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...“A huge part of Margaret Thatcher’s philosophy [when she was prime minister in the 1980s] was to make people feel great about being British....
...But the IRA’s continuing violence was increasingly counterproductive: from the Brighton hotel bombing in 1984 targeting Margaret Thatcher’s government to a bomb at a Remembrance Day ceremony in Enniskillen...
...Margaret Thatcher, his British counterpart, was furious: the two leaders were in the throes of delicate negotiations over the violent conflict in Northern Ireland....
...Barry’s wife Margaret predeceased him. He is survived by his six children, one of whom, Deirdre Clune, is a member of the European Parliament....
...Additional reporting by Davide Ghiglione, Henry Foy, Tobias Buck and Vincent Boland...
...They cite three occasions on which the Irish brokered compromises at European summits that enabled British prime ministers to snatch success from the jaws of defeat: for Harold Wilson in 1975; Margaret Thatcher...
...He addressed journalists in the Number 10 rose garden, yards away from the marks made by a Provisional IRA shell fired in 1991 during an assassination attempt on Margaret Thatcher....
...Lex's Vincent Boland and Nikki Tait discuss the sell-off that even Margaret Thatcher regarded as a step too far...
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