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THE Armed Forces Covenant, which our city has just signed up to via the casting vote of Alliance Lord Mayor Micky Murray, is a short enough document, but for the TL/DR generation it holds that members ...

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Paul Mescal has revealed he would “love" to portray Irish rebel leader Micheal Collins, a role he hopes to tackle one day. Speaking at the Irish premiere of his new film, Hamnet, the actor stated he ...

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