Irish Government argues at conference in Boston that unilateral approach by Britain to dealing with legacy issues will not bear fruit
Dublin’s vacant buildings: From the Iveagh Markets to the Rialto Cinema, here’s the story behind 16 empty properties“But being realistic, despite our efforts, we might come to a stage where we have to say that this is looking unlikely in the near future and think about some alternatives. But it would not be sensible to speculate on quite what they would be at this stage.”
“How in practical terms for people in the North do we get a budget passed? How do we replace the chief constable?” “At its heart what the [British] government has tried to do here is make a realistic assessment what it can reasonably deliver to victims, survivors and families 25 years after the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement, nearly 30 years after the ceasefires and well over 50 years since the beginning of the Troubles”He said this was against the background of the likelihood of prosecutions taking place for events that took place 30- 50 years ago was going to be “vanishingly rare” and where the existing...
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