Tag: Northern Ireland
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Agents and Informers: How much did British Intelligence know about the IRA during the Troubles?
As allegations of possible collusion continue to surface, Dr Cheryl Lawther looks at the use of informers and agents during the Troubles and asks how much did British intelligence know about IRA activities?
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Deciding which victims should be eligible for a pension following the Troubles.
As the debate on dealing with the past rumbles on, Dr Luke Moffett reflects on the recommendation for a “pension” for all those killed in the Troubles and examines the practice in other countries to provide some insights in how to tackle this issue and asks who should be eligible for such payments?
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Meeting housing need in Northern Ireland
Dr Jenny Muir explores how housing need is being addressed at a time of increasing austerity and asks whether more could be done.
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Brexit: Implications for Northern Ireland
Dr Lee McGowan asks what the implications of a ‘Brexit’ might be for Northern Ireland. Is this the starting gun to a referendum or a ticking time bomb for Northern Ireland?