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We enjoyed lunch followed by an address from Dr Philip McGarry who talked about the important and historic Linen Hall Library, situated in central Belfast. Philip is the current president of the library, a former chair of the Alliance Party and a member of our association.

This seminar, organised by The Irish Association, brought together over ten distinguished speakers, including Bertie Ahern and Reg Empey, who addressed this topic, reviewing the North South Ministerial Council from a range of perspectives, including its establishment and its challenges; the views of those who have been directly involved over the...

The 'Decade of Centenaries' conference was organised by The Irish Association in the Ulster Reform Club, Belfast, on Thursday 23 November 2023.

A set of current and former journalists shared their experiences and thoughts on the role of media and social debate across the island of Ireland.