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A century on from its momentous failure, we are still living with the consequences of the collapse of the Boundary Commission ...
Information faster than a wasp on a water slide. And today’s topic is… MAX: So, The Partition of Ireland. Exactly how did we end up with two countries on a tiny little island like this one?
The near obliteration of the Irish Parliamentary Party and its replacement by Sinn Féin as the political standard-bearer for Irish nationalist aspirations had been, as one leading official in ...
Social and political attitudes have always been at the heart of the conflict in Northern Ireland. Since the partition of Ireland in 1922, people have defined their national and political identity ...
The exclusion of Ulster from any Irish home rule settlement became the overriding issue of the third home rule bill introduced in 1912. Irish Unionist leader Edward Carson initially ‘hoped to ...
In contrast, Mary Lou McDonald, the leader of all-Ireland nationalist party Sinn Fein, said “a century of partition has cost us dearly”. On Monday, May 3, Northern Ireland marked its centenary ...