Hiroshima: before and after World War Two

On August 6th 1945 the US military dropped a bomb nicknamed "Little Boy" on the Japanese city of Hiroshima, rare footage from 1935 captures Hiroshima as it was before World War Two. Video: Reuters

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Decoding Irish placenames

Ireland’s placenames tell us so much about the country’s history and mythology, its geography and its ecology. Illustrations: Jennifer Farley


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