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Year ’98: The Making of the Good Friday Agreement

25 years since the signing of the Good Friday Agreement brought peace to Northern Ireland, we examine what's inside one of the most significant peace accords in modern history.

Radio Ulster,5 episodes

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4. The darkest hours before the dawn.
The clock is ticking as negotiators work through the night to try and strike a deal.
06 Mar 2023,19 mins
3. Heartbreak and handshakes across the divide
A double murder in the village of Poyntzpass adds a new urgency to the talks.
06 Mar 2023,16 mins
2. Bitter wrangling over cross-border relations puts talks in jeopardy.
A spate of killings and rows over North-South links almost derail the peace talks.
06 Mar 2023,16 mins
1. What does the Good Friday Agreement actually say?
Declan Harvey and Tara Mills look back to the negotiations that led to the historic deal.
06 Mar 2023,16 mins
Introducing Year ’98: What led to one of the most significant peace settlements in history
Year '98 - the Making of the Good Friday Agreement with Tara Mills and Declan Harvey.
03 Mar 2023,1 min