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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jonathan McCambridge

Woman who made plea to Tony Blair feels betrayed 25 years after peace agreement

A Belfast woman who made headlines around the world when, as a schoolgirl, she asked Tony Blair to bring peace to Northern Ireland, has said she believes current politicians have betrayed the Good Friday Agreement.

Margaret Gibney, from the Shankill Road, became one of the faces of the peace process when she travelled to Downing Street 25 years ago to meet the then-prime minister.

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