 The talks ended in an agreement to change from a seven-day truce to an open-ended truce; however, this did not last long.As a briefing for prime minister Heath later noted, Whitelaw "found the experience of meeting and talking to Mr MacStíofáin very unpleasant".MacStiofáin in his memoir complimented Whitelaw, saying he was the only Englishman ever to pronounce his name in Irish correctly.