"""Embargoed to 0001 Tuesday July 20 File photo dated 23/3/2004 of Tony Blair walking past Gerry Adams, (left) and Martin McGuinness, after talks ended at Hillsborough Castle, between the British and Irish Prime Ministers launched a fresh bid today to breathe new life into efforts to restore Northern Ireland's Assembly. Adams wrote to Tony Blair on the very day his New Labour government swept to power, assuring him Sinn Fein would be """"totally committed"""" to bringing peace to Ireland, previously private correspondence between the two men shows. Issue date: Tuesday July 20, 2021. PA Photo. Mr Adams and Mr Blair were among those noted for their roles in bringing about the Good Friday Agreement in 1998 after years of bitter conflict between republicans and loyalists in Northern Ireland known as The Troubles. See PA story RECORDS Ireland. Photo credit should read: Paul Faith/PA Wire"""
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