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Definition of the Anglo-Irish Agreement from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

the Anglo-Irish Agreement

/ði ˌæŋɡləʊ ˌaɪrɪʃ əˈɡriːmənt/

/ði ˌæŋɡləʊ ˌaɪrɪʃ əˈɡriːmənt/

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an agreement reached in 1985 between the UK and Ireland, allowing the Irish government to take part in discussions about Northern Ireland. see also Good Friday Agreement

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