Ireland – Ian Birrell https://ianbirrell.com Columnist & Foreign Correspondent Thu, 14 Aug 2025 08:54:53 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 https://ianbirrell.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/cropped-ian-birrell-favicon-32x32.png Ireland – Ian Birrell https://ianbirrell.com 32 32 Terror and peace: Martin McGuinness’s divisive legacy https://ianbirrell.com/terror-and-peace-martin-mcguinnesss-divisive-legacy/ Thu, 20 Apr 2017 02:26:27 +0000 https://ianbirrell.com/?p=3660 Drug warriors being defeated, but Britain fights on https://ianbirrell.com/drug-warriors-being-defeated-but-britain-fights-on/ Tue, 10 Nov 2015 12:37:16 +0000 https://ianbirrell.com/?p=2912 From paramilitary to president? https://ianbirrell.com/from-paramilitary-to-president/ https://ianbirrell.com/from-paramilitary-to-president/#respond Mon, 24 Oct 2011 16:49:00 +0000 https://ianbirrell.com/web/?p=957 https://ianbirrell.com/from-paramilitary-to-president/feed/ 0 Why these rebels without a clue can’t simply be ignored https://ianbirrell.com/why-these-rebels-without-a-clue-cant-simply-be-ignored/ https://ianbirrell.com/why-these-rebels-without-a-clue-cant-simply-be-ignored/#respond Tue, 18 Oct 2011 16:28:33 +0000 https://ianbirrell.com/web/?p=949 https://ianbirrell.com/why-these-rebels-without-a-clue-cant-simply-be-ignored/feed/ 0