Marc Mc Menamin, producer of this weekend’s RTÉ Documentary on One, Richard Hayes, Nazi Codebreaker, reflects on honouring Ireland’s role in World War Two. Earlier this year, I came across an old ...
During WW2, one of Nazi Germany’s most notorious communication codes was broken by a mild mannered librarian and family man from West Limerick, Richard Hayes. His day-job was as Director of the ...
A decorated World War Two code breaker who spent her youth deciphering enemy messages at Bletchley Park has died at the age of 101. Charlotte "Betty" Webb MBE - who was among the last surviving ...
A code-breaker who played a key role in decrypting German messages during World War Two has been commemorated with a blue plaque. Joan Clarke, who was portrayed by Keira Knightley in the 2014 film The ...