David Trimble
Irish Government doubted UK campaign to ‘save David’ Trimble
The Irish Government wanted to appeal to the UK side against ‘manipulating’ every scenario for favourable election results in Northern Ireland.
Trimble and Mallon sanctioned DUP ministers over rotation plan
Minutes of an Executive meeting from 2000 show a warning that other action would be taken ‘as appropriate’ against the DUP ministers.
Trimble told by Blair to ‘get lost’ over timing of border poll, records show
The records from the National Archives in Dublin show that the SDLP and the Irish government were heavily against the idea.
Noel Doran: Lessons in leadership from Seamus Mallon and David Trimble
Seamus Mallon and David Trimble came from different backgrounds but were heavyweight figures during momentous times
Elon Musk and social media disinformation would have blocked Good Friday Agreement - Noel Doran
We can be thankful that voters backed the deal in 1998, long before the arrival of the destructive forces associated with social media
Stormont ‘gone for good’ if power-sharing collapses again, new UUP leader says
Mike Nebsitt delivered his leader’s speech remotely after contracting the coronavirus.
Mike Nesbitt will face the same old challenges in his second go as UUP leader - Alex Kane
Whoever becomes the Ulster Unionist Party’s next leader their biggest enemy will be the party itself, which has still not come to terms with its loss of dominance more than 50 years ago
1997 snapshot of Northern Ireland leaders described ‘loose cannon’ and a man of ‘dark moods’
The briefing said that Ken Maginnis was ‘in many ways the most attractive (in personal terms) of the UUP upper echelon’.
Bronze bust of David Trimble unveiled at Dáil
The tribute to Lord Trimble is displayed at Leinster House beside a bust of John Hume which was unveiled in March.
John Hume and David Trimble Nobel prize commemoration hears of ‘hope’ 25 years on
A new generation of peace-builders are being inspired by the late John Hume’s principles of “peace, tolerance and reconciliation”, Hume Foundation secretary, Tim Attwood has said.