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Northern Ireland People Are the Happiest in the UK

It may come as a surprise to some, but people in Northern Ireland are the happiest in the UK, new data from the Office...
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Historic Northern Ireland Deal Reached

Building on peace efforts over the last 10 years, Northern Ireland's arch foes have finally agreed to a power-sharing executive governing body for the...

Easter Peace Accord Signed in Northern Ireland!

(Good Friday, April 10, 1998) The two-year-old peace talks in Northern Ireland finally produced a settlement this afternoon after an imposed deadline forced a...
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All-Party Peace Talks on Northern Ireland

After nearly 30 years of violence between Protestants and Catholics, a July cease-fire remains in place and Britain's new leader Tony Blair has coaxed...

Ireland Sets Renewable Record of 70% Energy from Wind

The Emerald Isle is greener than its reputation holds, as it turns out, since more than half of electricity on some days is generated...

“Game of Thrones” Helps Rescue Farm With Uncommon Animals in Ireland

While “Game of Thrones” may be about rulers of dragons, this man takes care of much smaller animals – and he is only able...

Secretive Ex-billionaire Chuck Feeney Gives Away Last of Fortune to Northern Irish Children

As a businessman, Chuck Feeney was remorseless in his pursuit of profit, squirreling away his fortune in tax havens and always driving a hard...
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Will Ireland Plant A Million Trees in One Day?

Beginning at noon on Friday, the Irish people will pick up shovels and seedlings to embark on an initiative which aims to plant a...
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Once Unthinkable, British Queen Will Meet Former IRA Commander in No. Ireland

The Irish Republican Army-linked Sinn Fein party says one of its leaders, Martin McGuinness, will meet Queen Elizabeth II next week, a once-unthinkable symbol...
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Camera Drones Enlisted in Fight Against Badger Cruelty in Ireland

In the UK, the world's second oldest animal welfare organization said it was shocked by the scale of organized badger persecution it has uncovered...
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British PM Apologizes for N.Ireland’s Bloody Sunday

Prime Minister David Cameron apologized on Tuesday for the 1972 killings by British troops of 13 Catholic protesters on Northern Ireland's Bloody Sunday after...

Ireland’s Sinn Fein Votes to Support Policing

"Sinn Fein members have voted to support policing in Northern Ireland for the first time in the party's history, a 'landmark decision' which opens...

Despite War, Surgeons in Ukraine Perform Brain Surgery to Save 4-Year-old Irish Girl’s Life

How far would you go to access the medical care your child needed to live a normal life? Would you enter a warzone? Would...

Good News in History, April 10

99 years ago today, one of the great American novels, The Great Gatsby was published. F. Scott Fitzgerald's work was a commercial disappointment and strangely,...

Good News in History, March 9

50 years ago today, Hiroo Onoda, the Japanese infantryman holdout finally surrendered 29 years after the end of World War II. Operating out of...

Good News in History, January 21

89 years ago today, The Wilderness Society was formed by an "organization of spirited people who will fight for the freedom and preservation of...

Good News in History, December 2

Happy 40th Birthday to Aaron Rodgers, the sensational NFL QB best known for his consistency, accuracy, and completions in the end zone. Playing almost...

Good News in History, November 30

237 years ago today is celebrated as the first known date of the abolition of the death penalty in a Western nation-state. Commemorated today...

Good News in History, November 29

Happy 50th Birthday to Ryan Giggs, the Welsh winger for Manchester United who was considered an icon of his generation. Affectionately called "Giggsy," Giggs...

Artist Creates Iconic Landscapes From Food–Then Donates to Hungry People (LOOK)

An artist used organic food to create these iconic landscapes—and they do look good enough to eat, because they were. Made entirely from fruits and...