
A Northern Irishman writes about history, culture and, most important of all, football.
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Tom McTague’s compelling book Between The Waves: The Hidden History of a Very British Revolution, 1945-2016 explores the ebbs and flows of postwar British engagement with the politics of Europe and conceptions of European integration.
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When writing my previous blog about the series The Death of Yugoslavia I stumbled across a film I had long wished to see. The Last Yugoslavian Football Team didn’t disappoint – it is an evocative documentary, which captures stories from a g...
Mostar Bridge, August 2023. Author’s photo.
1995 was a confounding time in Northern Ireland. It was marked by intense, even widening, divisions, and fresh scars from the horrific violence of the preceding years. The smouldering parading d...
In January 1985 William and Jim Reid were on the dole, three months later they were playing New York. Back home The Jesus and Mary Chain were already being feted, and physically attacked, as Britain’s most exciting, and dangerous, band.
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The recent death of David Lynch (1946 – 2025) led me back to a unique film from his career, the wonderful, somewhat neglected, The Straight Story. The title is unironic. This is a lean, and in many ways conventional tale, but within these c...
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