Agreement: No play about the Good Friday negotiations has the right to be this much fun
Dublin Theatre Festival 2024: Owen McCafferty’s writing cuts through the Belfast peace talks’ seriousness to find levity in personal stakes and political bluster
George Mitchell
Mitchell Scholars programme ‘faces closure unless reliable funding can be secured’
‘Everybody loves the programme but nobody wants to pay for it,’ Trina Vargo of the US-Ireland Alliance says
Teneo appoints Gary McGann as chairman of new Irish advisory board
Former US Senator George Mitchell and ex US Speaker of the House Paul Ryan also join board, which will advise the Irish arm of the firm
Future of George Mitchell scholarships in doubt as programme paused over funding shortages
Scheme was created 25 years ago, in light of Belfast Agreement, to send future US leaders to island of Ireland
Enda Kenny contacted taoiseach’s office about honorary citizenship for philanthropist
Name of person former Fine Gael leader attempted to assist redacted in records released under FoI
Belfast Agreement anniversary: Now that the great and the good have departed, what have these few weeks achieved?
This was an anniversary marred by the lack of a functioning assembly or executive, bodies set up as a result of the Belfast Agreement
Belfast Agreement is almost the only topic that can unite Democrats and Republicans
The US’s crucial role in the success of North’s peace negotiations has come to outweigh the importance of its ‘special relationship’ with Britain
George Mitchell believes current crisis in North will be resolved
Opportunity and prosperity can come from effective self-governance, says former US senator
Belfast Agreement conference: Politicians in Northern Ireland ‘took risks’, says Blair - as it happened
Bill Clinton, Bertie Ahern and George Mitchell among speakers at three-day conference to mark 25th anniversary
What was achieved on Good Friday 1998 still feels remarkable
As a journalist waiting outside Stormont that day, we knew a deal was possible but never certain
The Agreement part 1: An unsettling trip back to the era of bullets, Bertie, Blair and Baby Spice
RTÉ’s Belfast Agreement documentary sweeps you back to the days when Irish terrorism was routinely in the headlines
Agreement: An outstanding evening, a landmark play, a thoroughly deserved five stars
Theatre: Owen McCafferty’s searing new dramatisation of the Belfast Agreement negotiations is a political thriller with echoes of Greek drama
Pat Leahy: Reflections on the Taoiseach’s Covid-hit week in Washington
No Oval Office meeting, but Martin used trip to clearly position Ireland with the West
Under no circumstances can hard border return in Ireland says top US politician
Richard Neal awarded honorary degree by Dublin City University
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