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POLITICS, we’re told, is the art of compromise. Which makes the Good Friday Agreement, that giant leap of faith of 25 years ago, something of a…

Is he the one contender who could seriously challenge any attempt by Sinn Féin to run Gerry Adams for President?

Boston College Irish scholars offer their thoughts on what went right—and what didn’t—with the historic 1998 pactWhen Boston College held its Commencement Exercises on May 18, 1998, the occasion was not just a graduation ceremony, but a view of history in the making.Addressing the Class of 1998 and the Alumni Stadium audience, Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern made a public

I’m afraid I must take a fair amount of umbrage at the misrepresentation of Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull, aka Posey Parker, in recent coverage in The Irish News.

It was from the Northern Ireland conflict that I first learned how language – like everything else – can be warped utterly. Take the late Martin McGuinness, not to mention his still-living, libel-hungry comrades. For almost three decades they put bombs in public places, shot random people in the head and tortured others to death.

Over the past fortnight, the great and the good have descended on Northern Ireland.For celebrations of the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday agreement, the po

The 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement has laid bare the contrast between the two Tory leaders

While it may take a village to raise a child, it took the collaboration of three governments, eight political parties, several thousand dedicated individuals, and 1.7 million voters to achieve lasting peace in Northern Ireland. The Good Friday Agreement, signed on April 10, 1998, ended the violence and political conflict in Northern Ireland that had

But the former US president said excuses can always be found to say no.

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