John Bowman: 1989 a calm year in Anglo-Irish relations
State Papers: Haughey and Thatcher only held one hour of discussions in the year
State Papers: Haughey and Thatcher only held one hour of discussions in the year
State Papers: Solution to conflict not possible just by military means, British diplomat said
Analysis: Records suggest she was irascible on Ireland, shallow and very often uncertain on detail
Molyneaux’s UUP and Paisley’s DUP had boycotted the Anglo-Irish Agreement
Taoiseach complained of PM’s ‘constant bickering’ after Fr Patrick Ryan arrest
State Papers show Fianna Fáil government had misgivings about inquest’s limited mandate
State papers show the taoiseach and the British PM 'at loggerheads' over the IRA
Former taoiseach offered to ‘run a course for British diplomats’ on how to handle Irish Americans
Observations about Mary Robinson and Charles Haughey among documents
Files from 1988 show prime minister was angry at Garda and Haughey response to IRA
State papers describe Charles Haughey ‘basking’ in president’s ‘reflected glory’
Fianna Fáil leader told Northern secretary party ‘going berserk’ over UK co-operation
Nicholas Fenn expressed confidence in Garda after broadcast of details of trip to Kerry
State Papers 1987: Then taoiseach jokingly asked for loan of ‘£2bn or so’ from British PM
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