Irish officials criticised ‘venal’ Churchill amid King Edward VIII crisisThe British monarch abdicated on December 10 1936 and married American divorcee Wallis Simpson in June 1937.
U2 U-turn put Irish diplomats in ’embarrassing situation’Irish officials thought they had five times as many free tickets for a U2 tour of the United States, leaving diplomats in an ’embarrassing situation’.
Concerns over possibility of Stakeknife suicide raised in 2003An interim report from Operation Kenova found that more lives were probably lost than saved through the operation of agent Stakeknife.