Ahern turned down invitaton to host British Navy vessel Taoiseach Bertie Ahern turned down an invitation to host a visit from the British Navy's vessel the Ark Royal at Dublin Port in 2003. State Papers • 29 Dec 25
Ahern turned down invitaton to host British Navy vessel Taoiseach Bertie Ahern turned down an invitation to host a visit from the British Navy's vessel the Ark Royal at Dublin Port in 2003. State Papers • 29 Dec 25
Garda numbers 'insufficient' during Lansdowne Road riot Government ministers were told in the aftermath of the February 1995 Lansdowne Road riot by English hooligans that garda reserve numbers at the stadium were "insufficient" and that pre-game safety information was "not clearly understood or remembered" by the FAI. State Papers • 29 Dec 25
Garda numbers 'insufficient' during Lansdowne Road riot Government ministers were told in the aftermath of the February 1995 Lansdowne Road riot by English hooligans that garda reserve numbers at the stadium were "insufficient" and that pre-game safety information was "not clearly understood or remembered" by the FAI. State Papers • 29 Dec 25
Overcrowding a major issue at Limerick hospital in 1980 Almost half a century ago, overcrowding and a lack of bed capacity was identified as a major issue at University Hospital Limerick, a new document released under the State Papers shows. State Papers • 29 Dec 25
Overcrowding a major issue at Limerick hospital in 1980 Almost half a century ago, overcrowding and a lack of bed capacity was identified as a major issue at University Hospital Limerick, a new document released under the State Papers shows. State Papers • 29 Dec 25
5 things we learned from Day 2 of the State Papers Here are five things we learned from Day 2 of this year's State Papers. State Papers • 28 Dec 25
5 things we learned from Day 2 of the State Papers Here are five things we learned from Day 2 of this year's State Papers. State Papers • 28 Dec 25
Chinese panda's Dublin trip may have led to its death Chinese officials suggested that a trip by a giant panda to Dublin Zoo may have contributed to its death, according to a new file released under the State Papers. State Papers • 28 Dec 25
Chinese panda's Dublin trip may have led to its death Chinese officials suggested that a trip by a giant panda to Dublin Zoo may have contributed to its death, according to a new file released under the State Papers. State Papers • 28 Dec 25
How to explain the 1995 divorce referendum to Vatican? Ireland's ambassador to the Holy See was given a specific briefing on how to explain the reasons for the 1995 divorce referendum to the Vatican. State Papers • 28 Dec 25
How to explain the 1995 divorce referendum to Vatican? Ireland's ambassador to the Holy See was given a specific briefing on how to explain the reasons for the 1995 divorce referendum to the Vatican. State Papers • 28 Dec 25
Telecom companies opposed govt plan to shut down networks Government plans to temporarily block mobile phone networks to prevent a bomb being set off in Northern Ireland by a call or text message in the Republic were opposed by some telecom companies due to the impact on customers and potential technology costs involved. State Papers • 28 Dec 25
Telecom companies opposed govt plan to shut down networks Government plans to temporarily block mobile phone networks to prevent a bomb being set off in Northern Ireland by a call or text message in the Republic were opposed by some telecom companies due to the impact on customers and potential technology costs involved. State Papers • 28 Dec 25
Republicans tried to create 'no-go' areas for Protestants Republicans in rural parts of Northern Ireland tried to create "no-go" areas for Protestants, according to new files released to the National Archive as part of the State Papers. Ireland • 28 Dec 25
Republicans tried to create 'no-go' areas for Protestants Republicans in rural parts of Northern Ireland tried to create "no-go" areas for Protestants, according to new files released to the National Archive as part of the State Papers. Ireland • 28 Dec 25
Explainer: What are the State Papers? The State Papers include letters, communications, private briefing notes, secret government documents, fax messages and e-mails relating to stories from the past. Ireland • 31 Dec 25
Explainer: What are the State Papers? The State Papers include letters, communications, private briefing notes, secret government documents, fax messages and e-mails relating to stories from the past. Ireland • 31 Dec 25
1995 Jewish cemetery attack caused govt serious concern International coverage of an attack on a Jewish cemetery in Co Limerick, where a blue swastika was painted on a gate, was a matter of serious concern for the government in September 1995, new State Papers reveal. State Papers • 28 Dec 25
1995 Jewish cemetery attack caused govt serious concern International coverage of an attack on a Jewish cemetery in Co Limerick, where a blue swastika was painted on a gate, was a matter of serious concern for the government in September 1995, new State Papers reveal. State Papers • 28 Dec 25
