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  1. Irish language in Northern Ireland

    of Ireland and District council areas of Northern Ireland . The Irish language also known as Irish Gaelic Irish Gaeilge is a minority language in Northern Ireland . The dialect spoken there is known ... language in the region of present day Northern Ireland for most of its recorded history. The historic influence of the Irish language in Northern Ireland can be seen in many placenames, for example ... speakers of Irish language Dialects varieties of Irish native to what is now Northern Ireland ... schools in Northern Ireland. ref http www.britishcouncil.org northernireland education irish language ... in the early 1990s, SRL etc. . Many areas of Northern Ireland can now tune into TG4 , the Irish language .... The Northern Ireland Film and Television Commission administers an Irish Language Broadcast Fund announced ... Irish language television production sector in Northern Ireland. The European Commission authorised ... Irish language broadcast fund for Northern Ireland accessdate 2008 10 26 publisher European Commission ... www.bbc.co.uk northernireland irish BBC Northern Ireland Irish language DEFAULTSORT Irish Language In Northern Ireland Category Irish language Category Irish culture Category Languages of the United ... of Ireland and more recently, with the Irish republicanism republican movement in Northern ... Irish News date 6 February 2003 accessdate 2007 06 19 ref The Irish language movement in Northern ..., activists in Northern Ireland concentrated on ensuring Irish could survive in urban contexts ... language in Northern Ireland. Many republicans in Northern Ireland, including Sinn F in President .... ref Varieties of Irish indigenous to the territory of Northern Ireland finally became extinct as spoken ... Ulster dialect of Irish which had been spoken in what is present day Northern Ireland. Iontaobhas ... administrative identity in English, Irish and Ulster Scots Most Irish speakers in Northern Ireland ... to Irish in Northern Ireland. Image Bilingual road safety sign County Antrim.jpg thumb A bilingual sign ...   more details



  1. Irish Republicanism in Northern Ireland

    of Ulster remained part of the United Kingdom as Northern Ireland . In the Northern Ireland general election, 1921 1921 elections in Northern Ireland, County Antrim Antrim , County Down Down and the borough ... of Northern Ireland, as established by the Government of Ireland Act 1920 , had its own Executive Committee of the Privy Council of Northern Ireland provincial government which was controlled ... . The Catholic mainly Nationalist population in Northern Ireland, besides feeling politically alienated ... situation in Northern Ireland even for Catholics was for a long time arguably stil better than in the Republic of Ireland. During the 1930s the Irish Republican Army 1922 1969 Irish Republican Army IRA launched minor attacks against the Royal Ulster Constabulary RUC and British army in Northern Ireland ... politicians, to oppose any attempt to reunite Northern Ireland with the Republic of Ireland , which ... a large number of troops into Northern Ireland to stop the intercommunal violence. Initially welcomed ... forces and economic targets in Northern Ireland. The Official IRA were also initially drawn into an armed ... the Police Service of Northern Ireland ref http www.ccsenet.org journal index.php jpl article ... with Unionists. In Northern Ireland s Northern Ireland Assembly Election, 2007 Assembly elections ... significant gains and remained the second largest party in the Northern Ireland Assembly . While the hardline ... would accept appointment as First Minister of Northern Ireland and form a power sharing government ... nationalist politicians, cooperation between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland or the efforts of moderate unionist governments in Northern Ireland to bolster the interests of the north ... did not want to happen. Sinn F in members were given four cabinet positions in the Northern Ireland ... a significant amount of influence in Northern Ireland s new government. The moderate nationalist ... of Northern Ireland ...   more details



  1. Irish language outside Ireland

    The Irish language originated in Ireland, and has spread to other countries at different periods. Irish was historically the dominant language of the Irish people and they brought their Gaelic speech with them ... 2 DEFAULTSORT Irish Language Outside Ireland Category Irish language ... century census figures relating to Irish shows that the language remained very strong in the south ... and vocabulary. Irish was the language that a large number of emigrants took with them from ... instances the Irish language was retained for several generations. Argentina was the only non English ... century from areas where Irish was already in retreat. An interest in the language has persisted among ... Irish presence. This has been shown in the founding of language classes including some at tertiary ... USC2000 PHS.svg thumb 200px right The language spread of Irish in the United States according to U ... of home speakers. North America Irish people brought the language with them to North America as early ... . An Cl chomhar Tta, Baile tha Cliath Ihde, Thomas W. ed. , 1994. The Irish Language in the United ... States. According to the 2000 Census, 25,661 people in the U.S. speak Irish at home. ref MLA Language ... Gaelic . Retrieved on 7 January 2010 ref The Irish language came to Newfoundland in the late 17th ... The Irish language reached Australia in 1788 along with English. In the early colonial period Irish was seen as a language of covert opposition among convicts, and as such was viewed with disfavour ... history.php The Irish Language in Australia . Retrieved on 13 October 2007. ref The Irish were a greater ... The Irish Language in Australia publisher Lythrum Press date 2004 location South Australia isbn 1 ... century Irish was the most widely used European language in Australia after English. English was the language ... Irish language. ref cite web url http www.arts.usyd.edu.au departs celticstudies index.php ... Language Association of Australia Cumann Gaeilge na hAstr ile , through which Irish language classes ...   more details



  1. Northern Ireland Sign Language

    Infobox Language name Northern Ireland Sign Language image caption nativename NISL fam1 BANZSL Language Family BANZSL Family . Emerging from British Sign Language British , Irish Sign Language Irish , and American Sign Language American Sign. states Ireland , United Kingdom region Northern Ireland signers 3,500 recognised as BSL signers ref name dcal Northern Ireland Sign language NISL is a sign language used mainly by Deaf people in Northern Ireland . NISL is described as being related to Irish Sign Language ISL at the syntactic level while the lexicon is based on British Sign Language BSL ref name Janzen cite book last Janzen first Terry title Topics in Signed Language Interpreting Theory And Practice url http books.google.com books?id ylfJtF3vQUwC&pg accessdate 2008 06 22 year 2005 publisher John Benjamins Publishing Company location Amsterdam isbn 902721669X oclc 60742155 pages 256 & 265 ref and American Sign Language ASL . Citation needed date November 2009 A number of practitioners see Northern Ireland Sign Language as a distinct and separate language from both BSL and ISL though many Anglo Irish Northern Irish signers argue against the use of the acronym NISL and believe that while their variety is distinct, it is still a part of British Sign Language. ref name Janzen As of 2004 03 the British Government recognises only British Sign Language and Irish Sign Language as the official sign languages used in Northern Ireland. ref name dcal cite web url http www.dcalni.gov.uk index languages sign language.htm title Sign Language accessdate 2011 01 31 publisher Department of Culture ... for sign language media detail.htm?newsID 8540 title Paul Murphy announces recognition for sign language accessdate 2011 01 31 date 2004 03 30 publisher Northern Ireland Office quote I am pleased to announce formal recognition for both British and Irish Sign Languages in Northern Ireland. ref References Reflist Category Sign languages Category Languages of Northern Ireland lang stub ...   more details



  1. Irish republican electoral results, Northern Ireland Parliament

    See also Parliament of Northern Ireland House of Commons of Northern Ireland Irish Republicanism ... stormont.html Archive.org Northern Ireland House of Commons Election Results DEFAULTSORT Irish ... of Northern Ireland House of Commons of the Parliament of Northern Ireland from its creation ... with Candidates title Northern Ireland General Election 1921 Election Summary Party with Candidates ... plus minus N A Total electorate 582,464 turnout 88.0 512,842 . Elected Armagh Northern Ireland Parliament constituency Armagh Michael Collins Irish leader Michael Collins Down Northern Ireland Parliament constituency Down amon de Valera Fermanagh and Tyrone Northern Ireland Parliament constituency Fermanagh and Tyrone Arthur Griffith , Se n Milroy , Se n O ahony Londonderry Northern Ireland Parliament ... 611,683 512,264 in contested seats Turnout 75.1 384,745 . Elected Armagh Northern Ireland Parliament constituency Armagh Eamon Donnelly Down Northern Ireland Parliament constituency Down amon de Valera Election Summary Begin with Candidates title Northern Ireland General Election 1929 Election ... 0 seats 0 plus minus N A Election Summary Begin with Candidates title Northern Ireland General Election ... Armagh Northern Ireland Parliament constituency South Armagh Paddy McLogan Independent Republican South Down Northern Ireland Parliament constituency South Down amon de Valera Fianna F il Election Summary Begin with Candidates title Northern Ireland General Election 1938 Election Summary Party with Candidates ... N A Election Summary Begin with Candidates title Northern Ireland General Election 1945 Election Summary ... Turnout 70.3 357,882 . Elected Belfast Falls Northern Ireland Parliament constituency Belfast Falls Harry Diamond Election Summary Begin with Candidates title Northern Ireland General Election 1949 ... Belfast Falls Northern Ireland Parliament constituency 1 gain 0 loss 0 net 0 votes 0 votes 0.0 seats ... 846,719 477,354 in contested seats Turnout 79.3 378,458 . Belfast Falls Northern Ireland Parliament ...   more details



  1. Irish republican electoral results, Northern Ireland local elections

    had to be elected to the 26 new District Councils of Northern Ireland. Proportional representation was used for the first time in Northern Ireland since the 1920s, on the basis of single transferable vote. ref name Cain1973 Results for Irish republican parties were ref name Ark1973 class wikitable ... May 1977, a total of 526 councillors had to be elected to the 26 District Councils of Northern Ireland ... 6 , Strabane 3 Worker s Party of Ireland Belfast 1 , Craigavon 2 , Down 1 Irish Independence Party Fermanagh ... Government Elections 1973, Northern Ireland Elections at Ark.ac.uk ref ref name Ark1985 http www.ark.ac.uk elections flg85.htm Local Government Elections 1985, Northern Ireland Elections at Ark.ac.uk ... right 0.4 align right 2,594 Party name with colour Independent Republican Ireland align right ... valign top Total Party name with colour Irish Independence Party align right 21 align right N A align right 3.9 align right 25,859 Party name with colour Workers Party of Ireland align right 3 align right 3 align right 1.8 align right 12,059 Party name with colour Irish Republican Socialist Party align ... to Irish Independence Party Antrim 1 , Dungannon 1 , Fermanagh 4 , Limavady 1 , Londonderry 4 , Magherafelt 1 , Newry & Mourne 4 , Omagh 5 Workers Party of Ireland Republican Clubs Craigavon 2 , Down 1 Irish Republican Socialist Party Belfast 2 1985 local elections Held on Wednesday 15 May 1985 ... won a by election in Omagh Area D in March 1983. Sinn F in s vote would come at the expense of the Irish ... Workers Party of Ireland align right 4 align right 1 align right 1.6 align right 10,415 Party name with colour Irish Independence Party align right 4 align right 17 align right 1.2 align right 7,459 Party name with colour Irish Republican Socialist Party align right 0 align right 2 align right 0.0 align right 276 Party name with colour Independent Republican Ireland align right 0 align right 0 align right 0.0 align right 187 Independent Workers Party of Ireland Workers Party align right ...   more details



  1. Irish language

    language of the European Union and an officially recognised languages of Northern Ireland minority language in Northern Ireland . Irish was the predominant language of the Irish people for most of their recorded ... pages 5 accessdate 2008 12 01 ref Northern Ireland main Irish language in Northern Ireland File ... of Culture, Arts and Leisure in Northern Ireland, in English language English , Irish , and Ulster Scots language Ulster Scots . Prior to the establishment of the Northern Ireland state ... by Mari Fitzduff ref The language received a degree of Irish language in Northern Ireland formal recognition ... news northern ireland 6177321.stm title Irish language future is raised date 13 December 2006 publisher ... used for the Irish language. ref http www.nytimes.com 2005 03 28 world europe 28iht irish.html Ireland ... into Middle Irish , which was spoken throughout Ireland and in Scotland and the Isle of Man . It is the language ..., since the demise of those Irish dialects spoken natively in what is today Northern Ireland, it is probably ... Teanga , the Irish language ombudsman . The National University of Ireland requires all students ... There are parts of Ireland where Irish is still spoken as a traditional, native language used daily ... Main Irish language outside Ireland The Irish language was carried abroad in the modern period by a vast ...two other uses the modern Goidelic language the form of English as it is spoken in Ireland Hiberno English the cant based partly on English and partly on Irish Shelta Infobox Language name Irish nativename ... 1983 small ref Ethnologue, http www.ethnologue.com show language.asp?code gle Gaelic, Irish a language ... br USA 18,000 br EU Official EU language region Gaeltachta , but also spoken throughout Ireland script ... Ireland br flag EU minority flag UK Northern Ireland agency Foras na Gaeilge iso1 ga iso2 gle iso3 gle Irish lang ga Gaeilge is a Goidelic languages Goidelic language of the Indo European language family, originating in Ireland and historically spoken by the Irish people . Irish is now spoken as a first ...   more details



  1. Northern Ireland

    br Irish language Irish br Ulster Scots dialects Ulster Scots Smallsup 1 common name Northern ... languages Northern Ireland has no official language. The use of English has been established through ... would later constitute Northern Ireland. NIPMs Image Royal Irish Rifles ration party Somme July ... December 1922, under the terms of Anglo Irish Treaty the resulting treaty , Northern Ireland provisionally became an autonomous part of the newly independent Irish Free State . Northern Ireland However ... the day after the establishment of the Irish Free State the Parliament of Northern Ireland Parliament ... between the Irish Free State and Northern Ireland. Owing to the out break of Irish Civil War civil war ... thirty years of recurring acts of intense violence between elements of Northern Ireland s Irish nationalism ... fully acknowledged by successive Irish governments, that Northern Ireland will remain within the United ... matters and represents Northern Irish interests within the UK government. The Northern Ireland ... wish to see Northern Ireland continue as part of the United Kingdom and Irish Nationalist Nationalist s or Irish republicanism Republicans who wish to see Northern Ireland join the rest of Ireland, independent ... by Northern Ireland Life and Times, 47 of Northern Irish Catholics supported Northern Ireland remaining ... of Northern Ireland to identify themselves and be accepted as Irish or British, or both, as they may ... born in Northern Ireland neither of whose parents is a UK or Irish national . The Irish restriction ... IRISH.html Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 1999 Module Community Relations, Variable IRISH ... Members of the Northern Ireland Assembly elected in 2007 MLA leader title3 First Minister and deputy ... Kingdom general election, 2010 MP leader title5 Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Secretary ... 99.15 White people White 91.0 Northern Ireland born, 8.15 other white , 0.41 Asian people Asian ... output EXT20032908c.xls title Northern Ireland Census 2001 Commissioned Output publisher ...   more details



  1. Give Ireland Back to the Irish

    Infobox Single Name Give Ireland Back to the Irish Cover R5936 b.jpg Artist Wings band Wings from Album B side Give Ireland Back to the Irish version Released 25 February 1972 Format gramophone record 7 single Recorded 1972 Genre Rock music Rock Length 3 42 Label Apple Records Writer Paul McCartney br Linda McCartney Producer Paul McCartney br Linda McCartney Last single This single Give Ireland Back to the Irish br 1972 Next single Mary Had a Little Lamb Paul McCartney song Mary Had a Little Lamb br 1972 Give Ireland Back to the Irish is a Paul McCartney Paul and Linda McCartney song written in response to the events of Bloody Sunday 1972 Bloody Sunday in Northern Ireland on 30 January 1972. The song was released on 25 February 1972 as the debut single by McCartney s new band Wings band Wings , and it was the first recorded song by Wings that included Northern Ireland Northern Irish guitarist Henry McCullough . It was completely barred from media exposure in the United Kingdom , being ... people questioned what we were doing in Northern Ireland Ireland . It was so shocking. I wrote Give Ireland Back to the Irish , we recorded it and I was promptly phoned by the Chairman of EMI , Sir Joseph ... it was. I knew Give Ireland Back to the Irish wasn t an easy route, but it just seemed to me ... in Northern Ireland was beaten up because of it. The thugs found out that Henry was in Wings. ref name ... and B side B side of the single, Give Ireland Back to the Irish version , is an instrumental version ... 1972 singles Category Apple Records singles Category Irish Singles Chart number one singles Category Number one singles in Spain Category Protest songs Category The Troubles Northern Ireland media Category Songs written by Paul McCartney fr Give Ireland Back to the Irish it Give Ireland Back to the Irish ja no Give Ireland Back To The Irish ... number 1 in the singles charts in the Republic of Ireland and Spain , but it only climbed to number ...   more details



  1. Young Ireland: Buy Irish

    Unreferenced date October 2006 Young Ireland Buy Irish Campaign was a group active in second level schools and some colleges in the 1980 s. It was originally founded in 1983 by Denis Craven, a teacher at Oatlands College , Stillorgan, County Dublin. In 1992 Young Ireland was relaunched in Dublin. They published a newspaper call B.I.G Buy Irish Goods which was distributed throughout secondary schools. The movement held a number of exhibitions, published articles in local media and produced a video, sponsored by Opel Ireland called The Choice . It featured interviews with the manager of Irelands Soccer team, Jack Charlton, together with Senator Fergal Quinn of Superquinn supermarkets, Arnold o Byrne who was Managing Director of Opel Ireland and Mr. Jim Teeling a business studies teacher at St. Josephs CBS, Fairview Dublin. It also featured interviews with students from various schools including Bannagher Secondary School , Offaly. The aim of Young Ireland was to create jobs by urging people to buy Irish where the price and the quality was right. Organised through the educational system, it was financially backed by FAS and many Irish companies,including Superquinn, Avoca Handweavers, Fiacla Toothpaste, FAS, Opel Ireland, Lir Chocolates, Cavan Crystal, Beeline Healthcare to name but a few. It had two logos, the oldest being a circle of Y s representing people around a centre point. The latest version evoked a more celtic, shamrock style. The organisation closed in 1995 following a successful 3 year sponsored campaign. Category Youth organisations based in Ireland youth org stub ...   more details



  1. Status of the Irish language

    had some knowledge of Irish see Irish language in Northern Ireland . This, combined with statistics ... addresses. Royal Mail also recognises Irish language place names in Northern Ireland. ref http www.irishnews.com ... Ireland This section is linked from Ulster Scots language Main Irish language in Northern Ireland ... in Newry As in the Republic, the Irish language is a minority language in Northern Ireland, known in Irish as lang ga Tuaisceart ireann . Attitudes towards the language in Northern Ireland have traditionally ... Languages in respect to Irish in Northern Ireland. In March 2005, the Irish language TV service ... language in Ireland in the 2006 Irish census ref http beyond2020.cso.ie Census TableViewer tableView.aspx ... 38 County Donegal 39.6 County Monaghan 39.6 Irish speakers outside Ireland Main Irish language outside Ireland Irish is no longer used as community language outside Ireland, but has retained a certain ... by individuals. Irish language publications outside Ireland include two on line publications a quarterly ... R R . Community radio stations in Ireland try to have at least one Irish language programme per ... s 2006 conference on Language Policy and Language Planning in Ireland found that the study of Irish ... in Northern Ireland, including Sinn F in President Gerry Adams , learned Irish while in prison ... and Political Terror in Northern Ireland. U of Chicago P, 1991. Chapter 3. ref Although the language ... taste, accent , and BBC Northern Ireland also showed its first TV programme in the language in the early ... 16 November 2002 accessdate 2007 06 19 ref Irish received official recognition in Northern Ireland ... Union of Students in Ireland has a full time Irish language officer. Most universities in the Republic ...Irish language Irish is the main community and household language of 3 of the population of the Republic ... file,7802,en.pdf Statement on the Irish Language 2006 919 KB . Retrieved on 21 January ... of academic work in the Irish language and is also adjacent to the Conamara Gaeltacht. The word Gaeltacht ...   more details



  1. Irish Sign Language

    Infobox Language familycolor Sign name Irish Sign Language nativename Teanga Chomhartha ochta na h ireann states Republic of Ireland , Northern Ireland signers 40,000 daily ref http www.deaf.ie ISLAcademy ISLAcademy 20ISL.htm What is Irish Sign Language? ref fam1 French Sign Language family French Sign iso2 sgn iso3 isg Image Irish Sign Language ABC s.png thumb 250px The ISG ISL Fingerspelling Alphabet. Irish Sign Language ISL , lang ga Teanga Chomhartha ochta na h ireann is the sign language of Ireland , used primarily in the Republic of Ireland . It is also used in Northern Ireland, though British Sign Language BSL is also used. Irish Sign Language is more closely related to French Sign Language than to British Sign Language , which was first used in Dublin, Ireland . It has influenced sign languages in Australia and South Africa , and has little relation to either spoken Irish language Irish or English language English . The Irish Deaf Society says that ISL arose from within deaf communities ... generational variant of Irish Sign Language that is still evident albeit to a lesser degree ... still using ISL today. The ISO 639 3 code for Irish Sign Language is isg isl is the code for Icelandic language Icelandic . See also Irish manual alphabet Auslan Australian Sign Language Northern Ireland Sign Language South African Sign Language External links http www.irishdeafsociety.ie Irish Deaf Society http www.ethnologue.com show language.asp?code isg Ethnologue Irish Sign Language http ... The education of the deaf in Ireland 1816 1996 . Dublin Irish Deaf Society Publication. Department .... Carmel 2004 To The Lexicon and Beyond The Effect of Gender on Variation in Irish Sign Language ... to Ethnologue the language originated in the period of 1846 1849. However, we know that the first ... Institute was a Protestant Institution and given that Ireland was a part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland United Kingdom , it is no surprise that BSL or some version of signed ...   more details



  1. History of the Irish language

    and the language Main Irish language in Northern Ireland Since the division of Ireland, the language ...The history of the Irish language begins with the arrival of speakers of Celtic languages in Ireland ... Classical Irish , was used as a literary language in Ireland from the 13th to the 17th century ... lyrics in 1982. Independent Ireland and the language The independent Irish state was established ... of Ireland . Although some Irish republicanism Republican leaders had been committed language ... ref The earliest written form of the language, known to linguists as Primitive Irish , is found in Ogham ..., Old Irish language Old Irish begins to appear as gloss es and other marginalia in Latin manuscripts ... , otherwise known as Classical Irish or Classical Gaelic , was a literary language that represented a transition between Middle and Modern Irish. It was used by writers in both Ireland and Scotland ... PlotData width 15 color green bar test from 1700 till 2010 shift 10,0 text Irish language Modern ... s College year 1994 isbn 0 901519 90 1 language Irish ref The grammar of Early Modern Irish is laid ... of Irish represents a transition between Middle Irish and Irish language Modern Irish . ref name Keating cite book chapter Language title Stories from Keating s History of Ireland last Bergin first ... book in Irish to be printed in Ireland was a Protestant catechism , containing a guide to spelling ... Francke. The reformed Church of Ireland undertook the first publication of Scripture in Irish ... Irishin1871.jpg thumb 250px The distribution of the Irish language in 1871. ref E.G. Ravenstein, On the Celtic ..., indicating a much healthier population base. ref The Irish language has been a minority language ... of a primary education system the National school Ireland National School s , in which Irish ... and Ireland British government , and the Irish Potato Famine Great Famine lang ga An Gorta M r which ... the language of the future. The National school Ireland National School s run by the Roman ...   more details



  1. List of Irish-language media

    can be directed to An Coimisin ir Teanga The Language Commissioner . BBC Two Northern Ireland BBC Two Northern Ireland has its own Irish language department producing some well known programmes such as music ... in Belfast , Northern Ireland . ref name gaelport.com Weekly Foinse is the biggest Irish language ... Radio site Stations with weekly Irish language programming Almost all Radio in Ireland national, regional and local stations also have regular Irish language programming such as the following radio ... na h ireann and Giota brands of Irish language radio programmes. Top 40 Oifigi il na h ireann Ireland ... Media Category Irish media Category Media by language Irish Category Media in the Republic of Ireland Category Ireland related lists Irish language media fr Liste des M dias en irlandais ...The following is a list of media available in the Irish language . Television main List of programmes ... , broadcasts on terrestrial television in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland with a potential ... teen drama Aifric , dating show Eochair an ghr , documentary about the Irish language abroad .... It offers a mix of Irish language, English language and Irish sign language TV news bulletins and political .... It will also contain some Irish language programmes from TG4 and will be available in Great ... of Ireland from 2009, which will show live broadcasts from the both Irish houses of parliament D il ... programme F ile an Phobail . It is funded by the Irish Language Broadcast Fund which has ..., RT One , which broadcasts Irish language programmes such as news bulletin RT Nuacht , docuseries ... main List of artists who have released Irish language songs A company called Digital Audio Productions ... Top 40 hits being presented entirely in Irish on what are regarded as English language radio stations ... with Irish language columns In addition to this, most English language newspapers have Irish language columns Metro ireann Irish language columns The Irish Times Irish language columns The Irish Examiner ...   more details



  1. Outline of Northern Ireland

    Down Cuisine of Northern Ireland main Cuisine of Northern Ireland Barmbrack Irish breakfast Irish stew Irish whiskey Pork in Ireland Potato bread Soda bread Ulster fry Veda bread Language in Northern Ireland Languages of Northern Ireland Irish language in Northern Ireland Pejorative s Fenian Millie ... Countries and nations Demonym s Irish, Northern Irish Geography of Northern Ireland Main article Geography ... Political ideologies in Northern Ireland Irish nationalism Nationalists Irish Republicanism Republicanism ... of Northern Ireland History of the United Kingdom By period The Troubles Main The Troubles 1981 Irish ... on Policing for Northern Ireland Independent International Commission on Decommissioning Irish War of Independence ... Media in Northern Ireland Irish mythology C chulainn Ulster Cycle List of museums in Northern Ireland ... Irish Traveller Prostitution in Northern Ireland Public holidays in Northern Ireland Saint Patrick ... Windsor House Art in Northern Ireland main Art in Northern Ireland List of Northern Irish artists ... List of films set in Northern Ireland Films set in Northern Ireland Irish dance Dance in Northern ... Cenotaphs in Northern Ireland Murals in Northern Ireland Literature of Northern Ireland Irish poetry Poetry of Northern Ireland Television in Northern Ireland Theatre in Northern Ireland List of Irish dramatists Irish dramatists Music of Northern Ireland main Music of Northern Ireland Folk music of Northern Ireland List of Irish ballads Billy Boys The Boyne Water Come Out Ye Black and Tans Danny ... Roman Catholicism in Northern Ireland Irish Catholic List of the Roman Catholic dioceses of Ireland ... Ireland cricket team Football in Northern Ireland Irish Football Association Irish Football League ... Ireland Rugby union in Northern Ireland Irish rugby union system Magners League AIB League ... Education List of Irish learned societies Union of Students in Ireland Education in Northern Ireland ...See also List of Northern Ireland related topics File Europe location N IRL2.png thumb 220px Location ...   more details



  1. Northern Ireland Screen

    Image Northern ireland screen.png thumb Logo of Northern Ireland Screen Northern Ireland Screen lang ga Sc ile in Thuaisceart ireann is the national screen agency for Northern Ireland . The agency s purpose is to promote the development of a sustainable film, animation and television production industry. ref http www.northernirelandscreen.co.uk page.asp?id 209 About Us Overview Northern Ireland Screen website, URL accessed 24th November 2008 ref History Northern Ireland Screen was established as the Northern Ireland Film & Television Commission in 1997. The agency is funded jointly by the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure , Invest Northern Ireland and the UK Film Council . The Arts Council of Northern Ireland have delegated the administration of Lottery funding for film in Northern Ireland to Northern Ireland Screen. ref http www.northernirelandscreen.co.uk page.asp?id 209 About Us Overview Northern Ireland Screen website, URL accessed 24th November 2008 ref Northern Ireland Screen is responsible for the 12 million Irish Language Broadcast Fund. The funds purpose is to provide for an increase in Irish language broadcasting in Northern Ireland by the BBC and TG4 . ref http www.dcalni.gov.uk index languages irish language broadcast fund.htm Irish Language Broadcast Fund Department for Culture, Arts and Leisure website, URL accessed 24th November 2008 ref Notable projects CineMagic ... a large indoor space. The building is currently on licence to Northern Ireland Screen who have plans ... name. ref cite news author url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi northern ireland 6898938.stm title ... , due to debut in April 2011. See also Irish Film Board Republic of Ireland Scottish Screen UK Film Council External links http www.northernirelandscreen.co.uk Northern Ireland Screen official website References reflist CinemaoftheUK Category Cinema of Northern Ireland Category Organisations based in Northern Ireland Category 1997 establishments in Northern Ireland Category Organizations established ...   more details



  1. Media of Northern Ireland

    a number of smaller independent publishers with Northern Ireland audiences. Print Category Category Newspapers published in Northern Ireland Newspapers published in Northern Ireland The main newspapers published in Northern Ireland are The Irish News , which leans nationalist, and the Unionism Ireland ... Northern Ireland. Television Category Category Northern Irish television Northern Irish Television The BBC began broadcasting television programmes in Northern Ireland in 1953. This was the first ... propertypal.com Property Pal Europe topic Media of DEFAULTSORT Media Of Northern Ireland Category Media in Northern Ireland Category Irish media ...The media in Northern Ireland closely linked to that in the rest of the United Kingdom , it also overlaps with print, television and radio in the Ireland state Republic of Ireland . Broadcasting in Northern ... Council of Northern Ireland and Northern Ireland Screen . Film Northern Ireland Screen is the national ... Company and others. Radio Category Category Radio stations in Northern Ireland Radio stations in Northern Ireland The first radio station to broadcast in Northern Ireland was 2BE Belfast owned by the then British ... . The Alpha Newspaper Group operates six radio stations throughout Northern Ireland. UTV Radio own the Greater ... broadcasting as part of the ITV ITV Network . Today BBC Northern Ireland operate two television channels with local content, BBC One Northern Ireland BBC One and BBC Two Northern Ireland BBC Two . The UTV Group still operate the same ITV Ulster licence. Channel 4 has broadcast to Northern Ireland since 1982 but apart from advertisements does not broadcast Northern Ireland specific programming. As part of the Belfast Agreement the Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland s Irish language television station TG4 has begun transmitting from a limited number of locations in Northern Ireland. To date ... External links Dmoz Regional Europe United Kingdom Northern Ireland News and Media Northern Ireland ...   more details



  1. Arts Council of Northern Ireland

    Image Arts Council of Northern Ireland.PNG thumb 100px right Arts Council of Northern Ireland logo The Arts Council of Northern Ireland Irish language Irish Comhairle Eala on Thuaisceart ireann , Ulster Scots language Ulster Scots Airts Cooncil o Norlin Airlan is the lead development agency for the arts in Northern Ireland. ref Irish and Scots from the http www.artscouncil ni.org Arts Council of Northern Ireland , Accessed December 2008 ref As the main development agency for the arts it is responsible for the distribution of Big Lottery Fund National Lottery Funding for the arts in Northern Ireland. ref http www.lotteryfunding.org.uk uk arts council ni 2 Lottery Funding Arts Council NI Lottery Funding website. Accessed December 2008 ref The council is headquartered at MacNeice House on the Malone Road in Belfast . Organisationally it is a non departmental public body of the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure . There is a sculpture park in the grounds of MacNeice House featuring work by local sculptors. Notable projects Audiences NI Belfast Festival at Queens Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival Culture Northern Ireland F ile an Phobail See also List of Government departments and agencies in Northern Ireland Northern Ireland Screen External links http www.artscouncil ni.org Arts Council of Northern Ireland website References reflist DEFAULTSORT Arts Council Of Northern Ireland Category Arts councils of the United Kingdom Category Culture of Northern Ireland Category Art in Northern Ireland Category Non Departmental Public Bodies of the Northern Ireland Executive NI stub art org stub UK org stub ...   more details



  1. Northern Ireland (disambiguation)

    Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom . Northern Ireland can also refer to Northern Ireland European Parliament constituency Northern Ireland national sports teams listed in Category National sports teams of Northern Ireland The northern area of the Irish Republic , between 6 and 8 December 1922, before the establishment of the Irish Free State and Northern Ireland s rejoining of the United Kingdom dab ...   more details



  1. Alternative names for Northern Ireland

    for Northern Ireland arising from the Irish decision. ref name The Times, January 6, 1949 The Times ...There are a number of alternative names used for Northern Ireland . ref cite book title Nationalism and Independence ... accessdate 2008 09 23 isbn 978 1 85918 105 8 ref Northern Ireland consists of six Counties of Ireland ... of the other twenty six counties to form the Irish Free State in 1922 now Republic of Ireland . In addition .... Significant differences in political views between Unionism in Ireland unionist s, Irish nationalism ... for the region. Names Legal name The official and legal name of the region is Northern Ireland ... the fact that Malin Head in the Republic of Ireland actually extends further north than any of Northern Ireland. The legal name is used by both the British and Irish governments, internationally ... the name Northern Ireland , as they believe it distinguishes the region from the rest of Ireland. Political .... This is the Anglo Norse form of the Provinces of Ireland province of Uladh pronounced Ull oo Irish ... Ireland alone. Indeed, as discussed below, the Executive Committee of the Privy Council of Northern Ireland Government of Northern Ireland once considered a proposal to change the official name to Ulster. The Province is also sometimes used, referring directly to the status of Northern Ireland as a province ... of Ireland to have inherited the tradition of the Irish Republic of the Irish War of Independence ... , though Northern Ireland is becoming more popular in the media, by politicians and by the general public. Similarly, and more commonly, in Northern Ireland, the South is sometimes used by both ... name for Northern Ireland which has grown in popularity in recent years is Norn Iron , particularly when talking about the Northern Ireland football team football team . Northern Ireland is literally translated to Tuaisceart ireann or Tuaisceart na h ireann in Irish language Irish though the state ... unionists often use the name Ulster as a synonym for Northern Ireland . ref http books.google.ie ...   more details



  1. 1999 in Northern Ireland

    Mandelson arrives in Belfast as the new Secretary of State for Northern Ireland . 29 November Ten designated ministers are appointed to the power sharing Northern Ireland Assembly . 2 December The Irish ... in Northern Ireland 1942 . 6 June Billy Brown Irish musician Billy Brown , musician and artist b. 1943 in Northern Ireland 1943 . 29 June Declan Mulholland , actor b. 1932 in Northern Ireland 1932 . July to December 1 July William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw , first Secretary of State for Northern Ireland . 15 August Paddy Devlin , a founder of the Social Democratic and Labour Party SDLP , a member of the 1974 Sunningdale Agreement Power Sharing Executive and author b. 1925 in Northern Ireland ... of the United Kingdom Westminster in Northern Ireland ends. 13 December The first meeting of the North ... for Northern Ireland . Arts and literature Seamus Heaney publishes a verse translation of Beowulf from the Old English language Old English . Sport Athletics The 27th 1999 IAAF World Cross Country ... January to June 11 January Brian Moore novelist Brian Moore , novelist b. 1921 in Northern Ireland 1921 . 15 January Robert Lowry, Baron Lowry , Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland b. 1919 in Ireland 1919 . 28 January Markey Robinson , artist b. 1918 in Ireland 1918 . 15 March Rosemary Nelson , solicitor ... White author James White , science fiction novelist b. 1928 in Northern Ireland 1928 . 15 October Josef Locke , tenor b. 1917 in Ireland 1917 . Full date unknown Eamon Collins , Provisional Irish Republican Army activist and writer b. 1954 in Northern Ireland 1954 . DEFAULTSORT 1999 In Northern Ireland Category 1999 in Northern Ireland Category 1999 by country Northern Ireland ... of the entire island of Ireland go to the polls to vote on the Good Friday Agreement . 23 May ... Irish Football League Irish League Winners Glentoran F.C. Glentoran Irish Cup Winners Portadown F.C. ... and only Roman Catholic Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary . b. 1914 in Ireland 1914 ...   more details



  1. Culture of Northern Ireland

    of the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure in Northern Ireland as shown on this sign is displayed in English, Irish and Ulster Scots English language English is the most spoken language in Northern Ireland. There are also two recognised regional language s in Northern Ireland the Irish language see Irish language in Northern Ireland and the local variety of Scots language Scots known as Ulster ... ref Northern Ireland Sign Language known as British Sign Language to many and Irish Sign Language have ...Refimprove date February 2010 Cleanup date February 2010 The culture of Northern Ireland relates to the traditions of Northern Ireland and its resident communities. Elements of the culture of Ireland , the culture ... have been administered by the National Museums and Galleries of Northern Ireland . The Linenhall Library ... to the population at large. Abbeys and priories in Northern Ireland Gardens in Northern Ireland Giant s Causeway Historic houses in Northern Ireland Museums in Northern Ireland National parks of Northern Ireland Food and drink Image Ulster Fry 2003.jpg thumb An Ulster fry, served in Belfast , Northern Ireland . The best known traditional dish in Northern Ireland is the Full breakfast Ulster Fry ... breakfast, but with the unique addition of Soda bread soda farl s and potato bread . Northern Ireland ... 01 31 date 2004 03 30 publisher Northern Ireland Office quote I am pleased to announce formal recognition for both British and Irish Sign Languages in Northern Ireland. ref As of the United Kingdom Census 2001 2001 Census , Chinese language Chinese is the most widely spoken minority language in Northern Ireland, with Shelta , Arabic and Portuguese language Portuguese also spoken by a significant ..., while in others Northern Ireland fields its own team. See Sport in Ireland Belfast Giants Gaelic ... in Northern Ireland Northern Ireland national football team Royal Portrush Golf Club Ulster GAA Ulster ... its small geographical size, Northern Ireland prolifically produces internationally renowned writers ...   more details



  1. Great Seal of Northern Ireland

    unreferenced date October 2008 The Great Seal of Northern Ireland is the Great Seal seal used for Northern Ireland . The great seal is currently under the possession of the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland . The Great Seal was created by the Irish Free State Consequential Provisions Act 1922 on the creation of Northern Ireland for possession by the Governor of Northern Ireland to be used for all matters in Northern Ireland for which the Great Seal of Ireland was theretofore used ref Irish Free State Consequential Provisions Act 1922, Schedule, paragraph 2 4 . ref This remained until the imposition of direct rule when it was presented to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland. Uses Judges of the High Court of Northern Ireland , Lords Justice of Appeal and the Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland are appointed by Her Majesty by letters patent under the Great Seal of Northern Ireland. ref Judicature Northern Ireland Act 1978, section 12, as substituted by the Northern Ireland Act 2009 ref Royal Assent to Bills of the Northern Ireland Assembly are signified by Letters Patent under the Great Seal of Northern Ireland. ref Northern Ireland Act 1998, section 5 3 . ref Wafer Seals The Northern Ireland Miscellaneous Provisions Act 1945 authorised the preparation and use of a die bearing the same device as the obverse of the seal, and the impression embossed by means of the die ... Northern Ireland Miscellaneous Provisions Act 1945, section 3. ref . Section 49 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 makes similar provision for the creation of a Wafer Great Seal of Northern Ireland, which is valid for use on Letter Patent signifying Royal Assent to Bills of the Northern Ireland Assembly. See also Great Seal of the Irish Free State Great Seal of the Realm References references Category Seals insignia Northern Ireland Category Government of Northern Ireland Category Law in Northern Ireland NI stub UK gov stub UK law stub ...   more details



  1. 1993 in Northern Ireland

    YearInNorthernIrelandNav 1993 Events 24 June Northern Ireland Minister Michael Mates resigns over links with tycoon Asil Nadir . ref http news.bbc.co.uk onthisday hi dates stories june 24 newsid 2519000 2519201.stm Minister resigns over business links BBC On This Day ref 23 October Shankill Road bombing carried out by the Provisional Irish Republican Army in Belfast . There were 10 fatalities, including the bomber. 30 October Greysteel massacre carried out by Ulster Freedom Fighters , at the Rising Sun Bar in Greysteel . Eight civilians were shot dead. 15 December Albert Reynolds and John Major issue their joint Downing Street Declaration . Arts and literature Ciar n Carson s First Language Poems collection is published and wins the T. S. Eliot Prize . Sport Football Irish Football League Irish League Winners Linfield F.C. Linfield Irish Cup Winners Bangor F.C. Bangor 1 1, 1 1, 1 0 Ards F.C. Ards all matches after extra time Motorcycling Robert Dunlop wins 125cc race at the Cookstown 100. Births Kevin Kyle 5th July Deaths 23 March Denis Parsons Burkitt , surgeon b. 1911 in Ireland 1911 . 14 September Sheelagh Murnaghan , only Ulster Liberal Party Member of Parliament at Parliament Buildings Northern Ireland Stormont b. 1924 in Ireland 1924 . 23 October Thomas Begley , Provisional Irish Republican Army member killed planting a bomb b. 1970 in Northern Ireland 1970 . November Jimmy McAlinden , footballer and football manager b. 1917 in Ireland 1917 . 9 December Danny Blanchflower , footballer and football manager b. 1926 in Northern Ireland 1926 . References reflist Category 1993 in Northern Ireland Category 1993 by country Northern Ireland ...   more details



  1. 1982 in Northern Ireland

    Football World Cup 1982 Football World Cup Group stage Northern Ireland national football team Northern Ireland 0 0 Yugoslavia national football team Yugoslavia Northern Ireland 1 1 Honduras national football team Honduras Northern Ireland 1 0 Spain national football team Spain Northern Ireland qualify for the quarterfinals of the World Cup Second group stage Northern Ireland 2 2 Austria national football team Austria Northern Ireland 1 0 France national football team France Northern Ireland are knocked out at the quarter final stage of the World Cup Irish Football League Irish League Winners Linfield F.C. Linfield Irish Cup Winners Linfield F.C. Linfield 2 1 Coleraine F.C. Coleraine Motorcycling ... and actor. Daith McKay , Sinn F in MLA. M ire Nic an Bhaird , teacher and Irish language activist. Deaths 5 February George Crothers , cricketer b. 1909 in Ireland 1909 . 26 March Sam Kydd , actor b. 1915 in Ireland 1915 . 14 August Patrick Magee actor Patrick Magee , actor b. 1922 in Northern Ireland 1922 . 16 November Lenny Murphy , Ulster loyalism loyalist paramilitary and leader of the Shankill Butchers b. 1952 in Northern Ireland 1952 . References reflist Category 1982 in Northern Ireland Category 1982 by country Northern Ireland ... 27 newsid 2478000 2478257.stm 1982 RUC officers killed by IRA bomb ref 6 December The Irish National ... The Ireland rugby team wins the Triple Crown for the first time since 1949 by beating Scotland ...   more details




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