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Unionist negotiators of Good Friday Agreement call for suspension of Northern Ireland Protocol The open letter has been sent to Micheál Martin, Boris Johnson, Joe Biden and Maros Sefcovic. By Press Association Saturday 8 May 2021, 7:37 AM 2 hours ago 14,082 Views 36 Comments David Trimble, among others, has signed an open letter calling for t...

To lose one leader is unfortunate - to lose two looks like carelessness, writes Gareth Gordon.

  The involvement of columnist Eoghan Harris in an anonymous anti-Sinn Féin social media account was discovered after the account shared secret details of a poll on a united Ireland last week. The well-known writer and former senator was dropped by the Sunday Independent as a columnist on Thursday after management learned he was contributing to a Twitter account operating behind the fake name of Barbara Pym. Sunday Independent editor Alan English said the content posted from the account, ...

The honorary conferring was part of the Glocalisation in Healthcare - Nurses and Midwives thinking globally and acting locally to drive the policy and educational agenda event hosted by DCU. Delivering the citation for Annette Kennedy, Dr. Daniela Lehwaldt, DCU School of Nursing, Psychotherapy and Community Health, said: “Annette has always been a leader - from her days as a nurse tutor, to her time as head of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation, to her current position as President ...

BBC News Published image captionEoghan Harris has often commented about Northern Ireland in his columns Columnist Eoghan Harris has had his contract terminated by Irelands Sunday Independent newspaper over his role in a fake Twitter account. The account, set up in February 2020 under the name Barbara J Pym, posted about aspects of Irish politics. The journalist and former Irish senator confirmed his involvement, in an interview with RTÉ. Mr Harris has often commented about Northern Ireland and...

Unionist leaders call for suspension of Northern Ireland protocol Letter sent to Taoiseach and Johnson by those who negotiated Belfast Agreement Fri, May 7, 2021, 21:39 David Trimble, among others, has signed an open letter calling for the suspension of the Northern Ireland protocol. File photograph: Eric Luke   Unionist leaders who negotiated the Belfast Agreement have written an open letter calling for the suspension of the Northern Ireland protocol. The letter has been sent to Taoiseach M...

Unionist leaders write open letter calling for suspension of Northern Ireland Protocol The letter has been sent to Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Irish premier Micheal Martin, US President Joe Biden and Maros Sefcovic of the EC A sign protesting against the Northern Ireland Protocol in Larne Harbour, Northern Ireland Unionist leaders who negotiated the Good Friday Agreement have written an open letter calling for the suspension of the Northern Ireland Protocol. The letter has been sent to Prime ...

Photo by Ben Ko via Orchard Street Runners Facebook Page. Your eyes were not deceiving you Friday night. The Orchard Street Runners and Trimble Racing pulled off their second annual unsanctioned Midnight Half. Photo by David Trimble via Orchard Street Runners Facebook page. The runners made their way through parts of Brooklyn, over Lower Manhattan’s bridges and passed through East River Park and the streets of the Lower East Side. Neil Grosscup came in first with a time of 1:18:01.7.  The t...

℘℘℘ Five years since the signing of the historic Belfast Agreement, political commentators in Northern Ireland are increasingly pessimistic that further progress can be made. The key points of the Agreement have proven difficult – if not impossible – to renegotiate, and as we go to press, talks on devolved power in the North are effectively deadlocked. Even after President George W. Bush’s April visit to Belfast, diplomatic attempts to re-charge the talks have failed. The timi...

Michel Barnier has revealed his frustration at the role that both the DUP and hardline Brexiteers played in hampering the quest to avoid a hard border on the island of Ireland as he negotiated two Brexit treaties over a gruelling four-year period.