Fianna FÁil TD Cathal Crowe made a comparison between the British Army in Ireland and Israel’s actions in Gaza since October 7th, 2023

A veteran known as Soldier F is to stand trial accused of two murders and five attempted murders in Derry on January 30th, 1972.

Tony Blair established the Bloody Sunday Inquiry, following campaigns from the victims of the 1972 shootings on the streets of Derry.

Soldier F is accused of murdering James Wray and William McKinney when of the Parachute Regiment shot dead 13 civil rights protesters in 1972.

He died on Tuesday surrounded by his family.

Fifteen former soldiers investigated for perjury over Bloody Sunday will not face any charges.

The decisions relate to 15 former soldiers and one former alleged member of the Official IRA.

The North's Public Prosecution Service said seven people who took part in the walk on August 25th will not be prosecuted

Bloody Sunday, when 13 civil rights protesters were killed, took place in Derry in 1972.

Thirteen people were shot dead in Derry on January 30th, 1972, when the British army opened fire on civil rights marchers

Fourteen people were killed at Croke Park when British soldiers fired shots at a game in Croke Park on November 21st, 1920

District Judge Ted Magill said he was satisfied the statements can be dealt with in a ‘fair, just and reliable fashion’ by a trial judge

For the past three years, debate and public consultation has been ongoing over changing the name from the Clonliffe Bridge/Russell Street Bridge to the new official name.

The revelation was made in a confidential document detailing a meeting between a British minister and the then Tanaiste.

The committal hearing will determine whether there is sufficient evidence to proceed to a Crown Court trial.

Former paratrooper Soldier F is facing two counts of murder and five counts of attempted murder.

Prosecutors last year announced they were discontinuing the proceedings amid concerns the case could collapse at trial.

Dublin City Council is seeking views from the public on the naming of the bridge which is known locally as Russell St or Jones Rd Bridge and located over the Royal Canal at Croke Park.