Key facts Flashcards
When and what act was made that divided Ireland into 2 separate states?
The government of Northern Ireland act 1920
When was the Anglo Irish agreement made
1985
What happened after the agreement with the paramilitary?
The paramilitaries continued attacks from both loyalist and republican
Who was having secret meetings with who during these times?
John Hume and Gerry Adams
Hoe early did these talks begin?
1988
When did siren Finn leaders accept that partition remained cause unionists opposed united ireland?
1990s
Why did they need principle of consent?
To get unionists to agree to a united ireland
What did Hume and Adams announce?
The Hume-Adams initiative
When was the the initiative introduced?
25 September 1993
What was the initiative?
A initiative aimed at peace where it showed political talks is the only way forward. It accepts unionists and nationalists opinions
When was the story confirmed?
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