They turned up around Halloween, as a roaring storm gripped the wetlands of Northern Ireland and tilled its ground: human bones, sticking up from the
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What to Know About the Return of Power-Sharing in Northern Ireland
After two years of political gridlock, Northern Ireland is set to finally have a functioning government again. Elected representatives will meet in the Assembly building
Northern Ireland Has a Sinn Fein Leader. It’s a Landmark Moment.
As Michelle O’Neill walked down the marble staircase in Northern Ireland’s Parliament building on Saturday, she appeared confident and calm. She smiled briefly as applause
In Northern Ireland, a Knotty Brexit Problem Is on the Brink of Being Solved
Almost two years of political gridlock. Decision-making paralyzed. Rising tension in a place where peace remains fragile even after the end of decades of sectarian
‘A Long Time Coming’: Northern Ireland Deal Receives Broad Welcome
Britain, Ireland and the United States on Tuesday welcomed a deal to end almost two years of political deadlock in Northern Ireland that will, for
Northern Lights Are Seen in Places Where They Normally Aren’t
The sky over an unusually wide swath of the northern hemisphere lit up with a brilliant display of color overnight into Monday morning, and some
Biden Celebrates a Northern Ireland ‘Made Whole by Peace’ as Tensions Persist
BELFAST, Northern Ireland — President Biden on Wednesday made what amounted to a diplomatic toe dip in Northern Ireland, a territory he said had been
Northern Ireland 25 Years After the Good Friday Agreement, in Photos
Twenty-five years ago, Britain and Ireland signed the Good Friday Agreement, ending decades of bloodshed known as the Troubles. At the stroke of a pen,
In Northern Ireland Town, Painful Memories Lie Beneath a Fragile Peace
A few days after a gunman fired multiple shots into a police detective in this busy market town six weeks ago, Pauline Harte’s young son
U.K. Lawmakers Approve Stormont Brake in Northern Ireland Brexit Deal
LONDON — British lawmakers on Wednesday voted overwhelmingly in favor of a key component of a long-awaited deal on Northern Ireland trade rules, an emphatic