Saturday, May 03, 2008

Separate Peace


Bertie Ahern --

After so many decades of conflict, I am so proud, Madam Speaker, to be the first Irish leader to inform the United States Congress:

Ireland is at peace.


The picture shows the "interface" between Springmartin Road and Upper Ballygomartin Road in Belfast, dividing the Catholic and Protestant communities. More background here.

Photo: Frankie Quinn for Belfast Interface Project. Here is their map of the 41 interfaces.

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