St Patrick Visitor Centre a site of knowledge and community engagement One of the more interesting things about St Patrick is his capacity to be many things to many people. Perhaps it’s not surprising then that a centre dedicated to him – the St Patrick Visitor Centre in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland – has been able … Continue reading
… he tells a great story and knows how to keep his readers interested. Continue reading
For researchers, a new archive of the Troubles in Northern Ireland…. Continue reading
It is not just landscape and history and personal objects and events that shape us, but also the more casual and systematic reading we do …. Continue reading
Over the years the Library has become the repository for a vast amount of material relating to the subject and the subsequent Peace Process Continue reading
This biography, written by one who is certainly no fawning acolyte of Adams, nevertheless adds to the understanding of one of the most important figures in peace in our time. Continue reading
Was he the most important leader of contemporary Ireland? Continue reading
Duffy is a smart and determined Catholic in a police force that is overwhelming Protestant; and he resides and survives in a Protestant estate because he has a ‘good relationship’ with the leader of the para militaries who run that estate. Continue reading
I am the same age as the state
And neither turned out as you wished . . .
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The commitment by the EU to accept a united Ireland is a huge victory for the Irish government Continue reading
