Twenty-five years on: The legacy of the Good Friday Agreement Politicians and experts reflect on the deal credited with ending 30 years of violence in Northern Ireland. Al Jazeera · Apr 6, 2023
Quiz of The Week: 1 - 6 April This Easter weekend marks the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement with US President Joe Biden paying a five-day visit to both sides of the Ireland-Northern Ireland border to mark the occasion. The Week · Apr 6, 2023
Cost of living: Workers to get major cash boost under new pension scheme A new scheme that will double pension investments is being rolled out in Ireland Irish Mirror · Apr 6, 2023
Troubles shadow lingers as N Ireland marks 25 years of peace This month marks 25 years since the Good Friday Agreement largely ended three decades of conflict in Northern Ireland that left 3,600 people dead The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023
Time for Irish Government to ‘put a marker down’ over UK’s legacy Bill – Amnesty Amnesty International is calling for Ireland to take an inter-state legal challenge to Europe if the Bill is introduced. The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023
'We tried drinks from the Dublin pub with the largest number of taps in Ireland - and they were amazing' The cocktails are also on tap, made in the bar’s “cocktail lab” every day Dublin Live · Apr 6, 2023
Good Friday Agreement: Policing operation will cost around £7m for series of events As part of this 300 police officers from other parts of the UK travel to Northern Ireland Belfast Live · Apr 6, 2023
Lorcan Tucker hits Ireland’s second Test century to lead fight in Bangladesh The Dubliner made 108 from number seven as the tourists fought to 286 for eight to lead by 131 at stumps. The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023
Eurovision betting odds: Wild Youth rank outsiders as Loreen and Sweden aiming for Irish record Ireland's odds of ending the 27-year wait to win the Eurovision Song Contest are not very positive, with odds before the semi-finals take place of 200/1 Dublin Live · Apr 6, 2023
Challenging racism and fighting his way to the UFC: Taka Mhandu set for big Cage Warriors 3Arena card The 25-year-old moved to Dublin from Zimbabwe when he was five and is now just a couple of fights away from securing his dream move to the UFC Irish Mirror · Apr 6, 2023
Ashford Castle, Ireland — a world-class luxury country retreat You might recognise Ashford Castle from BBC’s Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby — it lives up to the hype, says Suzannah Ramsdale Evening Standard · Apr 6, 2023
France defeat leaves Shay Given MORE confident in Ireland's Euro 2024 prospects Former Ireland goalkeeper Shay Given has delivered his verdict on Ireland's chances of clinching a top-two spot in their European qualification group. Irish Mirror · Apr 6, 2023
Wildlife park apologises over April Fools prank - after visitors turned up to see extinct Irish elk Donegal based Wild Ireland had joked that the extinct animal had been cloned from ancient bones Irish Mirror · Apr 6, 2023
Sunak expected in Northern Ireland during Biden visit, police chief says PSNI Chief Constable Simon Byrne has discussed the scale of the policing event around Good Friday Agreement events. The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023
Irish Mirror · Apr 6, 2023 Neil Lennon's plea to fans as he backs Evan Ferguson to be a 'top class' striker Former Celtic boss Neil Lennon believes Evan Ferguson will become a 'top class' striker, but says the Brighton and Ireland man must be allowed to develop at his own speed
The Conversation · Apr 6, 2023 Good Friday Agreement: Joe Biden's historic visit to Ireland comes during turbulent times The US president, Joe Biden, is expected in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland next week to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. His visit will be one of historic symbolism and of personal significance, as an Irish Catholic president who has spoken proudly of his…
The Conversation · Apr 6, 2023 Good Friday Agreement: how the US came to be a key broker in Northern Ireland's peace deal Between 1820 and 1920, four million people emigrated from Ireland to the US. Many were fleeing hunger and destitution and so brought with them an “exile” nationalism – a conviction that they were forced to leave by British misgovernment and exploitation of Ireland. Little wonder, then, that the Irish diaspora…
The Conversation · Apr 6, 2023 Good Friday Agreement: 25 years on, the British government is seeking to undo key terms of the peace deal The Good Friday Agreement ended a conflict that claimed more than 3,500 lives between 1968 and 1998. It is estimated that one-third of the adult population in Northern Ireland has been directly affected by bereavement, physical injury or trauma.
Wales Online · Apr 6, 2023 Cardiff City fear top scorer Callum Robinson is out for the season in big blow as two others are doubts for Blackpool Sabri Lamouchi gave a detailed rundown of the players' injury problems and Republic of Ireland international Robinson could miss the final eight games
Irish Mirror · Apr 6, 2023 Irish Revolut customers urged to update detail after major change to accounts In line with this change, anyone who is using Revolut for direct debits or other automatic payments from their account is being urged to update the Iban details
Irish Mirror · Apr 6, 2023 Irish holidaymakers heading to Italy or France issued with new warning before travelling Most surprisingly, these popular destinations are now being coined as Europe's 'pickpocketing capitals’
Irish Mirror · Apr 6, 2023 Weather models 'struggling' to get handle on system that could be 'firing up' storm for Ireland The adverse weather will come after a number of days of mild weather with plenty of Spring sunshine.
Tribune News Service · Apr 6, 2023 After 25 years, Northern Ireland’s youth want more than just peace Bethany Moore was 7 years old when she asked her parents to explain what a barricade was. By her age, they would have long since known about how Catholics and Protestants made barriers to keep each other — and the British army — out of their streets during three decades…
Irish Mirror · Apr 6, 2023 Penneys recall pair of children’s shorts amid strangulation fears after 1,129 sold in Ireland Customers are being asked to return them for a full refund
Dublin Live · Apr 6, 2023 Dublin weather: Miserable bank holiday forecast as expert warns 'risk of storm' looming This bank holiday weekend is set to be a washout but a huge change is on the way as an expert has warned that a storm could be heading towards Ireland