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# Dark Past

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How a notorious Nazi war criminal was banned from his picturesque Waterford hideaway

Rumours about looted art in the Kilmacthomas estate persisted for years.

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Jan 2nd 2016, 5:00 PM

Ireland will be defending its record on human rights at the UN today

Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald will make her debut in front of the committee.

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Jul 14th 2014, 6:45 AM