How Bill Clinton's Kerry statue owes its roots to a visit by Dick Spring to Martha's Vineyard
Newly released State Papers show that the round was four years in the making.
Source: thejournal.ie
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Security chiefs advised that IRA surrender of weapons was 'unnecessary'
Adams said IRA held threat of violence for ‘25 years if necessary’ in 1996
Source: irishtimes.com
State papers: Reynolds told Major of commitment to end NI conflict
Irish ministers viewed British demand to remove unilaterally articles 2 and 3 as ‘unhelpful’
Source: irishtimes.com
British officials were 'apoplectic' after Gerry Adams was granted a US visa in 1994
London was said to be ‘apoplectic’ about the decision to grant the visa to the Sinn Féin leader
Source: thejournal.ie
Secret Irish papers reveal scepticism on Troubles decommissioning
Irish state papers covering the build-up to the Good Friday Agreement have been published.
Source: bbc.com
Secret Irish papers reveal scepticism on Troubles decommissioning
Irish state papers covering the build-up to the Good Friday Agreement have been published.
Source: bbc.co.uk
Carlow Nationalist — Mayhew labelled loyalists 'unruly horses' following 1994 IRA ceasefire
At the same time, officials warned that the IRA were not necessarily ‘supermen’ when it came to maintaining a ceasefire.
Source: carlow-nationalist.ie
John Major privately said 'the IRA cannot be defeated militarily'
John Major admitted privately in 1992 that he did not believe the IRA could be beaten militarily.
Source: heraldscotland.com
Waterford News and Star — Avoid appearing as 'colonial governor', Irish official advised Patrick Mayhew
Mayhew, who would become the longest-serving Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, told an Irish official of his frustrations…
United States United Kingdom Northern Ireland Patrick Mayhew Gerry Adams Justice Maire Geoghegan Quinn
Source: waterford-news.ie
Roscommon Herald — Mayhew labelled loyalists 'unruly horses' following 1994 IRA ceasefire
At the same time, officials warned that the IRA were not necessarily ‘supermen’ when it came to maintaining a ceasefire.
Source: roscommonherald.ie