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Bertie Ahern

April 2023

  • (From left) Hillary Clinton, Tony Blair, Bill Clinton and Bertie Ahern share the stage.

    Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern call for return of Stormont power sharing

    Former British and Irish PMs add to pressure on DUP during panel event with Bill and Hillary Clinton
  • David Trimble (left) and John Hume (right) with Bono of U2 in 1998.

    Trimble and Hume’s sons say fathers would have broken Stormont deadlock

    Nobel laureates would have lamented lack of NI government, say sons, as events mark 25 years since Good Friday agreement

    • How did the Good Friday agreement come about and why is it so significant?

    • Bertie Ahern backs review of Good Friday agreement if DUP returns to Stormont

    • Agreement review – the high drama of Northern Ireland’s peace talks

March 2023

  • The former taoiseach Bertie Ahern was one of the architects of the 1998 Belfast agreement

    Bertie Ahern warns against revisiting Good Friday agreement now

    Concerns starting debate would give unionists further excuse to continue boycott of devolved government

January 2023

  • Bertie Ahern was the first former taoiseach to give evidence to the Northern Ireland affairs committee.

    Solving Northern Ireland Brexit dispute not rocket science, Bertie Ahern says

    Former taoiseach tells Commons committee that UK, EU and DUP need to ditch red lines to make lasting deal

September 2022

  • Bertie Ahern

    ‘Not rocket science’: Bertie Ahern urges UK to return to Brexit talks

  • Bertie Ahern, left, and Tony Blair meet in Belfast in December 2021 to mark the 20th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement.

    Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern working behind scenes in UK-EU Brexit deadlock

July 2022

  • David Trimble, leader of the Ulster Unionist Party, on a visit to London

    Lord Trimble obituary

    Unionist politician who was one of the architects of the Good Friday agreement and served as the first minister of Northern Ireland

November 2021

  • Bertie Ahern

    Irish former PM asked to apologise for ‘ghettoes’ claim

    Bertie Ahern’s comments about loyalists criticised by DUP MP as ‘demeaning and degrading’

September 2019

  • Bertie Ahern

    Any Brexit deal must be acceptable to DUP, says Bertie Ahern

    Former Irish PM warns a solution will be doomed to fail if it does not have party’s backing

February 2019

  • Brexit<br>Bertie Ahern, former Taoiseach, giving evidence to the Exiting the European Union Committee in the House of Commons in London. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Wednesday February 13, 2019. See PA story POLITICS Brexit. Photo credit should read: House of Commons/PA Wire

    Belfast not same as Finchley, Bertie Ahern tells Brexit committee

    Idea that Northern Ireland has identical constitution to UK counties ‘frustrates’ ex-Irish PM

April 2018

  • Ian Paisley and Martin McGuinness in 2007

    Why put the Good Friday agreement at risk when harmony is possible?

  • Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair (L) and former US president Bill Clinton attend a special event to mark the twentieth anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, at Queen's University in Belfast on April 10, 2018. Twenty years after Northern Ireland's landmark peace agreement, former British premier Tony Blair has recalled how close talks came to collapse -- and warned it risks being undermined by Brexit. "I did not know if we were going to get an agreement until literally minutes before it happened," Blair said, ahead of a visit to Belfast to mark Tuesday's anniversary of the 1998 Good Friday accords. / AFP PHOTO / Paul FAITHPAUL FAITH/AFP/Getty Images

    Essential to avoid disaster of hard Irish border, says Tony Blair

April 2017

  • Anti-Brexit posters near border

    Irish reunification referendum would be dangerous, says Bertie Ahern

    Ex-taoiseach, a key player in Good Friday agreement, says a border poll could lead to trouble in Northern Ireland

February 2017

  • Bertie Ahern

    Northern Ireland peace at risk because of Brexit, says Bertie Ahern

    Irish leader who helped secure Good Friday agreement says he fears the consequences of a border dividing north and south

December 2016

  • Banners in Carrickcarnon in Ireland.

    Northern Ireland must not be 'collateral damage' of Brexit, report says

    First of six Lords reports on effect of Brexit on Britain, highlighting potential impact on UK-Irish relations

October 2016

  • John Bruton and Bertie Ahern appear before the European Union select committee in the House of Lords.

    Brexit could ruin Ireland's food industry, Bruton and Ahern tell Lords

    Former prime ministers John Bruton and Bertie Ahern issue warning about possible common external tariffs between Ireland and the UK

June 2016

  • George Osborne with remain campaigners in Belfast

    Osborne: Brexit would bring 'economic shock' to Northern Ireland

    Chancellor will use visit to Belfast and Newry to warn of job losses, falling house prices and hardening of border with Republic
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