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How the 31 August IRA cessation happened

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The IRA cessation is 25 years old this week. August 1994 was an intense month. To be honest, neither Martin nor I really knew if we would succeed

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Ireland faces biggest challenge as Brexit becomes reality

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Exclusion from the EU customs union and single market will have a devastating impact on seamless trade and all-Ireland supply chains

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August 1969: When the “Troubles” began

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Fifty years ago this week in the space of five days, the north of Ireland changed for ever. A look back by historian and commentator Dr Éamon Phoenix (abridged) (for the Irish News)

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