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Longford Motoring Alert: Road closure for the Albert Reynolds Memorial Lecture

To facilitate the visit of John Major to the Backstage Theatre for the Inaugural Albert Reynolds Memorial Lecture, Longford County Council wishes to inform the public that the L 1127 from its junction with the R397 at Ballymacormack to its junction ...

10 Dec 2018 at 02:00

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Minister Heather Humphreys delivers a speech at Inaugural Albert Reynolds Memorial Lecture in Longford's Backstage Theatre

Large crowds flocked to the Backstage Theatre today to attend the inaugural Albert Reynolds Memorial Lecture, which featured very special guest and former British Prime Minister, Sir John Major. Also speaking at the lecture was Minister Heather ...

10 Dec 2018 at 18:47

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John Major to deliver lecture in Longford in honour of late Taoiseach Albert Reynolds

Mr Major will travel to the county to deliver a lecture on his former Irish counterpart's role in bringing peace to Northern Ireland at a function at Longford's Backstage Theatre on December 10 next. Longford County Council Chief Executive ...

14 Nov 2018 at 18:33

Northern Ireland

Brexit was a ‘colossal mistake’, former PM Sir John Major tells committee

Britain made a “colossal mistake” when it left the European Union, former prime minister Sir John Major has told a Westminster committee. Sir John said while he is not a “significant Europhile”, he believes the UK was stronger in the EU. ...

07 Feb 2023 at 13:31

Northern Ireland

US attorney general wanted to stop Gerry Adams fundraising trip

The United States attorney general attempted to block Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams from fundraising there in 1995, newly released records show. Papers contained in the annual release of documents from the National Archives in Dublin ...

29 Dec 2024 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

No party or group should put Northern Ireland’s peace in peril – Sir John Major

Former UK prime minister Sir John Major has said that no party or group should put peace in Northern Ireland in peril. Sir John also criticised the Northern Ireland Protocol as “one of the least well-done negotiations in modern ...

26 Jan 2023 at 17:20

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How to apply for tickets for the inaugural Albert Reynolds Memorial Lecture in Longford

The inaugural Albert Reynolds Memorial Lecture will be delivered by former British Prime Minister, Sir John Major, on Monday, December 10 at 5.30pm in Backstage Theatre, Longford and details of how to apply for tickets for the ...

26 Nov 2018 at 01:11

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Fianna Fáil Leader Micheál Martin joins Sir John Major in Longford to honour 'the spirit and achievements of Albert Reynolds'

Former British Prime Minister John Major is currently speaking at the inaugural Albert Reynolds Memorial Lecture, which is currently ongoing at the Backstage Theatre. Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin TD welcomed Sir John ...

10 Dec 2018 at 16:10

Northern Ireland

Compromise on protocol needed to restore government to Northern Ireland – Major

Compromise on all sides over the Northern Ireland Protocol will be required to restore the powersharing institutions at Stormont, former prime minister Sir John Major has said. Sir John told a Westminster committee that ...

07 Feb 2023 at 12:29

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Blair and Ahern hail Anglo-Irish partnership that helped land Good Friday accord

Sir Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern have hailed the spirit of Anglo-Irish teamwork and partnership that marked the high pressure negotiations that delivered Northern Ireland’s historic Good Friday Agreement. Twenty-five ...

03 Apr 2023 at 04:10

Northern Ireland

John Major feared loyalists would walk from ceasefire in 1996

John Major was concerned loyalists would walk away from the ceasefire in 1996 if they thought the British government was giving into Sinn Fein demands. Mr Major made the comments in a conversation with ...

29 Dec 2022 at 00:01

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Councillors vote to invite Bill Clinton to Longford

“He was involved in the peace process. He’s a famous name,” said Cllr Mulleady. “It would be great if we could get him to come to Longford and keep that presence that John Major had last year. “I know ...

25 May 2019 at 11:00

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