Love Ulster was a campaign conducted in Northern Ireland in 2005 08. Claiming to act on behalf of Unionists Ireland unionist victims of the Troubles , it was organised by the County Armagh Protestant group Families Acting for Innocent Relatives FAIR , led by Willie Frazer . History Love Ulster s first public manifestation was in August 2005, when its members symbolically reenacted the Ulster Volunteer Force 1912 Ulster Volunteer Force s Larne Gun Running of 1914. Love Ulster members brought 200,000 copies of a special edition of the Shankill Mirror newspaper into the port of Larne, bearing the banner headline, Ulster At Crisis Point , reflecting the group s views that Northern Ireland was then about to be sold out into a United Ireland . On 25 February 2006, a planned Love Ulster march in Dublin was prevented from taking place due to protests culminating in 2006 Dublin riots rioting . A second Love Ulster rally in Dublin was discussed as a possibility for the latter part of 2007 ref cite web url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi northern ireland 6228332.stm title Talks over new Love Ulster rally publisher BBC News date 2007 06 21 accessdate 2011 02 02 ref ref cite web url http www.rte.ie news 2007 0621 parade.html title Bigger Love Ulster parade planned for Dublin publisher Rte.ie date 2007 06 21 accessdate 2011 02 02 ref and approved by an Garda S och na . ref name metro 16 Love Ulster gets go ahead , Metro, page 4, 2007 07 16 ref However, it was cancelled following discussions between ... ireland 7040684.stm title Love Ulster dropping Dublin rally publisher BBC date 2007 10 11 accessdate ... Ulster Parade cancelled publisher Rte.ie date 2007 08 03 accessdate 2011 02 02 ref In August 2008 FAIR employee William Wilkinson, who had helped to establish Love Ulster ref cite web url http ... 02 ref and sat as a local councillor in Ballymena for the Ulster Unionist Coalition Party , was charged ... Ireland ga Love Ulster ... more details
Expand German topic geo date October 2011 Taft Ulster Infobox river name Taft Ulster image name image size image alt caption image map map size map alt map caption origin mouth progression basin countries Germany location Hesse length elevation mouth elevation discharge watershed river system left tribs right tribs Taft Ulster is a river of Hesse , Germany . See also List of rivers of Hesse coord 50 45 N 9 56 E display title region DE type river source GNS enwiki Category Rivers of Hesse Hesse geo stub de Taft Ulster ... more details
Expand German topic geo date October 2011 Ulster Werra Infobox river name Ulster Werra image name image size image alt caption image map map size map alt map caption origin mouth progression basin countries Germany location Hesse length elevation mouth elevation discharge watershed river system left tribs right tribs Ulster Werra is a river of Hesse , Germany . See also List of rivers of Hesse coord missing Hesse Category Rivers of Hesse Hesse geo stub de Ulster Werra ... more details
Expand German topic geo date October 2011 Weid Ulster Infobox river name Weid Ulster image name image size image alt caption image map map size map alt map caption origin mouth progression basin countries Germany location Hesse length elevation mouth elevation discharge watershed river system left tribs right tribs Weid Ulster is a river of Hesse , Germany . See also List of rivers of Hesse coord missing Hesse Category Rivers of Hesse Hesse geo stub de Weid Ulster ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2007 Infobox Magazine title Ulster Tatler image file Ulster Tatler.png image size 200px frequency Monthly editor Chris Sherry category Lifestyle sociology Lifestyle company Ulster Tatler Publications firstdate 1966 country Northern Ireland website http www.ulstertatler.com tatler.html Ulster Tatler is a lifestyle and society magazine based in Northern Ireland which was founded in 1966. During the early years of The Troubles , it made of point of never making any comment on the political or social problems of the province rather it reflected the high society and other social events of the time. Established in 1966, the Ulster Tatler is now Northern Ireland s longest established and most widely read monthly. Citation needed date April 2009 It has coverage of events in the Northern Ireland social calendar as well as local fashions. The tone of the magazine is very much to look of the positive side to life in Northern Ireland. The Ulster Tatler has a readership of 294,000 Millward Brown Ulster Magazine Readership Survey 2008, December 8. Survey amongst 1024 respondents, based on aged 16 population across Northern Ireland. Magazines read or looked at for a least 2 minutes in last 4 months. 294,000 based on weighting up to 2007 mid year population figures for 16 population . It was one of the first magazines in Northern Ireland to join the Audited Bureau of Circulations back in 1995 and has a current ABC figure of 10,866 Jan Dec 08 . The Ulster Tatler received the IPR magazine of the year 2006 07. External links http www.ulstertatler.com Ulster Tatler Magazine website Category British magazines Category Entertainment magazines Category Weekly magazines Category Media in Northern Ireland Category Magazines established in 1966 NorthernIreland stub local mag stub UK culture mag stub ... more details
about the former flag of Northern Ireland the provincial flag of Ulster Flag of Ulster File Ulster banner.svg thumb 250px right FIAV historical The Ulster Banner was the official flag of the Executive Committee Northern Ireland former Government of Northern Ireland 1953 1972 The Ulster Banner , ref cite book last Groom first Nick title The Union Jack the Story of the British Flag publisher Atlantic Books date 2006 isbn 1843543362 page 295 ref also known as the Ulster flag , ref http www.publications.parliament.uk pa ld199900 ldhansrd pdvn lds06 text 60713 0954.htm ref or the Red Hand of Ulster flag ref http www.limavady.gov.uk filestore documents good relations Web Questionnaire.pdf ref was the flag ... of Ulster loyalism ref http cain.ulst.ac.uk images symbols flags.htm Flags used in Northern Ireland ... Flag of Ulster Flag of the Provinces of Ireland Province of Ulster File Coat of Arms of Northern Ireland.svg ... in the canton.png thumb 150px right A variation of the Ulster Banner with the Union Flag in the Canton ... of Nordirland to Buy. World flags database Bot generated title ref and the flag of Ulster , ref http ... with the addition of a crown to symbolise the loyalty of Ulster Unionists Ireland unionists to the Monarchy of the United Kingdom British Monarchy . As with the flag of Ulster , it contains the Red Hand of Ulster at the centre. The six pointed star represents the six counties that make up Northern ... of Northern Ireland , the Northern Ireland flag or as the UlsterUlster Flag not to be confused with the Provinces of Ireland provincial Flag of Ulster . Official use Government of Northern Ireland ... of the United Kingdom under the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973 , the Ulster Banner was used ... that the Ulster Banner continued to be flown, alongside the Flag of the United Kingdom Union flag ... ref Unofficial use The Ulster Banner is used within the Unionists Ireland unionist and Ulster loyalism ... Ireland es Estandarte del Ulster pt Estandarte do Ulster sv Nordirlands flagga ... more details
refimprove date April 2008 Image Ulster Gazette, Armagh, November 2009.JPG thumb right 200px Ulster Gazette, Scotch Street, Armagh, November 2009 The Ulster Gazette , also known as the Ulster Gazette and Armagh Standard is a newspaper based in Armagh City , Northern Ireland . It is published by the Alpha Newspaper Group and has the largest readership in Armagh City and District since 1844. ref cite web title About the Ulster Gazette url http www.ulstergazette.co.uk about work Ulster Gazette accessdate 5 July 2011 ref The Gazette circulates throughout the entire City and District of Armagh, Portadown and other parts of the Borough of Craigavon and the Districts of Dungannon and Newry City, with penetration into Co. Monaghan. Circulation is not verified by ABC as the Alpha Newspaper Group believe it to be too expensive, instead their newspapers are independently audited and their readership figures are calculated at a ratio of 4 1 instead of the industry standard of 3 1. The area is one of the main administrative centres in Northern Ireland including the Area Headquarters of both the Education and Health Boards and the new North South Councils. It is a well known location for tourism and is the Ecclesiastical Capital of All Ireland. In addition to administration and tourism, agriculture is one of the main providers of employment and the Armagh area is especially known as the Garden of Ulster , where there is a predominance of vegetable and fruit production. Website http www.ulsternet.co.uk www.ulsternet.co.uk or http www.ulstergazette.co.uk www.ulstergazette.co.uk Contact Details 56 Scotch Street, Armagh City, BT61 7DQ 48 50 West Street, Portadown, BT62 3JQ Tel 028 3752 2639 Fax 028 3752 7029 References reflist External links http www.ulstergazette.co.uk Ulster Gazette website Northern Irish newspapers Category Newspapers published in Northern Ireland Category Media in County Armagh Category Armagh city UK newspaper stub NorthernIreland stub ... more details
Infobox GAA province province Ulster GAA image Image Ulster GAA.png 200px irish C ige Uladh location ... leftarm FFD700 body FFD700 rightarm FFD700 shorts FFD700 socks FFD700 The Ulster Council lang ... of hurling , Gaelic football , camogie , and Gaelic handball handball in the province of Ulster . The headquarters of the Ulster GAA is based in Armagh Armagh City . The first Ulster GAA Convention ... title Ulster GAA Milestones accessdate 2007 08 20 format work archiveurl http web.archive.org ... Special counties The following, while not administrated by the Ulster Council, play in the Ulster Senior ... Ulster football Railway Cup 2008.jpg right thumb 300px Tyrone s Davy Harte right representing Ulster in the 2008 Railway Cup football semi final against Munster GAA Munster Competitions Ulster Senior Football Championship Ulster Minor Football Championship Ulster Under 21 Football Championship Ulster Junior Football Championship Dr McKenna Cup Ulster Senior Club Football Championship Ulster Intermediate Club Football Championship Ulster Junior Club Football Championship Ulster Minor Club Football Championship Ulster Under 21 Club Football Championship Dr Lagan Cup All time top Ulster scorers As of 3 ... the championship 7432831.stm title Ulster s hot shots work BBC Online date 2008 06 03 accessdate ... ? ? Notes Includes Ulster Championship, All Ireland Championship and Qualifiers. All time top Ulster ... coauthors Leo McGeough title When Sunday Comes Stevie from Killeavy Ulster s top predator url ... Armagh GAA Armagh 11 1997 Notes Includes Ulster Championship, All Ireland Championship and Qualifiers. Hurling Image Munster vs Ulster hurling Railway Cup 2008.jpg right thumb 250px Antrim s Aaron Graffin right representing Ulster in the 2008 Railway Cup hurling semi final against Munster GAA Munster Ulster has always been the weakest of the provinces in hurling terms, possibly due to the difference ... in Ulster. The Ulster hurling team have only won four Railway Cup semi final games in their history ... more details
Image Ulsterovercoat jan1903.jpg thumb right The Ulster was originally a Victorian era Victorian working daytime overcoat , with a cape and sleeves. It is often seen in Costume drama period productions of Victorian novels, such as those of Charles Dickens and was referred to in the Sherlock Holmes stories A Study In Scarlet , The Sign of the Four , A Scandal in Bohemia , The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor and The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle . Often made of hard wearing fabrics, such as herringbones or tweeds, it was not a formal coat at the time, though in the 21st century a cape would be seen as such. After the Edwardian era Edwardian period, it lost its cape, and continued to be used as a heavy duty overcoat, often in a double breasted style. See also Inverness coat DEFAULTSORT Ulster Coat Category Coats Category Formalwear Clothing stub de Ulster Mantel ... more details
Ulster Resistance was a paramilitary movement established by Unionism Ireland unionists in Northern Ireland ... organ uorgan.htm CAIN entry on Ulster Resistance ref Origins Deleted image removed Image Ian Paisley Ulster Resistance.jpg right thumb 180px Peter Robinson politician Peter Robinson wearing an Ulster ... meeting at the Ulster Hall . The rally was chaired by the Democratic Unionist Party member Sammy Wilson ... Foster . Also on the platform at the rally was Alan Wright, the Chairman of the Ulster Clubs . The launch ... and Ulster Evangelicals ref At a rally in the Ulster Hall Paisley spoke of the need for the Third ... Peter Robinson was also photographed wearing the Ulster loyalism loyalist paramilitary regalia of beret and military fatigues at an Ulster Resistance rally. ref http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi northern ... The group collaborated with the Ulster Volunteer Force 1966 Ulster Volunteer Force UVF and the Ulster ... in a convoy of three cars, the UDA s share was intercepted at a Royal Ulster Constabulary checkpoint ..., Dublin, O Brien, 2006. pg.369 ref A UR member, Noel Little, a former Ulster Defence Regiment UDR soldier and the Armagh chairman of the Ulster Clubs was arrested in connection with the find under ... Times 6 February 1988 Arms find linked to three way Loyalist purchase ref In November 1988 part of the Ulster ... to air missile and a number of Ulster Resistance red berets. ref Ed Moloney, Paisley, From demagogue ... Brothers factory in Belfast, which had a mostly Ulster Loyalist loyalist workforce. A few months later ... King, a Free Presbyterian Church of Ulster Free Presbyterian from Killyleagh , County Down and Samuel ... men killed by the Provisional Irish Republican Army IRA in October 1989 were members of Ulster Resistance ..., the Sunday Life newspaper Sunday Life reported that Ulster Resistance claimed to once again be active ... rifles beside a banner which read Ulster Resistance C Division. ref Sunday Life 10 June 2007 http www.sundaylife.co.uk news article2640640.ece Ulster Resistance Renegade loyalists issue terror ... more details
teamname Ulster Rugby image Ulster rugby badge.png nickname The Ulstermen founded 1879 ground Ravenhill ... socks2 000000 File IrelandRugbyProvinces.png thumb File UlstEdinRavenh.JPG thumb 200px right Ulster ... Ulster Rugby , usually referred to simply as Ulster, is a Northern Irish professional rugby union team based in Belfast, representing the Irish province of Ulster , that competes in the Celtic League ... Cup . The team also represents the IRFU Ulster Branch which is one of the four primary branches ... province of Ulster , comprising six counties in Northern Ireland and three in the Republic of Ireland . The branch was founded in 1879. The home ground of Ulster Rugby is Ravenhill Stadium Ravenhill in Belfast , which has a capacity of 12,300. In 2004, Ulster Rugby re located their training base to Newforge Country Club in South Belfast . Ulster Rugby traditionally played solely as an Irish province but in recent years, since rugby union became a professional sport in 1995, Ulster Rugby now play as a professional club. Ulster have many youth teams and also the Phoenix Ulster Academy which helps to develop talented young rugby players. The teams which Ulster field each season in various competitions are as follows Ulster Youth U18s , Ulster Schools U18s , Ulster U19s, Ulster U20s, Ulster Ravens and of course the full Ulster XV. Ulster s main shirt sponsor is Bank of Ireland . The team also has 2 other shirt sponsors, Belfast Telegraph and Vodafone . The Ulster Rugby kit is manufactured by Kukri Sports . History The Ulster Branch of the IRFU was founded in 1879. Since then, Ulster ... in Dublin. Now the Aviva stadium In the amateur Rugby Union era Ulster regularly played international ... Cup 1998 99 season Ulster became the first Irish province to win the Heineken Cup . They beat ... 04 the Ulster team was coached by Alan Solomons , a former Assistant Coach of the South Africa national ... Rugby Union Western Province in his native South Africa . It was during this time that Ulster ... more details
Coord 55.250 6.485 display title region GB scale 20000 start Image Ulster Way, August 2009.JPG right thumb 200px Ulster Way sign near Strangford, August 2009 Image HolywoodUlsterWay.jpg right thumb 150px Signing on the shore of Belfast Lough in Holywood The Ulster Way is a series of walking routes which encircle the Ireland Irish province of Ulster . It was founded in the 1970s by Wilfred Capper who subsequently became the first person to complete the old route , who was inspired by Tom Stephenson s Pennine Way . ref name Ramblings cite episode url http www.bbc.co.uk radio4 factual ramblings 20070302.shtml title The Ulster Way series Ramblings network BBC Radio 4 credits Presenter Clare Balding airdate 2007 03 02 ref ref name News Letter Cite news url http www.newsletter.co.uk news New Provincewide walking route launched.5649319.jp title New Province wide walking route launched date 2009 09 16 work The News Letter accessdate 2009 10 11 ref Most of it lies within Northern Ireland , the remainder being in the Republic of Ireland . The route stretches for 560 miles and visits many places ... Smith Angela Smith MP announced a project to improve and maintain the Ulster Way. ref Cite news url http www.ni environment.gov.uk places to visit home access to the countryside future of the ulster way ulster way update.htm title Ulster Way update at May 2009 date May 2009 publisher Northern Ireland ... Cite news url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi northern ireland 6564787.stm title Did the Ulster Way lose ... title History of the Ulster Way publisher WalkNI accessdate 2009 10 11 ref The new route was officially ... url http www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk news environment get your boots on the ulster way is back on the map 14493765.html title Get your boots on, the Ulster Way is back on the map last Stewart first Linda ... Several books have been published as a guide to walking the route. Including The Ulster Way, Paddy Dillon, The O Brien Press, 1999, ISBN 0 86278 589 8 Walking the Ulster Way, Alan Warner, Appletree ... more details
File Plantation of Ulster.png thumb right 300px The counties of Ulster modern boundaries that were colonised ... colonised did not cover the entire shaded area The Plantation of Ulster lang gle Pland il Uladh was the organised colonisation Plantation settlement or colony plantation of Ulster spaced ndash a province ... of Ulster Religion ref The Scottish colonists were mostly Presbyterianism Presbyterian ref name Edmund Curtis, p. 198 and the English mostly members of the Church of England . The Plantation of Ulster was the biggest of the Plantations of Ireland . Ulster was colonised to prevent further rebellion, as it had been the region most resistant to English control during the preceding century. Ulster ..., Ulster had been the most Gaels Gaelic part of Ireland , a province existing largely outside English ... Cyril Falls The Birth of Ulster .London, Constable and Company Ltd. 1996. Pages 11 12. P. Robinson The Plantation of Ulster . Belfast, Ulster Historical Foundation. 2000. Page 28. Dr. I. Adamson The Identity of Ulster . Bangor, Pretani Press. Third Impression, 1995. Page 11. ref Throughout the 16th century Ulster was viewed by the English as being underpopulated and undeveloped. ref See J. Bardon A History of Ulster. Belfast, Blackstaff Press. New Updated Edition, 2001. Page 75. D.A. Chart A History ... settlement or colony plantation of the north of Ireland in the 1570s on the east coast of Ulster ... and as such, permanent habitations were uncommon. ref P. Robinson The Plantation of Ulster . Belfast, Ulster Historical Foundation. 2000. Page 34. Cyril Falls The Birth of Ulster . London, Constable and Company Ltd. 1996. Page 12. M. Perceval Maxwell The Scottish Migration to Ulster in the Reign of James 1. Belfast, Ulster Historical Foundation. 1999. Page 16. ref The wars fought between ... J. Bardon A History of Ulster. Belfast, Blackstaff Press. New Updated Edition, 2001. Pages 76 79, 80 ... of the Nine Years War Ulster s total adult population according to Perceval Maxwell was only 25,000 ... more details
series 05 ulster s solemn league and covenant.pdf Historical Topics Series 5 ref were all against the establishment of a Irish Home Rule bills Home Rule parliament in Dublin . The Ulster Covenant is immortalised in Rudyard Kipling s poem Wikisource UlsterUlster 1912 . The Covenant had two basic ... ulster covenant.htm The Ulster Covenant at PRONI ref A British Covenant , similar to the Ulster ... well being of Ulster as well as of the whole of Ireland, subversive of our civil and religious ... Empire the Empire , we, whose names are underwritten, men of Ulster, loyal subjects of His Gracious ... of Ulster, and loyal British subject subject s of our gracious George V of the United Kingdom King ... with the men of Ulster in their uncompromising opposition to the Home Rule Bill now before Parliament, whereby it is proposed to drive Ulster out of her cherished place in the Constitution of the United ... Kipling s Ulster 1912 Wikisource UlsterUlster 1912 Their webs shall not become garments, br neither ... forth We shall not fall alone Solemn League and Covenant As well Ulster Covenant the term Solemn League ... Covenant As highlighted in Ulster resistance and loyalist rebellion in the Empire , an essay by Donal Lowry, the Ulster Covenant was used as a template for the Natal Covenant , signed in 1955 by 33,000 ... the union a republic . It was signed in Durban City Hall itself loosely based on Belfast s, so that the Ulster ... Ulster Covenant.html Irish History Links Ulster Covenant http www.belfastsomme.com ulster loyalty.html Friends of the Somme Ulster Loyalty Category 1912 in Ireland Category History of Northern Ireland Category Ulster unionism ca Pacte de l Ulster es Pacto del Ulster ga Conradh agus C nant Soll nta ... more details
about the newspaper the heraldic officer Norroy and Ulster King of Arms File Ulster Herald, Omagh, January 2010.JPG thumb right 200px Ulster Herald offices, John Street, Omagh, January 2010 The Ulster Herald is a weekly newspaper based in Omagh , County Tyrone , Northern Ireland , known locally as The Herald . It is published by the North West of Ireland Printing & Publishing Co. Ltd . The Ulster Herald hosts the main printing press in the region Gortrush Industrial Estate , so the same team that contributes to the Herald, also contribute to other local papers, such as the Strabane Chronicle , Fermanagh Herald and Tyrone Herald . Format The newspaper was founded in 1901, and retained much of the same format until 2001, when a major reformat took place. This new format helped the paper claim the Newspaper Society s Weekly Newspaper of the Year awards for 2003 and 2004. ref name sundaypost2003 citation title Ulster Herald is newspaper of the week first Anton last McCabe url http archives.tcm.ie businesspost 2003 11 16 story904064998.asp publisher The Sunday Business Post date 2003 11 16 accessdate 2010 07 29 ref From the 22 June 2006 issue, a new compact format was established, following almost unanimous requests from the readership. It has been reflected that after this unveiling of a compact edition that some readers now hark back to the days of the County s oldest newspaper being a broadsheet. The current title editor is Nigel McDonagh. Circulation The paper s circulation, for the January to June 2010 period, is 12,311. The circulation increased from 10,000 in 1998 to 12,500 in 2003. ref name sundaypost2003 References Reflist Most information taken from June 15, 2006 edition of the Ulster Herald. External links http www.ulsterherald.com Official Website Northern Irish newspapers Category Newspapers published in Northern Ireland Category Media in County Tyrone Category Omagh UK newspaper stub ... more details
Rugby team teamname Ulster Titans Rugby Football Club image nickname Titans union Irish Rugby Football Union IRFU br Ulster Rugby Ulster url www.ulstertitansrfc.com founded 2007 location Belfast , Northern Ireland countryflag flagicon Northern Ireland countryflagvar rugby ground The Valley Leisure Centre, Newtownabbey capacity president coach captain Paul Leonard chairman Trevor Mc Mahon & Sean Mc Evoy appearances top scorer most tries league Ulster Magners Minor League, East 2 season position The Ulster Titans are a Northern Irish rugby team based in Belfast. They play East 2 of the Ulster Magners Minor League and are members of the International Gay Rugby Association and Board . The club colours are black, yellow and white. History The club was founded in February 2007 in order to provide diverse people a chance to play rugby. They first participated in the Mark Kendall Bingham Memorial Tournament Bingham Cup 2008 and won the Bingham Shield in a final against Toronto Muddy York. Paul Leonard was chosen as the first Captain in 2007. The founding members are Belfast born Sean Mc Evoy and Dublin born Trevor Mc Mahon who were also chairmen for the club. See also Emerald Warriors RFC External links http ulstertitans.com Ulster Titans Category Irish rugby union teams Category Rugby clubs established in 2007 Category International Gay Rugby Association and Board member clubs Ireland rugbyunion team stub ... more details
Infobox company company name Ulster Bank Limited company logo Image Ulster bank logo.png company type ... as the Ulster Banking Company location Dublin , Republic of Ireland Ireland key people Jim Brown ... for RoI or http www.ulsterbank.com www.ulsterbank.com for NI File The Ulster Bank Group HQ, George s Quay Plaza geograph.org.uk 1743476.jpg thumb right 180px Ulster Bank Headquarters, Dublin Ulster Bank ... banking Ireland Big Four Irish banks. The Ulster Bank Group is subdivided into two separate legal entities, Ulster Bank Limited UBL registered in Northern Ireland and Ulster Bank Ireland Limited UBIL ... East, Belfast , ref cite web title Ulster Bank work Bank.org.uk url http www.bank.org.uk ulster bank ..., Ulster Bank s logo was three chevrons identical to that of the NatWest National Westminster Bank ... of the four banks that issue Pound Sterling banknotes in Northern Ireland. Banking services Ulster Bank ... to its retail customers in September 2010 ref Ulster Bank pledges to meet consumers needs with 15 new customer commitments http www.jprni.com work index.php?news 376 ref File Ulster Bank, Donegall Square East, December 2009.JPG thumb left 180px Ulster Bank, Donegall Square East, Belfast, December 2009 Banknotes Image UlsterBank20.jpg right thumb 185px A 20 Ulster Bank note Main Banknotes of Northern ... Ireland, Ulster Bank retains the right to issue its own banknotes. These are pound sterling ... with banknotes of the former Irish pound . Ulster Bank s current notes all share the same design ... used by the Ulster Bank however, the most recent issue of the 10 and 20 pound note incorporates ... The commemorative George Best five pound note issued by Ulster Bank 5 pound note, grey 10 pound note, blue green 20 pound note, purple 50 pound note, blue In November 2006 Ulster Bank issued its ... footballer, George Best . This was the first Ulster Bank banknote to incorporate their new logo, similar ... within hours of becoming available in bank branches. History File Ulster Bank premises on The Quays ... more details
about the flag of the historic province of Ulster the flag of the Northern Ireland government between 1953 and 1972 Ulster Banner Image Flag of Ulster.svg thumb 230px right The Flag of Ulster The Flag of Ulster is a historic banner used to represent Ulster , one of the four Provinces of Ireland provinces of Ireland . It is still used today to represent the province at some sporting events and formed the basis of the Ulster Banner ref http www.crwflags.com fotw flags gb ni.html hist Northern Ireland United Kingdom History of the flag Flags of the World . Retrieved 2011 02 22. ref , the flag of the Government of Northern Ireland between 1953 and 1972. The Red Hand of Ulster is a symbol derived ... of Ulster is a composite achievement, combining the heraldic symbols of two of that province s best ..., king of the Irish of Ulster, 1344 1364. Image Armoiries de Haraucourt 1.svg 140px thumb The Burke arms When Walter de Burgh, 1st Earl of Ulster Walter de Burgh , Lord of Connacht , became Earl of Ulster in 1243 the de Burgo cross became inseparably linked with the province of Ulster. The seal of his ... of Ulster reputedly dates to the arrival of Heremon , Heber and Ir sons of King Milesius of Spain ... to be king of Ulster. The High King suggested a horse race across the land. As the two came in sight ... the goal ahead of Dermott s horse, winning for U N ill the crown of Ulster. Ultimately the story ... then current in Irish society see Tanistry . Present forms and uses The flag of Ulster is usually ... of Ireland . The flag is the official flag of the Ulster GAA Ulster Gaelic Athletic Association . It is also the official flag of the Ulster Gaelic Football team and the Ulster Rugby Ulster ... http 66.102.9.104 search?q cache 2JqXw ksOxsJ www.nli.ie h eire.htm ulster flag burke&hl en&ct clnk&cd 6&gl ie DEFAULTSORT Flag Of Ulster Category Flags of Ireland Ulster fr Main rouge de l Ulster he pt Bandeira de Ulster ru sco Banner o Ulster ... more details
coord 54.597 5.812 display title region GB scale 5000 Infobox Hospital Name Ulster Hospital Org Group South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust Image Ulster Hospital.JPG Caption optional Logo optional Location Dundonald Region County Down State Northern Ireland Country United Kingdom HealthCare Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland Type District General Speciality Only if especially notable Emergency Yes Affiliation Beds Founded 1872 Closed optional Website http www.setrust.hscni.net Wiki Links optional The Ulster Hospital commonly known as the Ulster is a teaching hospital in Dundonald at the eastern edge of Belfast in County Down , Northern Ireland . It is within the townland of Ballyregan, beside the A20 road Northern Ireland A20 road . The hospital provides acute services to 250,000 people in the North Down Borough Council North Down , Ards borough Ards and Castlereagh borough Castlereagh council areas, as well as east Belfast . It is also one of four regional cancer units in Northern Ireland. History The hospital was first founded as the Ulster Hospital for Women and Sick Children in 1872. It was initially located on Chichester Street in Belfast city centre . It subsequently moved to Mountpottinger Road and then Templemore Avenue. While located in Mountpottinger the hospital was severely damaged in the 1941 Belfast Blitz . ref http www.ulster.ac.uk thisisland modules ww2 bombing.html University of Ulster ref In 1962 it was relocated to Dundonald and renamed as the Ulster Hospital. A seven year 98m refurbishment programme was announced in 2001. Initially, there were plans to build an entirely new hospital, but these were scrapped. The redevelopment has included an ungraded .... ref http www.dhsspsni.gov.uk index hea hea news awards.htm DHSSPS ref In June 2011, the Ulster hospital ... title Ulster Hospital Granted University teaching Status date June 20, 2011 ref References references External links http www.setrust.hscni.net Ulster Hospital Category Teaching hospitals in Northern ... more details
Image 035 Ulster Tower, Thiepval, France.jpg thumb right The Ulster Tower Thiepval The Ulster Tower is a memorial to the men of the British 36th Ulster Division 36th Ulster Division . The memorial was officially opened on November 19, 1921 and is a very close copy of Helen s Tower which stands in the grounds of the Clandeboye Estate , near Bangor, County Down in Northern Ireland . Many of the men of the Ulster Division trained in the estate before moving to England and then France early in 1916. Location It is located very near to the famous Schwaben Redoubt , which the Division attacked on July 1, 1916. The Schwaben Redoubt was a little to the north east of where the tower stands, and was a triangle of trenches with a frontage of 300 yards, a fearsome strongpoint with commanding views. It is also located close to the Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme . The front lines were at the edge of Thiepval Wood which lies to the south west of the road between the Thiepval Memorial and the Ulster Tower. Troops of the 109th Brigade crossed about 400 yards of no man s land , and kept on going. They entered the Schwaben Redoubt, and advanced on towards Stuff Redoubt, gaining in all around a mile, though not without losses. To their left, the 108th Brigade were successful in advancing near Thiepval , but less so nearer the River Ancre . The 107th Brigade supported them, but although ... British 36th Ulster Division Island of Ireland Peace Park Irish National War Memorial Gardens References ... http www.webmatters.net france ww1 ulster.htm Web matters France Ulster Tower http www.ww1battlefields.co.uk ... Somme90thAnniversaryUlsterTower index.html Somme 90th Anniversary Pictures Ulster Tower http ... ulster tower 0.html 360 Panoramic View http www.inniskilling.com Homepage of the Royal Innniskilling ... region FR display title DEFAULTSORT Ulster Tower Category Battle of the Somme Category World War I memorials in France Category Culture of Northern Ireland Category Ulster Category Monuments and memorials ... more details
Football club infobox clubname Ulster F.C. image fullname Ulster Football Club nickname founded 1877 ground Ulster Cricket Ground br Ormeau Road br Ballynafeigh br Belfast capacity chairman manager league Irish Football League season position Ulster Football Club is a former Irish Association football football club based in Ballynafeigh , Belfast . It was initially founded in 1877 as a rugby union rugby club, but later switched codes to association football . It was subsequently a founding member of the Irish Football League in Irish League 1890 91 1890 . The club later switched back to rugby and continued playing into the 1930s. Citation needed date August 2010 The club was founded by members of Ulster Cricket Club and played its home games at the Ulster Cricket Ground on Ormeau Road. It is listed as a rugby club in Richard M. Peter s Irish Football Annual 1880 and during the 1879 80 season it played 24 games, taking on, among others, local rivals North of Ireland F.C. North of Ireland and Queen s University R.F.C. Queen s College, Belfast . ref Neal Garnham The Origins and Development of Football in Ireland . Ulster Historical Foundation, 1999. ISBN 0 901905 93 3 ref On October 24, 1878 the club hosted a demonstration game between two Scottish association football teams, Queen s Park F.C. Queen s Park and Caledonian. This game is recognised as the earliest organised association football games to be played in Ireland . A second demonstration game in 1879 saw Ulster host a match ... the 1880s and early 1890s, both Ulster and its home ground, sometimes referred to as Ballynafeigh Park, played a prominent role in the early history of association football in Ireland. Ulster reached ... 92 1891 92 2 Notable former players Ireland Eleven Ulster F.C. players represented Ireland national ... footballer James Williams See also Ulster Cricket Club References Reflist Category Sports clubs established ... Category Association football clubs in Belfast lt Ulster FC ... more details
Infobox Motorcycle name Rudge Ulster image Image Rudge Ulster Racer 193X.jpg 250px aka manufacturer Rudge Whitworth parent company production 1929 1939 predecessor successor class engine 499 cc single cylinder overhead valve wheelbase length width height seat height power 45bhp 5,300 torque dry weight convert 298 lb kg fuel capacity fuel economy transmission The Rudge Ulster was a British motorcycle manufactured by Rudge Whitworth from 1929 until the outbreak of World War II. ref name KempClassic cite book last Kemp first Andrew coauthors De Cet others Mirco title Classic British Bikes publisher Bookmart Ltd date 2004 isbn 1 86147 136 X ref Development Image Rudge Ulster.jpg thumb left Rudge Ulster Rudge Whitworth s last production racing motorcycle was named after Graham Walker motorcycle racer Graham Walker s 1928 race win in the Ulster Grand Prix , the first time a road race had been won at over convert 80 mph abbr on . ref name motorbase cite web url http www.motorbase.com auctionlot by id 478162387 title Rudge 350cc Racing Motorcycle accessdate 2009 01 31 ref Graham was the father of racing commentator Murray Walker and was made Rudge Sales Manager in 1929. His win was particularly welcome as he had been unlucky in the Isle of Man TT on the same motorcycle two months ..., with a hand lever also operating the front brake. With a top speed of over 90mph, the Rudge Ulster ... the sales needed to further develop the Ulster and went into receivership, but in 1936 Gramophone ... Ulster and moved production to their works in Hayes, Hillingdon Hayes, Middlesex in 1937. ref ... and recessions. Racing success As well as Walker s 1928 Ulster Grand Prix win, in the same ... External links http uk.youtube.com watch?v hEGCuYIiFRQ Starting a Rudge Ulster video http www.nationalmotorcyclemuseum.com.au gallery bikes Rudge 20Ulster 201937.htm Picture of 1937 Rudge Ulster http www.cybermotorcycle.com gallery rudge Rudge 20Ulster 201939.htm Picture of 1939 Rudge Ulster Category ... more details
Natalis Saint Naile , Irish people Irish monk , died 564. File Ruins Church of Naile, Kinawley, Fermanagh.jpg thumb right Ruins old church of Naile, Kinawley, Fermanagh Natalis was an Ireland Irish monk and saint of the sixth century. His father was Aenghus who was 3rd in descent from Lughaidh, King of Munster. He died in 564. Spiritual student of Columba , he founded monastery monasteries throughout Ulster, serving as an abbot at St Naul s Abbey, Inver County Donegal , Kinawley Cill Naile , Inver Naile at Raphoe, County Donegal and at Devenish Island where he succeeded Saint Molaise. A Water well well in his memory still exists beside Kinawley Church, where the handle of his bell was still preserved up to the 19th century. Natalis feast day is January 27. References http www.catholicforum.com saints saintn39.htm Entry at Patron Saints Index Cite book title Life of Naile pages 134 135, 146 148 url http www.ucc.ie celt online T201014 DEFAULTSORT Natalis Of Ulster Category 6th century Christian saints Category 6th century Irish people Category Medieval Irish saints Category Medieval saints of Ulster Category Medieval Gaels Category People from County Tipperary Category People from County Fermanagh ireland saint stub vi Natalis v ng Ulster ... more details
Infobox book name A Hidden Ulster image Image A Hidden Ulster.jpg 200px image caption Hardback cover of first edition author P draig n N Uallach in language English br Irish language Irish series subject Irish traditional music , Folklore , Folk history genre Non fiction br Encyclopedia Encyclopedic br Reference publisher Four Courts Press release date 2003 media type Paperback pages 540 isbn 1 85182 738 2 congress ML3654.7.U57 N5 2003 oclc 164938025 A Hidden Ulster people, songs & traditions of Oriel is a non fiction book that is a referencing of Irish traditional music in the Kingdom of Oriel Oriel area by Irish singer P draig n N Uallach in . The book was published by Four Courts Press in both hardback and paperback formats. The book garnered significant acclaim. Background P draig n N ... in May 1999. Title The book s title, A Hidden Ulster alludes to the lack of public knowledge among singers and song historians on the songs of Oriel. Many songs now sung in Ulster are claimed to be from ... curriculum, none of which were from Ulster , the northern quarter of the island of Ireland ... Ulster, p.374 5 ref Content A Hidden Ulster contains expansive notes, lyrics and translations for 54 ... collected in the area and previously unpublished glass stained photographs from the Ulster Folk and Transport ... and professions of Oriel over a number of centuries. Reception A Hidden Ulster was met with widespread ... 280 29 &inresults &inPS true A Hidden Ulster at TLSarchive.com ref Poet and academic Prof. Michael ..., Anyone with interest in Irish song must mow look to A Hidden Ulster for the definitive account ... &inPS true A Hidden Ulster Paul Muldoon ref A Hidden Ulster was also received favourable by The Journal ... A Hidden Ulster online resource http www.fourcourtspress.ie searchproducts.php?intLowerLimit 0&intUpperLimit 10&strSearchText Uallach E1in A Hidden Ulster at Four Courts Press P draig n N Uallach in DEFAULTSORT A Hidden Ulster Category Encyclopedias on music Category Music guides Category ... more details
The Annals of Ulster lang ga Ann la Uladh are annals of Middle Ages medieval Ireland . The entries span ... of Belle Isle on Lough Erne in the province of Ulster . Later entries up to AD 1540 were added by others ... later, the Annals of Ulster became an important source for the authors of the Annals of the Four ... Niocaill 1983 and MacCarthy 1893 . Content The entries of the Annals of Ulster follow three main threads kingdoms, kings, and places. br Kingdoms br The two main kingdoms of Ulster are the northern Ui ... kings are mentioned throughout the Annals of Ulster. The Annals tend to follow the lives of the kings ... Ui Neill clan from 846 862 839.6 First mentioned in the Annals of Ulster having killed ... of Ulster 855.3, 856.5, 860.1, 861.1, 862.2, 862.3, 863.2, 864.1, 864.3, 866.4, 868.4, 870.2 ... http www.ucc.ie celt published T100001A ref br Just as with the Irish kings, the Annals of Ulster ... in the Annals of Ulster focus on important places of Ireland such as Armagh, the ecclesiastical capital ... as either th Cliath or Duiblinn, is described in the Annals of Ulster with entries ranging ... T100001A ref The town appears 66 different times in the Annals of Ulster and can be found in the following ... of Ulster contain a large amount of historical information on the invasions of the Vikings into Ireland ... Gaedhel re Gallaibh . The Annals of Ulster documents the Viking invasions one year after ... Several famous battles and characters involving the Vikings can be found within the Annals of Ulster ... Mac Airt, Se n and Gear id Mac Niocaill eds and trs. . The Annals of Ulster to AD 1131 . DIAS, Dublin .... Mac Carthy, B. ed. and tr. . Annala Uladh Annals of Ulster otherwise Annala Senait, Annals of Senat ... in the Annals of Ulster. In Ogma essays in Celtic studies in honour of Pr ins as N Chath in ... in the Annals of Ulster, AD 431 1050. In Ireland in early medieval Europe studies in memory of Kathleen .... 320 41. Dumville, David N. On editing and translating medieval Irish chronicles The Annals of Ulster ... more details
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