Ireland

  • Nov 1, 2001
  • 1 min read

UNITED KINGDOM: IRA arms move breaks Ulster impasse

The historic announcement by the IRA last week that it had begun to implement a weapons...

United Kingdom
  • Oct 19, 2001
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UNITED KINGDOM: Unionists resign from NI Executive

Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) ministers yesterday withdrew from the Northern Ireland Executive...

United Kingdom
  • Oct 16, 2001
  • 8 min read

UNITED KINGDOM: Withdrawal could prove costly

The devolved institutions are under intense pressure as Ulster Unionist Party ministers prepare...

United Kingdom
  • Oct 16, 2001
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UNITED KINGDOM: Unionist withdrawal could prove costl

Despite several months of brinkmanship, there are no signs of an early resolution to the...

United Kingdom
  • Aug 13, 2001
  • 6 min read

IRELAND: Growth moderating amid global downturn

After a very strong performance in 2000, growth is set to moderate substantially during the...

Ireland
  • Aug 13, 2001
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IRELAND: Growth moderating amid global downturn

Although the effects of the US downturn on export demand and foreign company behaviour are...

Ireland
  • Aug 1, 2001
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UNITED KINGDOM: London and Dublin present peace plan

London and Dublin today presented to Northern Ireland political parties a paper containing...

United Kingdom
  • Jun 12, 2001
  • 6 min read

EUROPEAN UNION: Discomfort after Irish 'No'

A referendum in Ireland on June 7 rejected the Nice Treaty (Part 2 of 2: EU implications and...