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var text1979 = '<p><img src="/files/timeline/1979.jpg" align="left" style="margin-right:10px;" /><b>1979</b><br />Co-operation North (original name of organisation) founded by Dr Brendan O\'Regan</p>';
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var text1980 = '<p><b>1980</b><br />Co-operation North begin a series of publications on North-South Research – Demographic and Labour Force Structures and Review of Economic Indicators</p>';
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var text1981 = '<p><b>1981</b><br />Co-operation Ireland USA founded to support work of Co-operation North</p>';
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var text1982 = '<p><b>1982</b><br />Belfast office opens. Sir Robert Kidd and John J Walsh are Joint Chairs</p>';
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var text1983 = '<p><b>1983</b><br />15 new cross-border projects launched focussing on industry/trade and industry, youth and education and sport, social cultural areas</p>';
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var text1984 = '<p><img src="/files/timeline/1984.jpg" align="left" style="margin-right:10px;" /><b>1984</b><br />2-day 200 mile Maracycle challenge introduced between Belfast and Dublin 1500 cyclists participate</p>';
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var text1985 = '<p><b>1985</b><br />The Economic Programme introduced</p>';
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var text1986 = '<p><b>1986</b><br />Cross-border Youth and schools and Enviro-ventures launched</p>';
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var text1987 = '<p><b>1987</b><br />The Co-operation North Innovation Awards presented at the European Technology Entrepreneurs Programme Venture Market</p>';
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var text1988 = '<p><b>1988</b><br />Marastroll organised between Belfast and Dublin</p>';
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var text1989 = '<p><b>1989</b><br />Co-operation North hosts North/South economic co-operation conferences</p>';
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var text1990 = '<p><b>1990</b><br />New Co-operation North strategy agreed</p>';
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var text1991 = '<p><b>1991</b><br />Media Programme for journalists introduced</p>';
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var text1992 = '<p><b>1992</b><br />Exchanges model introduced after evaluation of Co-operation North\'s Schools and Youth programme</p>';
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var text1993 = '<p><b>1993</b><br />Co-operation North hosts North/South Conference on homelessness, North/South Directory published</p>';
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var text1994 = '<p><b>1994</b><br />Establishment of Co-operation North\'s Hospitality Ireland programme consolidates link between Irish Hotel and Catering Institute and the Hotel Catering and Institutional Management Association</p>';
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var text1995 = '<p><b>1995</b><br />Her Majesty The Queen and President Mary Robinson become joint patrons of Co-operation North</p>';
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var text1996 = '<p><b>1996</b><br />Co-operation North is the only cross-border organisation to be awarded the contract to deliver cross border elements of the first EU Peace Programme. Throughout the programme £17million is administered to cross-border projects</p>';
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var text1997 = '<p><b>1997</b><br />Following her election as President of Ireland, Mary McAleese becomes Joint Patron of Co-operation Ireland</p>';
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var text1998 = '<p><b>1998</b><br />Name changed to Co-operation Ireland after the signing of the Belfast Agreement</p>';
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var text1999 = '<p><b>1999</b><br />BorderTrek replaces Maracycle as cross-border cycling challenge</p>';
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var text2000 = '<p><img src="/files/timeline/2000.jpg" style="margin-bottom:10px;" /><br /><b>2000</b><br />Sell-out Concert for Peace in the Royal Albert Hall, London in aid of Co-operation Ireland takes place. Performing artists including The Corrs, Saw Doctors and B*witched</p>';
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var text2001 = '<p><b>2001</b><br />Co-operation Ireland awarded the contract for delivery of the EU Peace II Programme. The annual Anne Maguire Student Journalism Conference and Award established</p>';
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var text2002 = '<p><b>2002</b><br />The Local Authority All-island Steering Forum established to encourage strategic sustainable approaches to cross-border relationships</p>';
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var text2003 = '<p><b>2003</b><br />New logo introduced, which included new strap line \'the peace-building charity\'. All-island Pride of Place Competition introduced</p>';
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var text2004 = '<p><b>2004</b><br />Co-operation Ireland awarded the contract for delivery of the EU Interreg IIIA programme. Senator George J Mitchell receives the Co-operation Ireland Peace Award</p>';
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var text2005 = '<p><img src="/files/timeline/2005.jpg" align="left" style="margin-right:10px;" /><b>2005</b><br />Her Majesty The Queen and President Mary McAleese attend a celebratory dinner in Crosby Hall London to mark Co-operation Ireland\'s 25th anniversary</p>';
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var text2006 = '<p><b>2006</b><br />ArtsLinks programme introduced</p>';
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var text2007 = '<p><img src="/files/timeline/2007.jpg" style="margin-bottom:10px;" /><br /><b>2007</b><br />Co-operation Ireland introduces CORE Project to the people of Short Strand, Inner East Belfast and Finglas South</p>';
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var text2008 = '<p><b>2008</b><br />Founder and President Dr Brendan O\'Regan dies</p>';
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var text2009 = '<p><b>2009</b><br />Secretary of State Rt Hon Shaun Woodward hosts reception in Hillsborough Castle to celebrate 30 years of Co-operation Ireland</p>';
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