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Gerry Adams—president of Sinn Féin, the second-largest political party in Northern Ireland??eschewed the recent violence in his home country in a speech at a packed Institute of Politics last night. “The pathway forward is a strong one toward peace and reconciliation,” Adams said. “The story of Ireland was one of death and distress.” Adams last spoke at Harvard in 1994, when Northern Ireland and Sinn Féin—which has been historically associated with the Irish Republican...
...With that award, you join the ranks of fellow Irishmen William Butler Yeats and George Bernard Shaw. What do you think is behind Ireland??s rich literary tradition...
Irish Prime Minister P. Bartholomew “Bertie” Ahern defended Ireland??s active role in supporting the European Union (E.U.) at the Institute of Politics (IOP) last night. The event, “Ireland and the European Union: Promoting Peace and Prosperity Home and Abroad,” filled the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum for a 30-minute speech by the Prime Minister focusing on the European Treaty and the importance for the E.U. to act collectively abroad and together with the United States. “The main reason for this European Treaty...
...Foley—who received a Defense Department commendation in 2004 for his work in Iraq and now serves as the U.S. ambassador to Ireland??said the slow pace of reconstruction was unavoidable...
...Sommer said. “There’s a lot of optimism about building a new kind of city there.” In addition, the students met with the class’s sponsors, political parties, local private designers, and professors and students at Northern Ireland??s University of Ulster. Since then, the students, divided into three teams, examined the relationship between ecology, planning, and architecture in different ways. Sommer believes that what the students present in Belfast will greatly influence future urban development in the city. “What we present there is what...