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IRELAND AND THE GEOPOLITICS OF ANGLO-IRISH RELATIONS Geoffrey Sloan The nature of Anglo-Irish relations has been the source of both intellectual debate and lethal activity throughout the twentieth and the early part of the twenty- first centuries. It can be suggested that one way of characterizing this relationship is to say that it is close but tortuous. The closeness is a product of geographical configuration and proximity. Overlaid on this has been a kaleidoscope of political and strategic relationships which have included irregular warfare, s