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Irish Prime Minister Albert Reynolds spoke to the Irish parliament about the Irish Republican Army’s promise for a cessation of hostilities in achieving its objectives.

Members of the Irish Dail nominated candidates and then voted to elect John Bruton of the Fine Gael Party as the new prime minister. He defeated Bertie Ahern, leader of the Fianna Fail Party…

Irish political leaders discussed the future of Ireland’s government. In November, unable to keep his coalition government together, Irish Prime Minister Reynolds resigned. The conflict betw…

On November 16th, Irish Prime Minister Albert Reynolds resigned under threat of a no confidence motion. His Labour Party supporters refused to support him due to disagreement over the govern…

Members of the British-Irish Interparliamentary Body spoke on the conflict in Northern Ireland and the prospects of a negotiated peace with the Irish Republican Army. Irish Prime Minister Al…

Irish Prime Minister Albert Reynolds talked about the conflict in Northern Ireland and the role of the U.S. government in Irish politics. He said the purpose for his visit to the United Stat…

Irish Prime Minister Albert Reynolds and others participated in a dinner held by the American Ireland Fund. The gala honored actor Paul Newman, former House Speaker Tip O’Neill and Senator D…

Irish Prime Minister Albert Reynolds joined President Clinton on Capitol Hill. The two met with congressional leaders for a St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

President Bill Clinton met with Irish Prime Minister Albert Reynolds at the White House and discussed the prospect of peace in Northern Ireland.

Members of the Irish parliament debated the prospects for peace in Northern Ireland. They also discussed the visit of Gerry Adams, leader of the Sinn Fein, to the United States.

Prime Minister Albert Reynolds discussed an initiative to end the conflict in Northern Ireland. This agreement was announced by himself and British Prime Minister John Major last week in Lon…

British Prime Minister John Major and Irish Prime Minister Albert Reynolds announced the “Downing Street Declaration,” a document signed by the British government and the Sinn Fein Party of …

Irish Prime Minister Albert Reynolds took questions from members of the Irish Parliament on peace initiatives with Northern Ireland. This was his first appearance before the Dail since his m…

British and Irish Prime ministers held a joint news conference to answer questions about peace talks between Great Britain and the Sinn Fein Party of Northern Ireland. Both stated they are c…

During Irish Dail floor debate, solutions to the violence in Northern Ireland were debated.

C-SPAN aired a portion of the Irish Parliament’s debate on the on going violence in Northern Ireland and Great Britain. Government officials discussed the recent violence between the Catholi…

In an excerpt from a session of the Irish Dail, the Irish national legislature, members discussed the situation in Northern Ireland, where recent acts of violence have renewed public attenti…

On. St. Patrick’s Day, President Clinton and Prime Minister Reynolds spoke in a news conference following their meeting in the White House. The two leaders mentioned the issues raised in the…

Members of the Irish Dail debated the continuing failure of the Irish parliament to successfully negotiate a coalition government after no political party achieved a majority in the November…