Called to the Bar
“Three Irish presidents have been barristers: Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh, Mary McAleese and Mary Robinson,” writes author and academic Niamh Howlin in her...
Source: irishecho.com
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John Downing: Jacques Delors – the EU strongman who fought the good fight for small nations like us
Jacques Delors had real difficulties containing his anger as he faced a small group of Irish reporters in the foyer of the EU Commission headquarters. It was mid-October 1993 and he had just finished a meeting with Irish foreign affairs minister, Dick Spring, who had flown to Brussels in a hurry to meet the commission president over a rapidly unravelling deal on Ireland’s regional and social grant allocation.
Source: independent.ie
Colin Sheridan: The dystopian predictions about 1984 largely failed to materialise...
1984 was a seminal year in Ireland. Forty years on, our writers look back at some of the scandals and stories that made the headlines and helped shape the Ireland of today
Source: irishexaminer.com
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'Deeply insecure, bullying, awful': Who said what about whom in the State papers – The Irish Times
State papers published this week include confidential records showing what civil servants really thought about the North’s political leaders
Source: irishtimes.com
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Mayhew confessed to thinking Northern job would be 'relatively undemanding' – The Irish Times
Former Northern secretary saw the UUP leader David Trimble as ‘a deeply insecure leader’
Source: irishtimes.com