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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.
Society, Politics & Law
Mo Mowlam and The Good Friday Agreement
Henrietta Norton recounts Mo Mowlam's story, and her importance for The Good Friday Agreement.
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.
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.
Society, Politics & Law
The Push - Shove Effect: what Good Friday Agreement has to do with it
Ray O'Hanlon discusses what the Good Friday Agreement meant for the American Irish political influence.
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.
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.
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?
Society, Politics & Law
25 challenges for political unionism to build a better (and more successful) “us”…
This article discusses a view on 25 challenges for the future of Northern Ireland politics.
Society, Politics & Law
Reflections on the Northern Ireland Economy 25 years after the Good Friday Agreement
Professor Leslie Budd explores the question: what has been the state of the Northern Ireland Economy for the past 25 years?
Society, Politics & Law
The unimplemented rights commitments of the peace settlement 23 years on from the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement: A mapping exercise
This paper aims to ‘map’ the status of the principal commitments relating to human rights (including equality) made as part of the 1998 Agreement and the subsequent implementation and broader agreements of the peace process.
Languages
“Beagán ar bheagán: Pobal Teanga Faoi Bhláth” - Athbheochan na Gaeilge ó thuaidh i ré Chomhaontú Aoine an Chéasta
What was the effect of The Good Friday Agreement on the Irish language? Dr Pádraig Ó Tiarnaigh traces the language's history and recent revival.