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Sunday 7 March 2021
Almost two million people were without electricity in rural Ireland in 1946.
See the Howth Tram which went out of service in 1959, an etiquette announcement on how to behave properly in church, and the bizarre public information film called Love and Money.
The German city has some happy memories for the Reds though it proved a pretty nerve-wrangling encounter against Alaves back in 2001.
The 75-year-old will end his 31-year association with the state broadcaster after Euro 2016.
The teams meet tonight in California at 9pm Irish time.
The Gunners looked set to lift the 2006 Champions League but for a late rally from Barcelona.
How many of these names can you remember from August 1992?
The teams clashed in a two-legged League Cup tie in 1991.
Photographer Conor Horgan has gone through his work to pick out the great photos that never saw the light.
Collins gives an impassioned speech before shots are fired and some fights break out.
Amazing new footage from 1924.
The US Army soldiers – originally from Sligo and Dublin – were fighting communists in Korea.
And the time he met the Leinster rugby team at the airport.
Seven day tour of European capitals, anyone?
Dublin City Public Libraries has taken old photographs of Dublin and juxtaposed them with quotes from James Plunkett’s seminal novel about the 1913 Lockout. Take a look…
London Metropolitan University is documenting the history of Irish people in Britain. Here are just some of the things they’ve found for their archive.
It’s 50 years since Jackie Kennedy’s televised tour opened the doors of the White House to the public. Check it out…
TRANSPORT COMPANY BOLT is hoping to create over 130 jobs through the rollout of e-scooters in Irish cities.
Bolt launched a taxi-hailing service in Dublin last year and now plans to create a multi-model transport platform, where the public can choose between a car, e-scooter or an e-bike.
At present, e-scooters are currently not regulated in Ireland. There is no specific law covering them.
They are considered to be mechanically-propelled vehicles, which means that if they are used in public places users must hold a licence and insurance.
However, the current government is now planning on regulating their use.
So, today we want to know… Should e-scooters be allowed drive on Irish roads?
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