Editorial

By Seán Beattie As summer turns to autumn, the trees in our parks and gardens still retain their beauty, bringing bright and glorious colours into our lives, whatever level of lockdown we have had to endure. In the sheltered environs of the Phoenix Park, the walled gardens of Áras an Uachtaráin enclose some of the … Read more

Needless to say, the ongoing kite-flying by the British government of a de facto amnesty in the form of a statute of limitations for crimes committed by members of the British security forces during the Northern Ireland Troubles 1968–98 is not what I had in mind in my last editorial (‘The Civil War and amnesty’). … Read more