President Biden’s recent trip to Ireland triggered a number of thoughts. Years ago, while doing research for a book on the “Troubles” in Northern Ireland, I walked the streets of Belfast. Where the ...
Marking the anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, also known as the Belfast Agreement, Ireland's Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Harris described it as "a remarkable achievement, a ...
A 1977 initiative by the former president helped set stage for the Good Friday Agreement of 25 years ago. Twenty-five years ago, a remarkable peace was achieved. The Good Friday Agreement ended the ...
FILE - IRA prisoner Martina Anderson, centre, gives her mother a warm welcome after being released from prison in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on Nov. 10, 1998. Anderson and fellow prisoner Ella O'Dwyer ...
Northern Irish Nobel Laureate John Hume, one of the driving forces behind the Good Friday Agreement which brought decades of deadly sectarian violence across Ireland to an end, died Sunday at the age ...
Former US Senate Majority Leader George J. Mitchell ’54, H’83 returned to Northern Ireland to mark the anniversary of the peace accord he brokered a quarter-century ago. As US special envoy, Mitchell ...
2023-05-04T13:20:44-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/2aa/1683221546.jpgMaine Republican Senator Susan Collins speaks in support of a resolution marking the 25th ...