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Clintons to join Blair and Ahern at Good Friday Agreement conference

Former US president Bill Clinton will join other political leaders from Northern Ireland’s peace process era at a major conference commemorating the Good Friday Agreement. Ex-prime minister Sir Tony Blair and former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern will also ...

17 Apr 2023 at 02:45

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Signing of Good Friday Agreement 'meant more to me than I can possibly say' - Bill Clinton

Former US president Bill Clinton has described the signing of the Good Friday Agreement as “one of the happiest days” of his presidency and his life. Mr Clinton called the signing of the 1998 peace deal an act of “bravery” from all sides ahead of ...

05 Apr 2023 at 10:05

National News

Northern Ireland Secretary to meet with US leaders ahead of 25th GFA anniversary

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris will meet political and business stakeholders during a visit to the US. Mr Heaton-Harris is leaving on Sunday for the five-day trip to Washington, Boston and New York during which he will also ...

22 Jan 2023 at 10:20

Politicians urged to step up efforts to break impasse in tribute to Lord Trimble

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‘David Trimble funeral should provide inspiration to break political impasse’

Mourners at the funeral of Lord Trimble have heard an appeal for Northern Ireland’s political leaders to redouble their efforts to break the Stormont impasse as a tribute to the peace process architect. Prime Minister Boris Johnson and ...

01 Aug 2022 at 19:44

Northern Ireland

Young Omagh victim robbed of ‘life full of possibilities’, inquiry hears

A young boy killed in the Omagh bomb was robbed of a “life full of possibilities”, his father has said. Victor Barker also told the Omagh Bombing Inquiry that he does not believe his daughter has ever recovered from the guilt that her ...

17 Feb 2025 at 18:35

National News

British prime minister's plan to tear up Northern Ireland Protocol backed by Tories

Boris Johnson’s bid to effectively tear up parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol has cleared its first Commons hurdle, with no Tory MPs voting against it despite warnings the plans are illegal. MPs voted 295 to 221, majority 74, to ...

28 Jun 2022 at 11:13

National News

Early release was not the central issue for IRA prisoners, says hunger striker

A republican hunger striker granted early release under the Good Friday Agreement has said IRA prisoners never wanted to be pawns in the peace negotiations. Pat Sheehan, now a prominent Sinn Fein politician, said he and fellow ...

06 Apr 2023 at 11:13

Northern Ireland

No paramilitary groups should exist 26 years after GFA, says Michelle O’Neill

No paramilitary groups should exist in Northern Ireland 26 years after the Good Friday Agreement, First Minister Michelle O’Neill has said. The UK and Irish governments announced plans this week to appoint an independent ...

27 Feb 2025 at 16:04

National News

Ahern: New British government may be needed to reach protocol deal

Former Irish premier Bertie Ahern has said that if an agreement on the Northern Ireland Protocol is not struck soon, it will probably not happen until there is a new British government. “If it’s not sorted in the next ...

23 Feb 2023 at 12:37

National News

Good Friday Agreement remembered after quarter of a century of peace

The significance of the historic Good Friday Agreement is to be remembered on Easter Monday as it reaches its 25th anniversary. As part of the events marking the milestone, Ulster University has launched the ...

10 Apr 2023 at 00:01

Events being held in Northern Ireland to reflect on Good Friday Agreement

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Events to be held in Northern Ireland to reflect on Good Friday Agreement

Several events are taking place in Northern Ireland as people reflect 25 years on from the Good Friday Agreement. While the 25th anniversary of the signing of the accord is April 10, the holy day of Good ...

07 Apr 2023 at 10:19

Northern Ireland

More work was needed on legacy of Troubles in 1998, says Bertie Ahern

More work should have gone into addressing the legacy of the Northern Ireland Troubles when the Good Friday Agreement was signed, former taoiseach Bertie Ahern has said. Mr Ahern said the legacy issue ...

18 Apr 2023 at 13:34

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