Margaret Thatcher complained that the “behaviour of the Irish authorities in the Ryan case sapped confidence in their willingness to combat terrorism in the spirit of the Anglo-Irish Agreement ...

New files reveal Margaret Thatcher believed she was losing the war against the IRA and considered banning Irish people from England.

Sir, – Stephen Collins’s assessment of the 1985 Anglo-Irish Agreement was cited in justification of his claim that Margaret Thatcher “probably did more for this country than many of the ...

However, Mr Adams was more scathing, saying: "Margaret Thatcher did great hurt to the Irish and British people during her time as British prime minister.

Britain's former Northern Ireland secretary Peter Mandelson has said the only thing Margaret Thatcher ever told him was that the Irish were “all liars” and not to be trusted. He revealed these ...

Margaret Thatcher, who has died following a stroke, came to office as British prime minister with Ireland nowhere near the top of her list of priorities. But she found that somehow Irish affairs ...

While she was Prime Minister in 1981, Margaret Thatcher was complicit in the deaths of 10 Irish hunger strikers. Their only request was to be able to associate with other political prisoners ...

Margaret Thatcher, who has died following a stroke, came to office as British prime minister with Ireland nowhere near the top of her list of priorities. But she found that somehow Irish affairs ...

On the contrary, Mrs. Thatcher’s hatred of Irish Catholics caused her to commit war crimes in Northern Ireland for which she should have been tried at the Hague.

A "completely English" Margaret Thatcher stunned a leading British diplomat at a private dinner in Downing Street when she revealed that her great, great grandmother was an O'Sullivan from Ireland.

In one telling comment the Irish ambassador to London reports that Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was now seen as "a shrill and ageing woman".

Did Margaret Thatcher have a problem with the Irish? It seems a fair question after Peter Mandelson’s odd revelation the other day about meeting her after he had just been appointed Northern Ireland ...