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Northern Slant Hosts: Siobhán O’Neill

Roger GreerJanuary 14, 2021

‘Northern Slant Hosts’ is our new series of interviews with people in public life on key issues affecting Northern Ireland. In this episode, Roger Greer speaks... Read More...

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Coming home during the Troubles

John StevensonJanuary 8, 2021

This is a memory I have carried with me for nearly fifty years. I did not serve in the security forces or in any of the paramilitaries; I did not lose anyone c... Read More...

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Northern Review: A Pocket History of Northern Ireland

Allan LEONARDDecember 29, 2020

Allan Leonard reviews the book A Pocket History of Northern Ireland. Occasionally I am approached for an image to be used in a book publication. Recently, t... Read More...

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Northern Slants in 2020

Connor DalyDecember 24, 2020

Northern Slant exists to encourage constructive changes in Northern Irish political and civic discourse. We’re grateful to everyone who has supported the proje... Read More...

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Northern Review: A City Burning

Frank FergusonDecember 22, 2020

Frank Ferguson reviews the book A City Burning by Angela Graham. A City Burning, by Angela Graham, published in October 2020, is a collection of 26 short st... Read More...

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Talking past each other? Social Media in a Changing Northern Ireland

Connor DalyDecember 19, 2020

Like many people who grew up in Northern Ireland, Paul Reilly always followed the news, especially as the peace process emerged during the mid-1990s. His inter... Read More...

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