The pact of forgetting and the need to remember
How will we remember the dead of the Troubles?
In a field in Coghalstown, Co Meath, the Independent Commission for the Location of Victims’ Remains continues its search for the remains of Joe Lynskey, killed by the IRA in 1972.
Meanwhile, in the mountains outside Léon in northern Spain, the Association for the Recovery of Historical Memory is searching for mass graves of those killed by Francoist forces in ...