Freya McClements
Northern Editor at Irish Times
Northern Editor @IrishTimes. Award-winning author of Children of the Troubles with @joeliveline. Represent NI on Round Britain Quiz @BBCRadio4.
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1 day ago |
irishtimes.com | Freya McClements
The State must initiate a “determined process” to make its records available to the Omagh Bombing Inquiry, the North’s former police ombudsman has said. Baroness Nuala O’Loan said she believed legislation was probably necessary “to enable the transmission of intelligence and information which the Republic holds” about the 1998 atrocity, in which 31 people, including unborn twins, died.
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4 days ago |
irishtimes.com | Freya McClements
In Northern Ireland this week, golf dominated everything and the talk has not been of orange or green but of Rory McIlroy and the drama of the extra hole play-off on that famous green at Augusta. His achievement on Sunday, winning the last golf major that had eluded him – the US Masters – will forever be one of the greatest in golf.
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5 days ago |
irishtimes.com | Freya McClements
At Royal Portrush Golf Club it is shaping up to be quite the summer. “What am I looking forward to most about the Open?” asks the incoming men’s captain, Nigel Pollock. “Handing the Claret jug to another Irishman, Rory McIlroy. Or, if Shane [Lowry] wants to win it again.
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1 week ago |
irishtimes.com | Freya McClements
Northern Ireland must be a “priority” in upcoming discussions between the EU and the UK as retailers continue to bear “a lot of pain”, a leading business organisation has said. The NI Chamber, which represents more than 1,000 businesses, called on the respective leaders to show “ambition” in their future relationship. It said solving the challenges faced by Northern companies post-Brexit would facilitate a closer relationship between London and Brussels.
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1 week ago |
irishtimes.com | Freya McClements
The writer and journalist Richard O’Rawe has launched legal action against the technology company Meta, accusing it of the “unauthorised reproduction, manipulation and commercial use” of his works to train its artificial intelligence (AI) system.
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