Figures Contrasted - On This Day in 1925
In 1925 only 15 per cent of QUB students were Catholic
Assaulted Internee Awarded £550 - On This Day in 1975
The British government were ordered to provide compensation internee Matthew Michael Bradley
Retarded Convalescence in the Free State - On This Day in 1925
Both fledgling Irish jurisdictions were suffering from considerable economic stagnation
Paisley Calls for a Force Similar to ‘B’-men - On This Day in 1975
He claimed a police force like the “B” Specials needed to be established to secure Northern Ireland’s future
Lourdes Pilgrimages on Film - On This Day in 1925
People cured of multiple diseases and disabilities after visiting the shrine provoked global interest that endures to this day
Footballer’s Mind Blank - On This Day in 1925
George Farmer wandered a distance of 80 miles, having lost his memory, it being believed that it was caused by heading a heavy football
North’s Economy Call for Action - On This Day in 1975
The North faced a dire economic position in the mid-1970s
Six County Splendour - On This Day in 1925
The British government bought Hillsborough Castle in Co Down
Cormac Moore: As long as a border exists, so will barriers to true all-island tourism
Problems ensuring an open border for tourists go right back to the days of partition
Economic Necessity Overcomes Prejudice - On This Day in 1975
If Britain withdrew its aid from Northern Ireland the country would collapse
Called to the Bar - On This Day in 1925
The Free State Minister for Justice Mr Kevin Christopher O’Higgins was amongst the new barristers
Adding Permanency to the Existing Border - On This Day in 1925
The erection of an unloading platform at the Customs Station on the Derry-Donegal Border is practically complete
Irish Workers “repatriated” to Dublin - On This Day in 19
When Britain had squeezed the last ounce of sweat and shilling’s worth of toil out of them, she returned their exhausted bodies for burial at home
Mr Cosgrave’s Return - On This Day in 1925
Mr Cosgrave was returning to Ireland full of optimism to carry on the work of the Government
Classifying Tenants - On This Day in 1925
The plight of Unbought Tenants in the North was an active issue during the April 1925 election