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  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 speakers 40,000 ref ref http www.deaf.ie index.php?option com content&view article&id 83&Itemid 81 Information on ISL ref fam1 French Sign Language family French Sign iso3 isg Image Irish Sign Language ABC s.png thumb 250px The 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 there. Irish Sign Language is more closely related to French Sign Language Clarify date April 2012 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 ... variant of Irish Sign Language that is still evident albeit to a lesser degree today. ref LeMaster ... 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 www.tcd.ie slscs ... of the deaf in Ireland 1816 1996 . Dublin Irish Deaf Society Publication. Department of Education ... To The Lexicon and Beyond The Effect of Gender on Variation in Irish Sign Language . In Van Herreweghe ... . Dublin Denzille Press. sign language navigation Category Languages of Ireland Category Languages ... for hundreds of years , but according to Ethnologue the language arose in its current form ... in Ireland was established in 1816 by Charles Orpen Dr. Charles Orpen . The Claremont Institute was a Protestant ...   more details



  1. Status of the Irish language

    showed that 167,487 people 10.4 had some knowledge of Irish see Irish language in Northern Ireland ... and teacher qualifications. Northern Ireland This section is linked from Ulster Scots language Main Irish language in Northern Ireland File Irish language medium school sign Newry.jpg thumb 200px right ... language in Northern Ireland, known in Irish as lang ga Tuaisceart ireann . Attitudes towards the language ... in the Irish language in Ireland in the 2006 Irish census. ref http beyond2020.cso.ie Census TableViewer ... language outside Ireland Irish is no longer used as community language outside Ireland, but has retained ... maintained by individuals. Irish language publications outside Ireland include two on line publications ... network Meteor , and An Post . Bank of Ireland ATM s and Samsung phones have an Irish Language option ... calls in both languages. Bank of Ireland have an Irish language option on their ATM s and Fuji ... as well as recognising addresses. Royal Mail also recognises Irish language place names in Northern ... Maynooth 1981 ref The Church of Ireland Book of Common Prayer of 2004 is available in an Irish language ... R . Community radio stations in Ireland try to have at least one Irish language programme per week ... s 2006 conference on Language Policy and Language Planning in Ireland found that the study of Irish ... republicanism Republican movement in Northern Ireland itself. Erection of public street signs in Irish ... in Irish in the early 1980s called Blas taste, accent , and BBC Northern Ireland also showed its first ... to promote the language in both Northern Ireland and the Republic, taking over the functions ... the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages in respect to Irish in Northern Ireland. In March .... There is a growing number of Irish medium schools throughout Northern Ireland see picture above ... government by the Northern Ireland Assembly later that year meant that responsibility for language ... did not intend to bring forward an Irish language Bill. Irish at Tertiary Level in Ireland There are third ...   more details



  1. People of Northern Ireland

    Infobox Ethnic group group Northern Irish people image caption small poptime 1,670,988 br 91 of the population of Northern Ireland are Northern Irish born popplace Throughout Northern Ireland region1 pop1 ref1 region2 pop2 ref2 region3 pop3 ref3 region4 pop4 ref4 region5 pop5 ref5 rels Protestant , Roman Catholicism Roman Catholic , etc. related Irish People br British people The people of Northern Ireland or Northern Irish people are all persons born in Northern Ireland and having, at the time of their birth, at least one parent who is a British Nationality Law British citizen , an Irish nationality law Irish citizen or is otherwise entitled to reside in Northern Ireland without any restriction ... of the birthright of all the people of Northern Ireland to identify themselves and be accepted as Irish ... the Belfast Agreement of the British and Irish Governments. Surveys According to the Northern Ireland ... from Northern Ireland identify as best preference choice British people British 35 Irish people Irish 32 Northern Irish 27 Ulster 2 Other 4 In the 2007 Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, ref cite web url http www.ark.ac.uk nilt 2007 Community Relations index.html title Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey 2007 date 22 December 2009 work Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey publisher ... 41 Not at all 22 Don t know 0 Irish Very strongly 36 Not very strongly 41 Not at all 23 Don t know 0 Ulster Very strongly 31 Not very strongly 40 Not at all 28 Don t know 1 See also Anglo Irish Demography and politics of Northern Ireland Scotch Irish American Ulster Scots people References reflist Category Ethnic groups in the United Kingdom Category People from Northern Ireland ko ... title Which of these best describes the way you think of yourself? year 2008 work Northern Ireland ... each of these national identities in turn, how strongly do you feel yourself to be Irish British Northern Irish Ulster? Individuals responded for each of the identities as follows Northern Irish Very ...   more details



  1. Culture of Northern Ireland

    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 ... of Culture, Arts and Leisure accessdate 2011 01 31 ref Northern Ireland Sign Language known as British Sign Language to many and Irish Sign Language have been recognised since 29 March 2004. ref ... announces recognition for sign language accessdate 2011 01 31 date 2004 03 30 publisher Northern Ireland ... 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 ...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 File Ulster Fry 2003.jpg thumb An Ulster fry, served in Belfast , Northern Ireland . Northern Ireland s best known chefs are Paul Rankin and Michael Deane . Traditional food is alive and well in Northern Ireland. Most traditional dishes have their roots in potatoes and bread ... traditional dish in Northern Ireland is the Full breakfast Ulster Fry Ulster fry . The Ulster Fry is distinguished ... it comes with another uniquely Northern Irish speciality, vegetable roll slices of peppery minced ... locally as scallions. It is believe that champ has its origins in Northern Ireland. Northern ..., buttermilk is responsible for the distinctive flavour and texture of Northern Irish breads soda ...   more details



  1. History of the Irish language

    States of America and other countries. Northern Ireland and the language Main Irish language in Northern Ireland Since the division of Ireland, the language communities in the Republic and Northern Ireland have taken radically different trajectories. References Reflist Irish linguistics Language ... in 1982. Independent Ireland and the language The independent Irish state was established in 1922 ... of Ireland . Although some Irish republicanism Republican leaders had been committed language enthusiasts ... na n ces explaining the Ogham script. The history of the Irish language covers the period ... the conversion to Christianity in the 5th century, Old Irish language Old Irish begins to appear ... Gaelic , was a literary language that represented a transition between Middle and Modern Irish . It was used ... language begins with the arrival of speakers of Celtic languages in Ireland. This predates the recorded ... 10,0 text Irish language Modern Irish timeline Main Primitive Irish The earliest written form of the Irish language is known to linguists as Primitive Irish . ref cite book first John last Koch title ... , was used as a literary language in Ireland from the 13th to the 17th century and in Scotland where ... 1994 isbn 0 901519 90 1 language Irish ref The grammar of Early Modern Irish is laid out in a series ... form of the language to student bard s, lawyers, doctors, administrators, monks, and so on in Ireland ... 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 Osborn authorlink ... by Ireland and Scotland at the time and also used the Roman script . In 1568 the first book in Irish to be printed in Ireland was a Protestant catechism , containing a guide to spelling and sounds in Irish .... The reformed Church of Ireland undertook the first publication of Scripture in Irish. The first Irish ... 250px The distribution of the Irish language in 1871. ref E.G. Ravenstein, On the Celtic Languages ...   more details



  1. Privy Council (Northern Ireland)

    Refimprove date April 2008 Politics of Northern Ireland 1921 72 The Privy Council of Northern Ireland was a formal body of advisors to the British Crown sovereign and was a vehicle for the monarch s prerogative power s in Northern Ireland. It was modelled on the Privy Council of the United Kingdom . The Council was created in 1922 as a result of the division of Ireland into the Irish Free State and Northern Ireland . The latter remained part of the United Kingdom albeit with its own Parliament of Northern Ireland parliament . The previous Privy Council of Ireland , however, was never formally abolished, remaining theoretically in existence though devoid of members other than the Lord Mayor of Dublin , who continued to be styled Right Honourable as a result. ref Though the Privy Council of Ireland was de facto abolished in 1922, the Lord Mayor continued to be entitled to be addressed as the Right Honourable as a result of the Municipal Corporations Ireland Act 1840 , which granted the title in law. The Local Government Act 2001 finally removed the title as a consequence of the repeal of the 1840 act. ref The Privy Council of Northern Ireland consisted of senior members of the Northern Ireland government including the Prime Minister of Northern Ireland its members were appointed for life ... by the Cabinet government cabinet . It was effectively abolished when the office of Governor of Northern Ireland and the Parliament of Northern Ireland were formally abolished in 1973 ref cite web url http www.legislation.gov.uk ukpga 1973 36 enacted title Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973 ref and its powers were transferred to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland , a member of the British ... of Northern Ireland List of Northern Ireland members of the Privy Council List of Northern Ireland members of the U.K. Privy Council Category History of Northern Ireland Category Privy councils Northern Ireland Category 1922 establishments in Northern Ireland ...   more details



  1. Department of the Environment (Northern Ireland)

    publisher North South Ministerial Council date language Irish page 30 ref is a devolved Northern Ireland government department in the Northern Ireland Executive . The minister with overall responsibility ... language in Northern Ireland to describe the Roads Service, which was once run by the department ... of Development Northern Ireland Ministry of Development dissolved superseding jurisdiction Northern ... 2011 ref cite web url http www.detini.gov.uk sep 11 table 5.14.xls title Northern Ireland Quarterly ... www.doeni.gov.uk www.doeni.gov.uk footnotes Politics of Northern Ireland The Department of the Environment ... environment for everyone . ref Northern Ireland Budget 2011 15, page 80 ref The incumbent Minister ... of the executive ministers and their departments.htm Northern Ireland Executive ref Responsibilities ... on the formation of Northern Ireland in June 1921 and was responsible for a range of non economic ... the Minister of Development Northern Ireland Ministry of Development . An environment ministry existed in the 1974 Northern Ireland Executive 1974 Northern Ireland Executive and the ministry was known ... of royal assent to the Northern Ireland Act 1998 on 19 November 1998, a Northern Ireland Assembly and Northern Ireland Executive were established by the United Kingdom Government under ... and was set up to return devolved legislative powers to Northern Ireland. DoE was therefore one of the six direct rule Northern Ireland departments that continued in existence after devolution in December 1999 by the Northern Ireland Act 1998 and The Departments Northern Ireland Order 1999 . A devolved ... which the department came under the responsibility of direct rule ministers from the Northern Ireland Office between 12 February 2000 ref Article 2, Northern Ireland Act 2000 Commencement Order 2000 ref and 30 May 2000 ref Article 2, Northern Ireland Act 2000 Restoration of Devolved Government Order 2000 ref on 11 August 2001 ref Article 1, Northern Ireland Act 2000 Suspension of Devolved Government ...   more details



  1. BBC Northern Ireland

    in the Republic in counties near the Northern Ireland border. Saorview , the free to air Irish ... Premiership Irish League football. Languages Although BBC Northern Ireland broadcasts primarily in English, there is some programming in the languages of Ireland, Irish language Irish and Ulster Scots ... Bbc Northern Ireland Category BBC nations and regions Northern Ireland Category Irish television ...Infobox BBC Nation or Region name BBC Northern Ireland image File BBC Northern Ireland.png 250px headquarters Belfast , Northern Ireland , UK area Northern Ireland also widely available in the Republic of Ireland nation regions tvstations BBC One Northern Ireland br BBC Two Northern Ireland tvtransmitters ... Northern Ireland lang ga BBC Thuaisceart ireann Ulster Scots dialects Ulster Scots BBC Norlin Airlann is the main public service broadcaster in Northern Ireland . The organisation is one of the three ... content. BBC Northern Ireland currently employs 700 people, largely in Belfast. Television Image BBC Northern Ireland Belfast.jpg thumb right Broadcasting House, Belfast , Headquarters of the BBC in Northern Ireland. BBC Northern Ireland operates two television stations BBC One Northern Ireland BBC Two Northern Ireland Prior to 27 October 2006, BBC Two NI was a digital only service while BBC Two Northern Ireland was available on analogue transmission. Since 28 October 2006, BBC Two Northern Ireland has been the on air name for both services which have been merged. BBC Northern Ireland has ... Ireland . BBC Northern Ireland makes some of its own programmes itself. However, unlike the radio ... as programmes intended purely for a regional audience, BBC Northern Ireland also produces programmes for national consumption on the BBC s channels across the UK. The main part of BBC Northern Ireland ... included producing the high profile drama series Messiah television Messiah . BBC Northern Ireland ... with the Republic of Ireland Republic s RT . Republic of Ireland BBC One Northern Ireland ...   more details



  1. Ethnic minorities in Northern Ireland

    During The Troubles , the levels of immigration to Northern Ireland were low. However, there has been an increase since the power sharing agreement brought an end to official terrorist activity. Most ethnic minorities live in the Greater Belfast area, although certain groups are focused on other parts of the province. Black African and Afro Caribbean George Henry Thompson was a negro that lived among ... title ref and although this is dwarfed by the numbers able to speak Irish language Irish and Ulster Scots language Ulster Scots , it was said for many years that Cantonese Chinese is the second most widely spoken first language in Northern Ireland after English language English . Chinese people first arrived in Northern Ireland in the 1960s. Chinese is the largest non native restaurant genre in Northern Ireland, as many of the initial immigrants set up food outlets in order to make a living. South ... . Portuguese There are over 1,000 speakers of Portuguese in Northern Ireland. This wave has been more recent, having started in the 1990s. Northern Ireland s Portuguese population is located primarily ... . Polish There are now believed to be 30,000 Poland Polish people living in Northern Ireland. This influx ... coming on a short term basis for work. A recent report showed that in the Police Service of Northern Ireland s most recent recruitment drive, nearly 1,000 Polish people applied to become officers. ref http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi northern ireland 6251117.stm BBC NEWS Northern Ireland Almost 1,000 ... of famous people from Northern Ireland who are from an ethnic minority background. Chaim ... Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Alliance Party Northern Ireland Assembly assembly member ... Scappaticci and Angelo Fusco . Navboxes list Northern Ireland topics Europe topic Ethnic minorities in Category Demographics of Northern Ireland Category Ethnic minorities in Northern Ireland ... speakers of the language as of 2004 ref http www.publications.parliament.uk pa cm200304 cmhansrd vo040120 ...   more details



  1. Give Ireland Back to the Irish

    what we were doing in Northern Ireland Ireland . It was so shocking. I wrote Give Ireland Back to the Irish ...Use British English date June 2011 Use dmy dates date June 2011 Infobox Single Name Give Ireland Back to the Irish Cover Wings Give Ireland Back to the Irish.jpg Artist Wings band Wings from Album B side Give Ireland Back to the Irish version Released 19 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 19 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 Irish guitarist Henry McCullough . Banned ... knew Give Ireland Back to the Irish wasn t an easy route, but it just seemed to me to be the time. All of us in Wings felt the same about it. But Henry McCullough s brother who lived in Northern Ireland ... release The A side and B side B side of the single, Give Ireland Back to the Irish version , is an instrumental ... Works about The Troubles Northern Ireland Category Songs written by Paul McCartney Category Songs written by Linda McCartney Category Songs produced by Paul McCartney Category Songs about Ireland fr Give Ireland Back to the Irish it Give Ireland Back to the Irish ja no Give Ireland Back To The Irish ... charts not only in, inevitably, the Republic of Ireland but also in Spain , and despite ... songs Category Wings songs Category 1972 singles Category Apple Records singles Category Irish ...   more details



  1. Northern Ireland Law Commission

    The Northern Ireland Law Commission is a Law Commission in Northern Ireland created under section 50 of the Justice Northern Ireland Act 2002 , implementing recommendations following the Good Friday Agreement . ref cite web title About Us url http www.nilawcommission.gov.uk about us.htm work Website of the Northern Ireland Law Commission publisher Northern Ireland Law Commission accessdate 9 July 2011 ref It replaced the existing non statutory Law Reform Advisory Committee . The Northern Ireland Law Commission keeps the Northern Irish law law of Northern Ireland under review, with a view to law reform . It has five members, a part time chairman and four full time commissioners, appointed by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland . The chairman is a judge of the High Court of Northern Ireland , who retains judicial office while acting as chairman. The other commissioners include a barrister , a solicitor , a legal academic, and a layperson. References reflist External links official website http www.nilawcommission.gov.uk index.htm http www.opsi.gov.uk acts acts2002 20026 d.htm 50 Section 50 of the Justice Northern Ireland Act 2002 Category Law in Northern Ireland Category Organisations based in Northern Ireland NorthernIreland stub ...   more details



  1. Communist Party of Northern Ireland

    The Communist Party of Northern Ireland was a small communist party operating in Northern Ireland . Its origins lay in the 1941 split in the Communist Party of Ireland , which also produced the Irish Workers Party in the Republic of Ireland . While the reasons for this split remain unclear, operational difficulties during World War II including Ireland s neutrality and the possibility of orders from Moscow remain the primary suspects certainly, the split did not garner any reproach from the Comintern . Citation needed date June 2007 It also enabled the CPNI to recruit extensively in the Protestant working class. The Irish Workers Party was able to undertake entrism into the Irish Labour Party , which was not organised in Northern Ireland at the time. Instead, the CPNI stood their own candidates in the Northern Ireland general election, 1945 1945 Northern Ireland general election . While they did not come close to winning any seats, they polled a respectable 12,000 votes for their three candidates. The CPNI was unable to use any momentum from their election result and declined in the following decades. Nonetheless it had a massive influence over left politics in Northern Ireland controlling the trade unions as the British Labour Party was absent and trying to politicise the IRA. Its highpoint was the civil rights association NICRA of the late 1960s which it effectively controlled ... in a merger with the Irish Workers Party, which was once again acting as an independent organisation, which in 1970 became the Communist Party of Ireland. General Secretaries 1941 Sean Murray politician Sean Murray 1963 Hugh Moore References http www.workersrepublic.org Pages Ireland Communism cpihistory1.html A critical history of the Communist Party of Ireland 1976 Defunct political parties in Northern Ireland DEFAULTSORT Communist Party Of Northern Ireland Category Communist parties in Northern Ireland Category Defunct political parties in Northern Ireland Category Political parties established ...   more details



  1. Northern Ireland Executive

    Irish Council Government of Europe Devolution in the United Kingdom Category Northern Ireland Executive ...Infobox Government agency agency name Northern Ireland Executive type Government logo width logo caption seal Northern Ireland Executive.gif seal width 200px seal caption Logo of the Northern Ireland Executive formed 2 December 1999 preceding2 Northern Ireland Executive 1974 dissolved superseding jurisdiction Northern Ireland headquarters Stormont Castle , Stormont Estate , Belfast , BT4 3TT employees ... Ireland MLA br Martin McGuinness Member of Parliament MP Member of the Legislative Assembly Northern ... child1 agency website http www.northernireland.gov.uk Northern Ireland Executive footnotes Politics of Northern Ireland The Northern Ireland Executive is the administrative branch of the Northern Ireland Assembly , the devolution devolved legislature for Northern Ireland . It is answerable to the Assembly and was established according to the terms of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 , which followed ... government . The Northern Ireland Executive consists of a First Minister and deputy First Minister ... Northern Ireland Minister of Justice who is elected by a cross community vote. It is one of three ... begins.htm publisher Northern Ireland Executive accessdate 18 June 2011 ref Department of Education Northern Ireland Minister of Education Department for Employment and Learning Minister for Employment ... and Investment Department of the Environment Northern Ireland Minister of the Environment Department ... positions in the Northern Ireland Executive are allocated to parties with significant representation ... Party of Northern Ireland and some Social Democratic and Labour Party SDLP members favour a move towards ... opposition after the Northern Ireland Assembly election, 2007 2007 Assembly elections , ref name ... under the Hillsborough Castle Agreement to allow the cross community Alliance Party of Northern Ireland ... http www.legislation.gov.uk ukpga 1998 47 section 20 Section 20, Northern Ireland Act 1998 ref ...   more details



  1. 1996 in Northern Ireland

    YearInNorthernIrelandNav 1996 Events 24 January The international body proposes six principles of democracy and non violence the Mitchell principles as conditions for entry to all party talks in Northern Ireland . 31 March Crumlin Road HM Prison in Belfast is closed. ref Cite web url http www.goireland.com blog article crumlin road gaol.html title Crumlin Road Gaol A Must See attraction in Belfast City publisher goireland.com accessdate 2009 08 10 ref 1 October Radio station Belfast CityBeat begins broadcasting. Northern Ireland Forum is established. Arts and literature Seamus Deane s novel Reading in the Dark is published. ref Deane, Seamus. Reading in the Dark . Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. New York 1996. p.3, p.240 ref Seamus Heaney publishes the collection, The Spirit Level poetry The Spirit Level which wins the poetry section of the 1996 Whitbread Awards . Sport Football Irish Football League Irish League Winners Portadown F.C. Portadown Irish Cup Winners Glentoran F.C. Glentoran 1 0 Glenavon F.C. Glenavon Motorcycling 20 April Robert Dunlop , after an accident in 1994, returns to race in the Cookstown 100, taking ninth place in the 125cc race won by brother, Joey Dunlop . Births Empty section date July 2010 Deaths 12 February Bob Shaw , science fiction novelist b. 1931 in Northern Ireland 1931 . 6 August Havelock Nelson , composer and pianist b. 1917 in Ireland 1917 . 1 October Pat McGeown , Volunteer Irish republican volunteer in the Provisional Irish Republican Army , took part in the 1981 Irish hunger strike b. 1956 in Northern Ireland 1956 . 4 October Humphrey Atkins , fifth Secretary of State for Northern Ireland . 17 December Ruby Murray , singer b. 1935 in Northern Ireland 1935 . Full date unknown Arthur Armstrong painter Arthur Armstrong , painter b. 1924 in Northern Ireland 1924 . References reflist DEFAULTSORT 1996 In Northern Ireland Category 1996 in Northern Ireland Category 1996 by country Northern Ireland ...   more details



  1. 1956 in Northern Ireland

    Use dmy dates date February 2012 Use British English date February 2012 Unreferenced date February 2007 YearInNorthernIrelandNav 1956 Events Empty section date July 2010 Arts and literature Empty section date July 2010 Sport Football Irish Football League Irish League Winners Linfield F.C. Linfield Irish Cup Winners Distillery F.C. Distillery 2 2, 0 0, 1 0 Glentoran F.C. Glentoran Births 5 February Jackie Woodburne , actress. 24 May Michael Jackson Anglican bishop Michael Jackson , Bishop of Clogher 2002 . 2 September Angelo Fusco , former Volunteer Irish republican volunteer in the Provisional Irish Republican Army and escapee. 3 September Pat McGeown , Volunteer Irish republican volunteer in the Provisional Irish Republican Army , took part in the 1981 Irish hunger strike died 1996 in Northern Ireland 1996 . 13 September Bobby Campbell Northern Irish footballer Bobby Campbell , footballer. 19 September Gerry McElhinney , footballer. 10 October Amanda Burton , actress. 18 November Noel Brotherston , footballer died 1995 in Northern Ireland 1995 . Full date unknown Ronan Bennett , novelist and screenwriter. David Catherwood , composer and conducting conductor . Christopher Dye , Coordinator of Tuberculosis Monitoring and Evaluation at the World Health Organization and Gresham Professor of Physic . SJ Michaels , writer. Don Mullan , writer and film producer Dermot Seymour , artist Deaths 18 March Benjamin Glazer , Academy Awards Academy Award winning writer , Film producer producer and Film director director born 1887 in Ireland 1887 . 5 August John Miller Andrews , second Prime Minister of Northern Ireland born 1871 in Ireland 1871 . 25 November Robert Bowers , cricketer born 1897 in Ireland 1897 . Full date unknown James Cousins , poet and writer born 1873 in Ireland 1873 . Ella Young , poet born 1867 in Ireland 1867 . DEFAULTSORT 1956 In Northern Ireland Category 1956 in Northern Ireland ...   more details



  1. 1922 in Northern Ireland

    of Saorst t ireann Bill to enable the implementation of the Treaty between Great Britain and Ireland . 5 December UK Parliament enacts the Irish Free State Constitution Act, by which it legally sanctions the new Constitution of the Irish Free State . 6 December Twelve months after the signing of the Treaty the Irish Free State officially comes into existence. Civil Authorities Special Powers Act Northern Ireland 1922 is introduced. Arts and literature Empty section date July 2010 Sport Football International 4 March Scotland 2 1 Northern Ireland in Glasgow ref name DH cite book last Hayes, Dean year 2006 title Northern Ireland International Football Facts publisher Appletree Press location Belfast pages p163 164 1 isbn 0 86281 874 5 ref 1 April Northern Ireland 1 1 Wales in Belfast ref name DH 21 October England 2 0 Northern Ireland in West Bromwich ref name DH Irish Football League Irish League Winners Linfield F.C. Linfield Irish Cup Winners Linfield F.C. Linfield 2 0 Glenavon ... Francis Pym , second Secretary of State for Northern Ireland . 13 March David Graham cricketer, born ... Ireland 1982 . 12 April Billy McComb , magic illusion magician and comedian died 2006 in Northern Ireland 2006 . 12 August Humphrey Atkins , fifth Secretary of State for Northern Ireland died 1996 in Northern Ireland 1996 . 25 November Brian McConnell, Baron McConnell , Ulster Unionist Party Ulster Unionist Member of Parliament MP in the Northern Ireland House of Commons and Minister died 2000 in Northern Ireland 2000 . Deaths 3 February John Butler Yeats , artist and father of William Butler ... Party MP, assassinated by Irish Republican Army born 1884 in Ireland 1884 . 8 December Joe McKelvey ... 1922 in Northern Ireland ... Events 6 January The terms of the Anglo Irish Treaty are published. amon de Valera offers his resignation ... House of Commons . It provides for the dissolution of the Southern Ireland parliament ...   more details



  1. Northern Ireland Tourist Board

    The Northern Ireland Tourist Board lang ga Bord Turas ireachta Thuaisceart ireann ref http www.northsouthministerialcouncil.org web 2006 irish report.pdf 2006 annual report in Irish NSMC. ref Ulster Scots dialects Ulster Scots Norlin Airlann Reengin Boord ref http www.northsouthministerialcouncil.org web 2006 ulster scots report.pdf 2006 annual report in Ulster Scots NSMC. ref is a non departmental public body of the Department of Enterprise Trade and Investment . Its primary objective is to promote Northern Ireland as a tourist destination. It provides a service to the public for information on tourist destinations within Northern Ireland, public transport, accommodation and the various tourist attractions throughout Northern Ireland. The board operates in close cooperation with equivalent agencies in the rest of the United Kingdom and F ilte Ireland in the Republic of Ireland . See also List of Government departments and agencies in Northern Ireland F ilte Ireland VisitBritain References Reflist External links http www.nitb.com Northern Ireland Tourist Board http www.discovernorthernireland.com info about.aspx The NITB s Discover Northern Ireland website European National Tourist Boards Category Non Departmental Public Bodies of the Northern Ireland Executive Category Tourism in Northern Ireland Category Tourism agencies NorthernIreland stub UK org stub ...   more details



  1. Ault, Northern Ireland

    Infobox UK place official name Ault, Northern Ireland irish name scots name local name static image static image caption map type latitude longitude belfast distance population population ref irish grid reference unitary northern ireland country Northern Ireland post town postcode area postcode district dial code constituency westminster lieutenancy northern ireland County Antrim website Ault, Northern Ireland or Gowkstown is a townland in County Antrim , Northern Ireland . ref cite web title Parishes of Ulster work Ulster Ancestry url http www.ulsterancestry.com ulster townlands by county.html accessdate September 16, 2010 ref See also List of townlands in County Antrim List of places in County Antrim References Reflist County Antrim coord missing County Antrim Category Townlands in County Antrim ...   more details



  1. White Hall, Northern Ireland

    Infobox UK place official name White Hall, Northern Ireland irish name scots name local name static image static image caption map type latitude longitude belfast distance population population ref irish grid reference unitary northern ireland country Northern Ireland post town postcode area postcode district dial code constituency westminster lieutenancy northern ireland County Antrim website White Hall, Northern Ireland or Gortamaddy is a townland in County Antrim , Northern Ireland . ref cite web title Parishes of Ulster work Ulster Ancestry url http www.ulsterancestry.com ulster townlands by county.html accessdate September 16, 2010 ref See also List of townlands in County Antrim List of places in County Antrim References Reflist County Antrim coord missing County Antrim Category Townlands in County Antrim ...   more details



  1. List of years in Northern Ireland

    This is a list of years in Northern Ireland which was established on 3 May 1921. For only articles about years in Northern Ireland that have been written, see Category Years in Northern Ireland . Twenty first century 2012 in Northern Ireland 2012 2011 in Northern Ireland 2011 2010 in Northern Ireland 2010 2009 in Northern Ireland 2009 2008 in Northern Ireland 2008 2007 in Northern Ireland 2007 2006 in Northern Ireland 2006 2005 in Northern Ireland 2005 2004 in Northern Ireland 2004 2003 in Northern Ireland 2003 2002 in Northern Ireland 2002 2001 in Northern Ireland 2001 Twentieth century 2000 in Northern Ireland 2000 1999 in Northern Ireland 1999 1998 in Northern Ireland 1998 1997 in Northern Ireland 1997 1996 in Northern Ireland 1996 1995 in Northern Ireland 1995 1994 in Northern Ireland 1994 1993 in Northern Ireland 1993 1992 in Northern Ireland 1992 1991 in Northern Ireland 1991 1990 in Northern Ireland 1990 1989 in Northern Ireland 1989 1988 in Northern Ireland 1988 1987 in Northern Ireland 1987 1986 in Northern Ireland 1986 1985 in Northern Ireland 1985 1984 in Northern Ireland 1984 1983 in Northern Ireland 1983 1982 in Northern Ireland 1982 1981 in Northern Ireland 1981 1980 in Northern Ireland 1980 1979 in Northern Ireland 1979 1978 in Northern Ireland 1978 1977 in Northern Ireland 1977 1976 in Northern Ireland 1976 1975 in Northern Ireland 1975 1974 in Northern Ireland 1974 1973 in Northern Ireland 1973 1972 in Northern Ireland 1972 1971 in Northern Ireland 1971 1970 in Northern Ireland 1970 1969 in Northern Ireland 1969 1968 in Northern Ireland 1968 1967 in Northern Ireland 1967 1966 in Northern Ireland 1966 1965 in Northern Ireland 1965 1964 in Northern Ireland 1964 1963 in Northern Ireland 1963 1962 in Northern Ireland 1962 1961 in Northern Ireland 1961 1960 in Northern Ireland 1960 1959 in Northern Ireland 1959 1958 in Northern Ireland 1958 1957 in Northern Ireland 1957 1956 in Northern Ireland 1956 1955 in Northern Ireland 1955 1954 in Northern Ireland 1954 ...   more details



  1. 1955 in Northern Ireland

    in Northern Ireland 1994 . 16 October Kieran Doherty , Irish republicanism Irish republican hunger strike r and volunteer Irish republican volunteer in the Provisional Irish Republican Army died 1981 in Northern Ireland 1981 . 7 December John McClelland footballer born 1955 John McClelland , footballer. Deaths 22 January Moira O Neill , poet born 1864 in Ireland 1864 . 14 May Robert Quigg , soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1916 at the Battle of the Somme born 1885 in Ireland 1885 . 18 July Billy McCandless , footballer and football manager born 1894 in Ireland 1894 . 14 December Paddy Mayne , international rugby union footballer and decorated soldier born 1915 in Ireland 1915 . References reflist DEFAULTSORT 1955 In Northern Ireland Category 1955 in Northern Ireland ... convicted for illegally entering Parliament Buildings Northern Ireland Stormont while armed. 23 ... date July 2010 Sport Football Irish Football League Irish League Winners Linfield F.C. Linfield Irish ... Brian Gregory , footballer. 20 January Joe Doherty , former Volunteer Irish republican volunteer in the Provisional Irish Republican Army . 25 February Davy Hyland , former Sinn F in , later independent, Member of the Legislative Assembly Northern Ireland MLA . 28 March John Alderdice, Baron Alderdice , Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Alliance Party politician and Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly 1998 2004. 2 April Michael Stone loyalist paramilitary Michael Stone , Ulster Loyalist ...   more details



  1. Bar of Northern Ireland

    The Bar of Northern Ireland , or Northern Irish Bar , is the association of barrister s for Northern Ireland , comprising as at September 2007 just under 600 members. It is based in the Bar Library, part of the Royal Courts of Justice, Belfast Royal Courts of Justice in Belfast , together with the Bar Council of Northern Ireland the professional body of the members of the Northern Irish Bar , and the Executive Council. The Executive Council has taken on many of the functions formerly exercised by the Bencher s of the Inn of Court of Northern Ireland , ref in full, the Honourable Society of the Inn of Court of Northern Ireland ref which was established at a meeting of the Bench and Bar held on 11 January 1926. Before 1920, there was no separate Bar of Northern Ireland barristers were called either to the Irish Bar or the Bar of England and Wales . After the Government of Ireland Act 1920 , the Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland called members of the Bar to the Inner Bar in Northern Ireland as King s Counsel . From 11 January 1926 there were the Inn of Court of Northern Ireland governed by the Benchers of the Inn ref comprising all the Judges of the Supreme Court, the Attorney General and at least nine practising members of the Bar of Northern Ireland ref and the Bar Council. ref in full, the General Council of the Bar of Northern Ireland ref The present constitution was adopted on 5 October 1983, and also governs the Bar of Northern Ireland and the Bar Council. For many years ... , meetings, dining and receptions, has afforded the Inn the means of providing the Northern Irish ... Members of the Bar of Northern Ireland Members of the Bar of Northern Ireland Sources http www.barlibrary.com Bar Library, Belfast DEFAULTSORT Bar Of Northern Ireland Category Law in Northern Ireland Category Law in the United Kingdom Category Bar of Northern Ireland UK law stub NorthernIreland stub ... Mary McAleese Professor Mary McAleese, The President of Ireland , on 29 April 2005, to provide ...   more details



  1. 1961 in Northern Ireland

    Unreferenced date February 2007 YearInNorthernIrelandNav 1961 Events December 20 The last legal Execution legal execution in Ireland occurs in Belfast , Northern Ireland it is of Robert McGladdery for murder. Arts and literature Empty section date July 2010 Sport Football Irish Football League Irish League Winners Linfield F.C. Linfield Irish Cup Winners Glenavon F.C. Glenavon 5 1 Linfield F.C. Linfield Births 15 January Damian O Neill , guitarist. 15 June Dave McAuley , boxer. 10 September Ian Stewart Northern Irish footballer Ian Stewart , footballer. 4 November Nigel Worthington , footballer, football manager and manager of Northern Ireland national football team . 26 December John Lynch actor John Lynch , actor. Maureen Boyle , poet. Bob Gilmore , musicologist and musician. Owen McCafferty , playwright. Eoin McNamee , novelist and screenwriter. Marcas Murch , traditional flute player. Glenn Patterson , writer. Deaths 18 January Joseph Connolly Irish politician Joseph Connolly , Fianna F il politician b. 1885 in Ireland 1885 . 25 September James Crichton VC James Crichton , soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1918 at Cr vec ur , France b. 1879 in Ireland 1879 . 8 December Seamus Robinson Irish Republican Seamus Robinson , member of Irish Volunteers and Irish Republican Army b. 1890 in Ireland 1890 . 20 December Robert McGladdery , murderer and last person to be executed in Northern Ireland. DEFAULTSORT 1961 In Northern Ireland Category 1961 in Northern Ireland NorthernIreland stub ...   more details



  1. Daybreak Northern Ireland

    Use dmy dates date December 2010 Infobox television show name Daybreak Northern Ireland image File DaybreakNI.png 250px caption Daybreak N. Ireland s Chroma key CSO set, January 2012 pictured is presenter, Jane Veitch show name 2 GMTV Northern Ireland br start date 2005 end date 2010 genre format Regional National News director presenter country Northern Ireland , United Kingdom UK language English language English executive producer producer editor location Belfast , br Northern Ireland camera Multiple camera setup Multi camera runtime 2 minutes company Macmillan Media channel ITV Breakfast br via UTV picture format 576i Standard definition television SDTV 16 9 audio format first aired start date 2005 last aired present preceded by UTV Live UTV News followed by related Daybreak Scotland , br UTV Live website http www.macmillanmedia.co.uk Daybreak Northern Ireland is the regional news strand for Northern Ireland provided for the ITV breakfast station ITV Breakfast . Unlike the other ITV regions, UTV the ITV contractor for Northern Ireland do not provide regional news broadcasts during Daybreak ITV Daybreak previously GMTV . This is due to a dispute between UTV and GMTV which dates back to 1994 when UTV opted out of the national breakfast contractor in breach of their broadcasting licence to provide live coverage of the breaking news of the Combined Loyalist ceasefire. GMTV Northern Ireland was rebranded as Daybreak Northern Ireland in September 2010, when GMTV was replaced by new ... Scotland and Northern Scotland regions in 2007. ref cite news title Irish firm to provide news ... Former presenters col start col 3 Lynda Fulford Lindsey Armstrong now with BBC Northern Ireland Vicki ... McCann now with BBC Northern Ireland Siobhan McGarry now with UTV col 3 Kirsteen O Sullivan Now with TV3 Nicola Thompson now with BBC Patricia Wilkinson now with BBC Northern Ireland col end References ... from Northern Ireland ...   more details



  1. Education in Northern Ireland

    government funding and support. Irish language medium education The Education Northern Ireland Order ... in the Republic of Ireland . Northern Irish schools often do not take a full week for half term ... where it is the 1 September. Northern Ireland s results at GCSE and A Level are consistently top in the UK. At A Level, one third of students in Northern Ireland achieved A grades in 2007, compared with England ... 2011 ref Central administration The Northern Ireland Executive s Department of Education Northern Ireland ... of the people of Northern Ireland and to ensure the effective implementation of education policy. Local administration Education at a local level in Northern Ireland is administered by five ... services to all schools in Northern Ireland. These boards are as follows Belfast Education and Library ... 2 Belfast rowspan 5 Image Northern Ireland Education.png 200px 2. North Eastern Antrim, Ballymena ... Curriculum The majority of examinations sat, and education plans followed, in Northern Irish ... Ireland follow the Northern Ireland Curriculum which is based on the National Curriculum used ... in Northern Ireland. At age 16, some pupils stay at school and choose to study Advanced Level UK ... Northern Ireland remains the largest area in the UK which still operates Grammar schools in the United ... in Northern Ireland tripartite system . These changes will not affect the North Armagh area where the Dickson ... of the Northern Ireland Act 1998. The Transferors Representative Council, speaking on behalf ... pg.htm title Northern Ireland summary data publisher Deni.gov.uk date accessdate 2011 08 10 ref the number of pupils registered at school in Northern Ireland is 321,830. The number ... in Northern Ireland. CCMS represents trustees, schools and governors on issues such as raising and maintaining ... in Northern Ireland 8500 teachers , CCMS plays a central role in supporting teachers whether through ... within the Northern Ireland education sector and contributes with education partners to policy on a wide ...   more details




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