In 2011, Boston College was ordered to release the interviews of former IRA members Dolours Price and Brendan Hughes, and according to The Boston Globe, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit ruled that only 11 of the 85 subpoenaed tapes had to be released
LTE: A Response to “Former President of Ireland Talks Climate Justice and Human Rights”
“Put simply: We are faced with a crisis, and on March 13th, a former president told us exactly what to do about it.”
Former President of Ireland Talks Climate Justice and Human Rights
After serving as Ireland’s president from 1990 to 1997, Robinson was the U.N. high commissioner for human rights until 2002.
Top Irish Poet, Scholar Louis de Paor Comes to the Heights
A fiery, billowing mane of red hair is fitting for the exuberant personality of the world-renowned Irish cultural scholar and current Burns Visiting Scholar Louis de Paor.
A First Look at Rugby Through the Eyes of an American
Online Manager Alec Greaney had never seen a rugby match before. This is what happened at his first.
Driving the Wrong Way, Different Plugs, Landmarks, and Fanta: Sully’s Ireland Thought Catalog
Take a peek into the mind of sports editor Michael Sullivan as he and online manager Alec Greaney head across the pond for the first time.
Heights Sports Podcast: Episode 1 (Part I From Ireland)
Topics from the first Heights Sports Podcast include the dangers of driving in Ireland, the challenge of electricity, and a review of the Carton House, BC football’s hotel outside Dublin.
Can You Guess What These Gaelic Phrases Mean in English?
It’s our first time abroad, and with that comes our first encounter with other languages. Disclaimer: we got all of these wrong the first time except toilet.
Princeton Professor, Ireland Native Speaks on Easter Rising, Irish Art
Fintan O’Toole, a Princeton professor and Ireland native, discussed the connection between the Easter Rising of 1916 and the Irish artwork currently on display in the McMullen Museum of Art.
McWilliams: ‘It Is Time For Us To Focus On Welfare, Not Warfare’
Monica McWilliams discussed women in politics and her life as an Northern Ireland politician on Wednesday night.