Irish state papers: How Prince Andrew 'smoothed over' Lord Mandelson's gaffe

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Prince Andrew "smoothed over" mistakes made by then Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Mandelson at a charity event in 2000, according to just-released Irish state papers.

Among the 13,200 files just released by the National Archives of Ireland are a number which chart the implementation of the Good Friday Agreement.

They also cover the Patten Report.

Period27 Dec 2023

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  • TitleIrish state papers: How Prince Andrew 'smoothed over' Lord Mandelson's gaffe
    Degree of recognitionNational
    Media name/outletBBC News
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date27/12/2023
    DescriptionPrince Andrew "smoothed over" mistakes made by then Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Mandelson at a charity event in 2000, according to just-released Irish state papers.

    Among the 13,200 files just released by the National Archives of Ireland are a number which chart the implementation of the Good Friday Agreement.

    They also cover the Patten Report.
    Producer/AuthorBBC Northern Ireland
    URLhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-67770674
    PersonsMarie Coleman
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