In ‘The Next One Is for You,’ Ali Watkins shows how ordinary Americans enabled a conflict playing out thousands of miles away.

Eamon de Valera, President of the Irish Republican Government, sent a note to the Free State Government offering to negotiate terms ... of the Irish Republican Army, ordered a ” suspension ...

Gerry Adams, president of the staunchly pro-Irish Sinn Fein party, called on the Irish Republican Army to being disarming in an effort to save the teetering Northern Ireland Assembly. The ...

Image Mr. Bruton, left, as prime minister, met in the mid-1990s with Gerry Adams, head of Sinn Fein, the political wing of the Irish Republican Army, to negotiate paths to peace. Credit ...

On May 5, 1981, Bobby Sands, an Irish Republican Army (IRA) prisoner in Long Kesh ... British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was unwilling to negotiate. "We are not prepared to consider ...

Her family guessed he had fled over involvement with the Irish Republican Army. But she didn't know much more, and neither, it seemed, did anyone else. MORE: Teen romance book by Bucks County ...