Irish Party Leaders Debate
Prime Minister Bruton and Mr. Ahern, the two major prime ministerial candidates debated Irish issues before the Irish parliamentary elections on June 6. They made opening statements and then…
130 viewsPrime Minister Bruton and Mr. Ahern, the two major prime ministerial candidates debated Irish issues before the Irish parliamentary elections on June 6. They made opening statements and then…
130 viewsThe major issues, parties and prime ministerial candidates were examined. The election will be held June 6. Mr. Little discussed the elections and was joined by Mr. O’Connell via telephone f…
109 viewsIrish Prime Minister John Bruton announced the dissolution of the current Irish Parliament. Opposition leader Bertie Ahern also spoke, expressing his optimism about the upcoming election an…
84 viewsIrish Prime Minister John Bruton spoke to reporters about his meeting with Vice President Al Gore on the subject of the Northern Ireland peace process. He emphasized the need for an IRA ceas…
45 viewsPrime Minister John Bruton presented Vice President Al Gore with a crystal bowl full of shamrocks. Then the prime minister spoke of the violent history of Ireland and asked for help in putti…
56 viewsIrish Prime Minister John Bruton addressed the British-Irish Interparliamentary Body meeting. The body was established in 1990 as a link between the parliaments of Ireland and Great Britain.…
61 viewsFollowing his meeting in the Oval Office with President Clinton, Irish Prime Minister John Bruton talked with reporters about the Northern Ireland peace talks. He also took questions from th…
38 viewsPresident Clinton and the Irish Prime Minister John Bruton talked with reporters prior to their second day of talks on the Northern Ireland peace talks. Prime Minister Bruton said he wants a…
99 viewsPresident Bill Clinton (D-Arkansas), Prime Minister of Ireland John Bruton, and President Jacques Santer of the European Commission briefed reporters on U.S. and European relations. They tal…
147 viewsMembers debated a no confidence motion concerning the release and subsequent rearrests of 16 terrorists. The judge who ordered the releases on technical grounds was later dismissed. If a no …
61 viewsMembers reacted to the recent I.R.A. bombing of the main British army base in Northern Ireland. They strongly criticized this action and expressed their views on the need to continue to move…
89 viewsThe House and Senate met jointly to hear an address by the Irish prime minister, John Bruton. Prime Minister John Bruton was escorted into the House chamber by members of Congress. He spoke …
281 viewsFollowing a meeting with President Bill Clinton, the Irish prime minister John Bruton talked with reporters about the Northern Ireland peace talks, the topic of the meeting.
44 viewsIn an opening news conference, Prime Ministers John Major and John Bruton briefed reporters on their expectations for the multi-party peace talks to lead to peace in Northern Ireland. They e…
41 viewsPrime Minister Bruton talked about the latest developments in the Northern Ireland peace process. He emphasized that Northern Ireland needs a government which Unionists and Separatists can s…
92 viewsAt a joint Press conference from London British Prime Ministers John Major and Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Condemned the IRA attack in London,killing 3, which broke a 17 …
46 viewsIrish Prime John Minister Bruton and other members spoke about the I.R.A. bomb that exploded in London on February 9, 1996. They examined its impact on the difficult peace negotiations and h…
168 viewsMembers of the Irish Dail commented on the new Northern Ireland peace initiative announced November 28 by the British and Irish prime ministers.
53 viewsIrish television covered President Clinton’s public events in Ireland, including his outdoor speech in downtown Dublin and his speech to the Irish Parliament.
110 viewsIrish National Television showed excerpts of President Bill Clinton’s visit to Dublin.
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