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The Lessons of Division

By Laura Farrell, Contributor
June / July 2004

July 7, 2017 by Leave a Comment

This past March I traveled through Northern Ireland as part of a group of 19 students and administrators from New York University's Gallatin School. We had come to Northern Ireland to gain a better understanding of human rights issues. What I gained an understanding of, however, was how large the gap had become between what I thought I knew and the reality of Northern Irish … [Read more...] about The Lessons of Division

The Irish Character

By Thomas Cahill, Contributor
June / July 2004

June 1, 2004 by Leave a Comment

A year before the American Revolution, Dr. Samuel Johnson wrote a letter to the bishop of Killaloe in which he remarked, "The Irish are a fair people; They never speak well of one another." This clever characterization -- or caricature, if you like -- may rub you the wrong way, but you will recognize in it a small germ of truth, namely, the social habit the Irish themselves … [Read more...] about The Irish Character

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