Ireland And International Peacekeeping Operations 1960-2000

The Republic of Ireland has won its status as a leading contributor to international peacekeeping operations, which has been its key foreign policy since the 19... » 

The Republic of Ireland has won its status as a leading contributor to international peacekeeping operations, which has been its key foreign policy since the 1960s. But why is Ireland so keen to be involved? This title attempts to answer this and other questions. «