On a late summer morning in 1979, Lord Louis Mountbatten, a second cousin of Queen Elizabeth II, boarded a small fishing boat on the coast of Ireland along with his daughter, son-in-law and ...

McGuinness was a commander in the IRA paramilitary group that fought for the province to leave Britain. Northern Irelands former deputy first minister and one-time Irish Republican Army commander ...

BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) – Queen Elizabeth II and a former Irish Republican Army commander offered each other the hand of peace Wednesday in a long-awaited encounter symbolizing Northern Ireland ...

McGuinness was deputy first minister of the province at the time, a role he relinquished earlier this year. One of the most iconic images of the peace process in Northern Ireland was the handshake ...

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Former Irish Republican Army (IRA) commander and current deputy first minister of Northern Ireland Martin McGuinness will be put forward to run for president of the Republic of ...