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Will the cease -ire hold <strong>and</strong> bring peace at last to Northern Irel<strong>and</strong>? A lot of smart <strong>business</strong> people are betting hard cash that It wi!I . Irish renaissance By Richard C . Morais You THINK you'Ve got troubles running a <strong>business</strong>? Listen to the storti, of Michael McLaughlin, Mho ran a thriving, 19-emplot~ee hardaare store on William Street, Londonderry, Northern Irel<strong>and</strong> . The shop ~eas just outside the Bog, the Catholic slum where in 1972 British soldiers shot dead 13 rioting Catholics on "Black Sundav ." McLaughlin's <strong>business</strong> was burned <strong>and</strong> bombed to the ground eight times . "He hit a low point in 1975," recalls his son Seamus . "He had just much iaraersmrc ancf are snapoing up additional buildings on the street that tine %cars ago uas derelict . PJul Ferguson rea';ized life had renl- Iv changed since the cease-fire %siten a te" %reeks ago his aharm accidentailr tripped . Police were at the store betiore lie was . "For 20 \ears police w'ouldn't iurestigate robberies here :or ;eur of being set up <strong>and</strong> ambushcd," he savs . E~en before the August 1994 cease-fire beneeen the unionist <strong>and</strong> been firebombed, <strong>and</strong> m% motherwas nationalist terrorists, Northern Irel<strong>and</strong>'s econoim' %cas reviNing . This dying . He reopened in a prefabiicated office, <strong>and</strong> that t•enday a gunman S20 billion economy grew 3% last robbed him ." But the McLaughlins vear-not a huge amount, but a%%elconie change from decades of decline are still in <strong>business</strong> on William Street selling hardware . <strong>and</strong> stagnation . Next door, the Ferguson hunil}' While politics still dominates the sells cycling shorts, jeans-<strong>and</strong> T shirts . news from Northcrn Irel<strong>and</strong>, <strong>business</strong> During the Troubles, sa}s Paul Fcrguson, "my mother sprinkled the as Catholic locals call Londonderrr, a is where the quiet action is . In Dern, shop with holy water ." But with proNinc :al capital of 100,000 just a peace slowhy settling o% er the en :battled northern proNinces, tlx Fergu- Republic ot Irel<strong>and</strong>, titerc's a building few miles from the border ~~idi the sons have exp<strong>and</strong>ed into a second, boom . On ecery block, construction is under wav . Rents Cor prime down- - toun retail space hare tripled dte last se~°eral vcars, to S70 a square foot . -_ "FoYlesidc," aS 120 million mall now being built bv Boston's O'Connell Brothers, is alreadv 100% rented . Tenants include A-ScDonald's, Bod% Shop, Boots, <strong>and</strong> Marks & Spencer . Familiar names to mosr, but exotic to this war-torn rown, long shunned bv outside imestors . Smiles real estate agent Patrick Aidrews : "Tluse are ill stores that «ouldn't ha%e looked at us pre~iouslv ." Du Pont was the tow-n's sole big The McLaugh~in bro .hers today in fron ;of thel, londcrderry hardware store . <strong>and</strong> the store after a 1972 bombing Bombed <strong>and</strong> burned to the ground eight times, but now exp<strong>and</strong>ing . 2046 M3 0 ry / '50 Forbes . Aueust 14, 1990 http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu/tid/agf97d00/pdf
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