Lee is Protestant, Cein a Catholic — and their communities in Belfast's west inner city are separated by a wall called a peace line. It's nearly 40 years old and 40 feet high. Ten years after peace ...

(AP) When President Obama comes to Belfast, he’s expected to praise a country at peace and call for walls that separate Irish Catholics and British Protestants to come tumbling down. Barely a ...

The walls of Belfast in Northern Ireland are more than just brick and mortar. They are canvases for public communication, reflecting the city’s history of conflict and its ongoing journey towards ...

The newest peace line, erected earlier this year, runs past one of Belfast's few "integrated" elementary schools -- a place where Catholic and Protestant students are brought together. Fewer than 3 ...

BELFAST, Northern Ireland >> American grit was essential to getting Northern Ireland’s warring sides to make peace 25 years ago with the Good Friday Agreement. President Joe Biden arrived in Belfast ...

The choice of venue for Biden’s sole public event in Belfast was a symbolic one. While decades of violence between Nationalists and Unionists has been mostly left to another era, the peace is fragile ...

DUBLIN (AP) — Northern Ireland hopes to tear down the so-called "peace lines" of Belfast — dozens of walls of brick, steel and barbed wire that divide Irish Catholic and British Protestant ...