Honourable but superfluous: Adams and Ahern discuss peace process with eye on Gaza

At an Oireachtas committee hearing on Tuesday, Ahern gave an idiot’s guide to the long road to Good Friday

Gerry Adams and Bertie Ahern at an event in Belfast in April 2023 to mark the 25th anniversary of the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement. Picture date: Monday April 17, 2023.

The Skibbereen Eagle had an outing in Leinster House on Tuesday. An Oireachtas committee debated at length how it might find a solution to the impasse in the Middle East. Netanyahu, they’re keeping an eye on you.

The foreign affairs committee heard from Bertie Ahern and Gerry Adams, with a view to finding some common ground between the peace process that led to the Good Friday Agreement and the ending of the ancient conflict in Palestine.