news segment on the wedding of the first same-sex couple to be married in Northern Ireland. Robyn Peoples and Sharni Edwards-Peoples were married in Carrickfergus on their 6 year anniversary. The report also shows a short clip of the first…

A cartoon depicting a three headed woman called 'Lizzie'. Lizzie is saying 'What's wrong, never seen a dyke before'. Lizzie was a reoccurring character in Women's News.