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In The Conversation Weekly podcast, researcher Colin Irwin explains how peace polls can help build consensus in conflict negotiations – but only if all parties are at the table.
O'Neill has pledged to represent ‘Catholics, Protestants and dissenters’ but has made plain that she sees that as compatible with a referendum on Irish unity within a decade.
Northern Ireland has been without a government since the executive collapsed in February 2022.
The record strike action comes amid an ongoing political crisis in Stormont.
Could filmmaking become the new shipbuilding for Northern Ireland?
The great Irish poet left a legacy of astonishing poems that speak to new readers with their deep wisdom and quietly devastating imagery.
There are plenty of valuable parallels to be drawn from the Good Friday peace process that might be applied to Braverman’s thinking on protests. But she instead chose to inflame tensions.
Opponents of the U.K. government’s Northern Ireland Troubles Act argue it violates the Good Friday Agreement by denying victims their right to justice.
The largest lake in the UK and Ireland has been blighted by toxic blue-green algae.
The Troubles ‘legacy and reconciliation’ bill will do little to promote reconciliation in Northern Ireland.
The attempted murder of an off-duty officer just a few months ago is clear evidence of what can happen when the personal information of PSNI staff becomes public.
The UK leader’s visit to the US comes amid trouble at home, with low ratings for his Conservative Party. But don’t expect much joy for Sunak on trade or Northern Ireland.
The pageantry of the coronation will be broadcast around the world. Here’s what to expect over the three days of celebrations.
The genetic study challenges previous theories about the origins and culture of the Picts.
Sinn Féin refuses to sit in the Westminster parliament because that would mean recognising the British crown. Here’s why the coronation is a different matter.
Belfast’s peacewalls are psychological reminders of the sectarian divisions that have long existed in the city.
The long-term legacy can be linked to poor mental health, high levels of suicide and alcohol and drug problems – but also innovation.
The US president’s sentimental journey comes during a fragile political moment in Northern Ireland.
Bill Clinton and senator George Mitchell were central in keeping the players at the table so that the historical deal could be signed in 1998.
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School of History, Anthropology, Philosohy and Politics, Queen's University Belfast
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