Common Ground is an Irish Times project on past, present and future relationships on the Island of Ireland; between the Republic, Northern Ireland and Britain
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Introducing Common Ground - A message from the Editor: This new project will focus on the inter-connectedness between North and South, between Britain and Ireland, but also between the constituent parts of the UK and within Northern Ireland itself irishtimes.com/media/2024/02…
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Brexit, 10 years on: ‘There was surprise at just how lackadaisical the British seemed’ irishtimes.com/life-style/pe…
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Britain was a saviour for Irish migrants. One of those sons will captain England next week irishtimes.com/opinion/2026/…
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London calling: Ray Burke on the many plaques in the British capital honouring Irish writers irishtimes.com/opinion/an-ir…
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Irish GP in England: My husband recognises very rocky times are on the horizon in the UK irishtimes.com/abroad/2026/0…
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William Dalrymple: ‘The partitions of Ireland, India, Palestine have been running sores’ irishtimes.com/life-style/pe…
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Cross-Border awards for businesses building links North and South return for second year irishtimes.com/ireland/2026/…
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Number of Catholics in PSNI has stalled and likely to fall further, MPs say irishtimes.com/crime-law/202…
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‘I couldn’t get an Irish passport. I felt I had this identity taken away’ irishtimes.com/life-style/pe…
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All not so quiet on the Western Front – Denis McClean on the 16th Division’s fate in trenches irishtimes.com/opinion/an-ir…
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Andy Burnham: the political chameleon making a bid for Labour’s top job irishtimes.com/world/uk/2026…
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Daniel Mulhall: A win for the Scottish National Party doesn’t mean the UK ‘cracking at the seams’ irishtimes.com/opinion/2026/…
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‘We got it in neck over price-gouging’: Iran war yet another woe for Border filling stations irishtimes.com/ireland/2026/…
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Derry Girls actor Kathy Kiera Clarke: ‘I feel like everything I did before doesn’t exist in many ways’ irishtimes.com/life-style/pe…
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Six years after War of Independence centenary row, Royal Irish Constabulary memorial unveiled irishtimes.com/politics/2026…
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Often painful story of Irish emigration to Britain over 200 years comes to the Epic museum irishtimes.com/politics/2026…
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The changing Ancient Order of Hibernians: ‘Irish America has moved past nostalgia in unity debate’
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Legal challenge to inquest into IRA man killed in SAS ambush is rejected irishtimes.com/crime-law/cou…
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Formal inquiry ordered into Northern Ireland Troubles legacy investigative body irishtimes.com/ireland/2026/…
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Omagh inquiry postponed partly due to ‘state of disclosure of material from Republic’ irishtimes.com/crime-law/cou…
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