# 1983
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The year the Archbishop refused to bless the NYC parade due to growing 'IRA influence'
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RTÉ archive
'Whatever the priest said, I went by': Here's women explaining why they voted for the Eighth Amendment back in 1983
18 Nov 2018
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Eighth Amendment
Nora Owen says she was 'confronted' and 'attacked' in Leinster House during the 1980s abortion debate
23 May 2018
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State Papers
NI Secretary of State referred to Ian Paisley as a 'schizophrenic'
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Flashback
Check out this abortion debate between William Binchy and Mary Robinson in 1983
18 Aug 2014
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State Papers 1983
Minister objected to military vehicles factory setting up shop in Ireland in 1983
1 Jan 2014
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State Papers
Haughey government decided ministers should get a safe and shredder in their homes
31 Dec 2013
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1983 State Papers
Indira Gandhi sent greetings from the sky to 'friendly people' of Ireland
30 Dec 2013
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State Papers
Cornflakes and Ribena among foods banned during Mugabe's 1983 visit to Ireland
30 Dec 2013
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State Papers 1983
Iran’s ‘championing’ of Bobby Sands in the 1980s was concerning to the Irish Government
29 Dec 2013
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Keeping up appearances
The Department of Finance wanted to get rid of the government jet
29 Dec 2013
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1983
Govt nervous about British nuclear plans and wanted cover ‘if anything went wrong’
29 Dec 2013
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1983
Haughey believed Jimmy Savile would be a good mediator for Thatcher dealings
28 Dec 2013
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Abortion
Bishops given copy of Attorney General's advice ahead of 1983 referendum
28 Dec 2013
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State Papers
Haughey sought military advice on a common defence plan for Ireland and the UK
28 Dec 2013
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State Papers
How's your memory? Do you recall how much a round of drinks was in 1983?
27 Dec 2013
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State Papers
Maze prisoners badly treated by 'out of control' officers after IRA escape
27 Dec 2013
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1983
Cost of Margaret Thatcher's helicopter created headaches for govt departments
27 Dec 2013
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State Papers
Ex-senior garda advised Taoiseach not to appoint an 'outsider' as commissioner
27 Dec 2013
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State Papers 1983
Six detained air force officers caused significant tension for Mugabe’s visit to Ireland
27 Dec 2013
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9
Good morning! Here are nine things you need to know as you start your day.
27 Dec 2013
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State Papers 1983
It would be deemed an “unfortunate event” if Mugabe was harmed on state visit to Ireland
27 Dec 2013
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State Papers
TDs worried about impact Dáil TV and radio broadcasts would have on their dignity
27 Dec 2013
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Back To The Future
The 30-year-old documents that unintentionally planned for Ireland's IMF bailout
27 Dec 2013
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1983
The Attorney General's advice NOT to introduce 'pro-life' constitutional amendment
27 Dec 2013
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State Papers
Phone tapping: Papers reveal garda commissioner's belief that he had no choice but to retire
27 Dec 2013
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1983
'Ireland's Watergate': How the phone tapping scandal would lead to Haughey's downfall... eventually
27 Dec 2013
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