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Brendan Hughes: Sinn Fein attending King Charles coronation a no-brainer for party

With local government elections less than three weeks away, Sinn Fein's gesture will play well with middle-ground voters

Belfast Live

Gerry Adams wrongly denied compensation after convictions overturned, judge rules

Victory for former Sinn Féin leader in long-running case linked to attempted prison escapes in 1970s

The Guardian - UK

Sinn Féin at the coronation: how to understand Michelle O'Neill's decision to attend King Charles's big day

Sinn Féin vice president Michelle O'Neill’s acceptance of the offer to attend the coronation of King Charles III may come a surprise to some. It is standard protocol for such an invitation to be made to all significant political parties in the UK, including those in the devolved regions, and…

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Big changes needed to power sharing in Northern Ireland, says 70% of population

Two-thirds of people also think 1998 Good Friday agreement has failed to deliver stable governance, survey finds

The Guardian - UK

Michelle O'Neill will attend King Charles coronation in the hope of 'advancing peace'

The Sinn Féin Vice President will join President Michael D Higgins in attendance at the coronation in London in May

Irish Mirror

King Charles coronation: Sinn Fein's Michelle O'Neill to attend

Ms O'Neill said she is an Irish republican but is committed to "representing the whole community"

Belfast Live

Fermanagh and Omagh: All of the candidates running in NI Council Elections 2023

The vote is to take place on May 18

Belfast Live

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Northern Ireland council election: List of all the candidates in the May 2023 poll

A total of 807 candidates are contesting the 462 seats across Northern Ireland's 11 councils

Belfast Live

Fine Gael TDs quiz Mary Lou McDonald on her relationship with Jonathan Dowdall

Dowdall, a former Sinn Féin councillor and a convicted criminal, acted as a State witness in the trial of Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch.

Irish Mirror

Sinn Fein confirms 12 candidates in Derry for council election as it seeks to become biggest party

The party won seven seats in the city in 2019, and 11 across the Derry and Strabane council

Belfast Live

Eoin O Broin insists Jonathan Dowdall wouldn't have been near Sinn Féin if they knew his background

Sinn Féin has continuously distanced itself from its former councillor, arguing that if they knew Dowdall’s links to crime, he would "never have been a member of Sinn Féin"

Irish Mirror

Mary Lou McDonald blasts 'false and deeply offensive' Regency comments: 'I have never met Gerard Hutch'

The Sinn Féin leader released a detailed statement following the sensational finish to the Regency trial

Irish Mirror

Analysis: Good Friday Agreement not perfect but peace deal is the only show in town

The Northern Ireland peace deal has been far from perfect, but 25 years on it has endured

Belfast Live

'Significant challenges' in refugee accommodation as 1,300 beds to revert to tourism

In response to a parliamentary question from Sinn Féin's Imelda Munster, Integration Minister Roderic O'Gorman acknowledged that there were issues sourcing accommodation for arriving refugees and those already here.

Irish Mirror

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‘It’s like 45 years of torture’: searching for the bodies of the Troubles’ victims

Without the remains of loved ones to grieve over, families feel the Northern Ireland conflict has not ended

The Guardian - UK

Nostalgia, rap tributes and violent tropes: has Northern Ireland really turned its back on the Troubles?

Celebrations are being planned to mark 25 years of the Good Friday Agreement but, with many romanticising the Troubles, the past can seem very present

The Guardian - UK

Thatcher was the accidental midwife of peace in Northern Ireland – today’s partisan leaders, take note

25 years on from the Good Friday agreement, the Iron Lady’s implacability and its unintended consequences are a lesson in humility, says Guardian Ireland correspondent Rory Carroll

The Guardian - UK

Belfast’s peace walls: potent symbols of division are dwindling – but slowly

Dismantling of the barriers between Catholic and Protestant areas reflects undeniable progress in the 25 years since the Good Friday agreement, but the city remains deeply divided

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How did the Good Friday agreement come about and why is it so significant?

Held up as a model for peace, the historic agreement ended decades of violence in Northern Ireland over 58 tense hours

Irish Mirror

Sinn Féin's Eoin Ó Broin refuses to clarify if he apologised to garda reps over eviction tweet

Sinn Féin's housing spokesperson Eoin Ó Broin was criticised in recent days over a picture he tweeting showing modern day gardaí at a famine era eviction.

The Conversation

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…

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Good Friday Agreement: the early 1990s back-channel between the IRA and British government that made peace possible

In February 1990, in the midst of the Troubles, Sinn Féin’s Martin McGuinness publicly invited the British government to reopen a back-channel used during previous phases of contact with the IRA in the 1970s and during the 1981 hunger strike.

Belfast Live

Forth Meadow greenway Irish signs decision 'called-in'

Unionism and Belfast Council criticised for causing stymie with the Irish language

Belfast Live

Belfast Council agrees to commemorate Women's UDR on small majority in City Hall

Greens abstain on "disappointing" and "electioneering" debate and poll swings DUP direction

Irish Mirror

Bill Clinton tells Prime Time it is a 'miracle' that Good Friday Agreement survived Brexit

In an interview to be broadcast on RTÉ's Prime Time, former US President Bill Clinton and former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will speak the impact Brexit has had on the Good Friday Agreement.

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