One hundred years of Irish foreign policy
15 October 2019Read an extract from our new centenary history of Irish foreign policy, Ireland: a voice among the nations.
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Documents on Irish Foreign Policy (DIFP) is a public history project for the study of modern Irish history through diplomacy. DIFP aims to make the history of Irish foreign policy accessible to all and promotes public engagement with the history of Ireland’s international relations. DIFP is a partnership project of the Royal Irish Academy, the National Archives of Ireland, and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
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