A scene from Translations showing Hugh, the Irish language hedge-school teacher, played by Brian Doherty. Johnny Frazer/Abbey Theatre June 10, 2022 Why a play about Ireland’s native language finds new resonance in Anglo-Irish relations today Alison Garden, Queen's University Belfast Translations by Brian Friel is an eternally relevant examination of the significance of the Irish language, the power of storytelling and the importance of history.
Could British border controls stretch to Dublin? Niall Carson PA Wire October 17, 2016 Ireland: Brexit sparks diplomatic imagination over territorial borders Feargal Cochrane, University of Kent Proposals for the UK government to move its border to Irish ports of entry show how many options are now on the table.
In it together: David Cameron and Enda Kenny. Andy Rain/EPA June 8, 2016 How the EU played a key role in smoothing relations between London and Dublin Colin Murray, Newcastle University The Northern Ireland peace process will not implode on a Brexit, but the EU has done a lot to help it along.