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'I hope I don't follow the fate of Michael Collins': Veteran Tory MP namechecks Irish leader in Commons debate
MP Owen Paterson quoted Collins’ speech during the December 1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty debates in the Dáil.
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Liam Neeson threatening Vladimir Putin is the best thing you'll see today
The Big Fella from Ballymena means business.
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Mar 9th 2014, 9:55 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things you need to know this morning…
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Apr 17th 2012, 8:36 AM
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Washington defeats Michael Collins in 'Britain's toughest enemy' poll
The man who led the United States to independence trumps the Corkonian rebel leader in a poll of British academics.
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Apr 16th 2012, 8:48 PM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
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Mar 20th 2012, 4:55 PM
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Michael Collins: Still the second biggest enemy of Britain?
Online poll puts War of Independence revolutionary ahead of Rommel, Napoleon and George Washington in ‘Britain’s Greatest Foes’ list… but behind the founder of modern Turkey.
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Mar 20th 2012, 1:12 PM