Against all the odds, somehow peace prevailed

David Trimble was isolated, Mo Mowlan was sick, Bertie Ahern’s mother died, and Bill Clinton was on the line from the US, but, somehow, peace was achieved, writes political correspondent, Juno McEnroe.

Against all the odds, somehow peace prevailed

David Trimble was isolated, Mo Mowlan was sick, Bertie Ahern’s mother died, and Bill Clinton was on the line from the US, but, somehow, peace was achieved, writes political correspondent, Juno McEnroe.

Brits out. That was a mantra and goal of republicans during the 1998 Easter week talks for a peace deal in the North.

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