BELFAST WOMAN ELIZABETH SHAW’S STASI FILE

By Fergal Lenehan Diplomatic relations between Ireland and the German Democratic Republic (GDR) began formally only in 1980. Prior to that, a relatively small number of Irish people visited the GDR, while the Belfast-born illustrator and children’s author Elizabeth Shaw would appear to have been the sole person born on the island of Ireland who ... Read more

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