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OpenLearn Ireland
Change in the West of Ireland
Introducing a collection of articles asking 'How can unique and distinctive regions, like the West of Ireland, retain the qualities that make them unique while continuing to modernise and interact with the wider world?'
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OpenLearn Ireland
How the Good Friday Agreement changed my life...
Quintin Oliver, who ran the non-party and cross-party YES Campaign in the 1998 Referendum, discusses how The Good Friday Agreement changed his life.
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OpenLearn Ireland
Three Irish poets - introduction
A look at three female Irish Poets – Ellen O'Leary, Katharine Tynan and Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill.
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OpenLearn Ireland
Coming to America: The Making of the Irish-American Diaspora
Why did the Irish emigrate to America in such vast numbers for over three centuries? What was their experience in America? What impact did they make on American life?
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OpenLearn Ireland
The Good Friday Agreement: 25 Years On
A Peace Of Us is a podcast series featuring voices beyond the political institutions exploring the impact the Good Friday Agreement had on the arts, sports, communities and the lives of people in Northern Ireland. Alongside this podcast, you will find a series of guest essays, local music, art and more.
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OpenLearn Ireland
A Peace of Us - The Good Friday Agreement Podcast
This Open University podcast discusses the ways in which The Good Friday Agreement changed our communities, arts, sports, and lives.
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Society, Politics & Law
NI Electoral Dynamics, and what Good Friday Agreement did to change it
What did the Good Friday Agreement change when it comes to voting and electoral dynamics? David McCann traces the Northern Irish developments since 1998.
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Languages
“Pobal Teanga Faoi Bhláth”: why Good Friday Agreement affects the Irish language
Why has The Good Friday Agreement left a mark on the Irish language? Dr Pádraig Ó Tiarnaigh traces the language's history and recent revival.
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Society, Politics & Law
Constitutional Conversations: what Good Friday Agreement was for women
An exploration of what Good Friday Agreement enabled for the women who negotiated it, and organised to campaign for causes resulting from it.
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Society, Politics & Law
LGBTQIA rights: why The Good Friday Agreement matters
"There has never been a better time to be LGBTQIA+ in Northern Ireland," argues John O'Doherty. Here's why the Good Friday Agreement helped.
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Society, Politics & Law
The Peace Dividend: why Good Friday Agreement matters to us and Earth
Seán Fearon asks: why should the Good Friday Agreement matter for the "Peace Dividend" effect, for the people and nature of Northern Ireland and beyond?
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Society, Politics & Law
Postcards From The Past: Belfast
Comparing old and more recent photographs to see how has the coast has changed around Belfast.