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Your anonymised data includes your information, the pages you visit on Independent.ie, and products or services you buy from us. } You let go, you fall off. By August 2021, the war began to come to a close with the read more, For 30 years, Northern Ireland was scarred by a period of deadly sectarian violence known as the Troubles. This explosive era was fraught with car bombings, riots and revenge killings that ran from the late 1960s through the late 1990s. code: "", Nov. 8, 1987: An IRA bombing intended to hit police security prior to a Remembrance Sunday war memorial service in Enniskillen kills 11all civiliansand injures 63. eventCategory: 'upgrade_flow', badgeToFilterBy = urlHash; } const stripeInputStyle = { The greater percentage voted to join SSRA. }); : [], fireAddToCartEvent(); document.location.search.substring(1).split('&').forEach(function (param) { const couponCodeUsed = function (purchase) { eventLabel: 'google-access-denied' Dec. 22, 1974: The IRA announces a Christmas-season ceasefire until Jan. 2, 1975 following secret talks with the British, The ceasefire is then extended on February 8, but the truce ends just a month later when the IRA says we achieve more in wartime than in peacetime.. bundle: 'premium-plus', }); }; //if the item doesn't exist, return null } twttr.widgets.createTweet(tweetId, socialEmbed); His sense of humor even turned into a tradition among his kids. badgeTextEl) { return product; } currencyCode: purchase.currency, return 'shopfront'; ecommerce: { However, Mr Stanley accused the Minister of abusing her position to cast blatant smears. if (getCookie('guid')) { const tweetUrl = socialEmbed.dataset.social_url; const bundleValue = getBundleValue(purchase, 'app_purchase'); element.closest('.field1').classList.toggle('-blank', element.classList.contains('StripeElement--empty')); userID: purchase.granted_by_corporate_account.user_id, badgeToUse = badge; document.querySelectorAll('input[type="radio"][data-price_id]').forEach(function (price) { Discover your full benefits as a Premium subscriber. }); if (! return { 2023 A&E Television Networks, LLC. // if we have a selectedPrice we will continue to use it onLogin: function () { } else if (Object.keys(p.badge || {}).indexOf('print_annual') > -1) { event: '_trackEvent', It's refreshing to see this strong family bond and to see the fire that has been reignited through skiing. } eventLabel: 'load' In those days it was a lot different. let bundleExpires = []; successful_upgrade_redirect_url: 'https://member.independent.ie/', j=d.createElement(s),dl=l!='dataLayer'? } let userWall = 'none'; value: priceID,