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A giant step for peace in Ireland

THE apology by the IRA for all the violence and death it caused over the past 30 years is indeed welcome news.

A giant step for peace in Ireland

Fri, 19 Jul, 2002 - 01:00

Would we soon expect to hear an apology from Britain for all the violence and death it caused in Ireland over the past 800 years?

The two apologies together would constitute a giant step toward peace in Ireland.

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