War some people glamorise war and glorify war. It's not nice, from whatever point of view you come from.

I stopped buying Sunday papers about 15 years ago, because you'd buy handfuls of them, and what you got, because the hard news comes from so many other channels, was opinion pieces. You're better off spending the money on a good novel.

War some people glamorise war and glorify war. It's not nice, from whatever point of view you come from.

For over 30 years, the IRA showed that the British government could not rule Ireland on its own terms.

It will always be a battle a day between those who want maximum change and those who want to maintain the status quo.

When I wrote 'Before The Dawn,' I made it quite clear that there are lots of people involved in my life who I can't talk about simply because I'd put them at risk.

A real possibility now exists for a Government that is not led by either Fine Gael or Fianna Fáil