A quarter of a century later, the IRA no longer exists
In a recent interview, Gerry Adams said that the signing of the Good Friday Agreement 25 years ago had saved thousands of lives. He is correct in that it did bring an end to what became an ultimately pointless armed conflict. However, it also begs the question as to what was the point of the […]
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Flip-flop?
In the week that marked the 23rd anniversary of the signing of the Good Friday Agreement on April 10, 1998, the loyalist violence in Belfast underlined the fact that little has changed regarding the fundamental nature of society in the north of Ireland. It is unlikely that many of the people taking part in the […]