Quality: From professional translators, enterprises, web pages and freely available translation repositories. Since the digital TV switchover, RT One, RT2 and the Irish-language channel TG4, are now available over the air on the UK's Freeview system from transmitters within Northern Ireland. [12][13][14] The choice of term can be controversial and can reveal the writer's political preferences. Excepted matters (such as international relations, taxation and elections) are never expected to be considered for devolution. 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Many voters (regardless of religious affiliation) are attracted to unionism's conservative policies, while other voters are instead attracted to the traditionally leftist Sinn Fin and SDLP and their respective party platforms for democratic socialism and social democracy. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Cathail O'Mahony of Ballygiblin, Cork, pictured ahead of the AIB GAA All-Ireland Hurling Junior Club Championship Final, which takes place this Saturday, January 14th at Croke Park, Cathail O'Mahony also in action for Cork's footballers, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Ireland is famous for its ruined and intact Norman and Anglo-Irish castles, small whitewashed thatched cottages and Georgian urban buildings. The main universities in Northern Ireland are Queen's University Belfast and Ulster University, and the distance learning Open University which has a regional office in Belfast. [33] It was made up of several Gaelic kingdoms and territories and was part of the province of Ulster. [56] The British Army was deployed and the Ulster Special Constabulary (USC) was formed to help the regular police. The rebels wanted an end to anti-Catholic discrimination, greater Irish self-governance, and to roll back the Plantation. It has been created collecting TMs from the European Union and United Nations, and aligning the best domain-specific multilingual websites. Quality: For example, the websites of the Office of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom[96] and the UK Statistics Authority describe the United Kingdom as being made up of four countries, one of these being Northern Ireland. The UK Government abandoned the Amending Bill, and instead rushed through a new bill, the Suspensory Act 1914, suspending Home Rule for the duration of the war,[44] with the exclusion of Ulster still to be decided. Richard English, "The Interplay of Non-violent and Violent Action in Northern Ireland, 196772", in, Lord Scarman, "Violence and Civil Disturbances in Northern Ireland in 1969: Report of Tribunal of Inquiry" Belfast: HMSO, Cmd 566 (known as the, Parliamentary Reports of the Parliament of Northern Ireland, Volume 20 (1937) and. The foremost hero of the cycle is Conchobar's nephew Cchulainn, who features in the epic prose/poem An Tin B Cailnge (The Cattle Raid of Cooley, a casus belli between Ulster and Connaught). Renunciation of British citizenship requires the payment of a fee, currently 372. The Ulster-dominated alliance represented the first Irish united front (prior resistance had always been localized). However, not all of those elected take their seats. dixit itaque et eis cum reversus fuero victor in pace destruam turrem han. [175] However, geography is a much more important determinant of dialect than religious background. Translate: to Synonyms. "[184], Along with the Irish language, the Good Friday Agreement recognised the dialect as part of Northern Ireland's unique culture and the St Andrews Agreement recognised the need to "enhance and develop the Ulster Scots language, heritage and culture". [224] According to the Audit Bureau of Circulations (UK) the average daily circulation for these three titles in 2018 was: Northern Ireland uses the same telecommunications and postal services as the rest of the United Kingdom at standard domestic rates and there are no mobile roaming charges between Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Additionally, the Republic's government also has the right to "put forward views and proposals" on non-devolved matters about Northern Ireland. [19], The creation of Northern Ireland was accompanied by violence both in defence of and against partition. From: Machine Translation [106] Some writers describe the United Kingdom as being made up of three countries and one province[107] or point out the difficulties with calling Northern Ireland a country. "How much discrimination was there under the unionist regime, 192168? Reference: Anonymous, go with love and rest in peace Northern Ireland's new police force was the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), which succeeded the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC). REST (REpresentational State Transfer) is an architectural style for developing web services. These sectors "have been mandated to close since 26 December 2020, with a very limited number of exceptions" and many restrictions were continuing into April 2021. [38] In 1914, unionists smuggled thousands of rifles and rounds of ammunition from Imperial Germany for use by the Ulster Volunteers (UVF), a paramilitary organisation formed to oppose Home Rule. The region that is now Northern Ireland was long inhabited by native Gaels who were Irish-speaking and predominantly Catholic. It established a devolved power-sharing government, the Northern Ireland Assembly, located on the Stormont Estate, which must consist of both unionist and nationalist parties. In 1169, Ireland was invaded by a coalition of forces under the command of the English crown that quickly overran and occupied most of the island, beginning 800 years of foreign central authority. The position in UK nationality law is that most of those born in Northern Ireland are UK nationals, whether or not they so choose. The Ireland cricket team represents both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Usage Frequency: 1 [34] Many more Scots Protestants migrated to Ulster during the Scottish famine of the 1690s. In 1607, the rebellion's leaders fled to mainland Europe alongside much of Ulster's Gaelic nobility. By continuing to visit this site you agree to our use of cookies. The local economy has seen contraction during the Great Recession. Usage Frequency: 6 The subjunctive (also known as conjunctive in some languages) is a grammatical mood, a feature of the utterance that indicates the speaker's attitude towards it.Subjunctive forms of verbs are typically used to express various states of unreality such as: wish, emotion, possibility, judgment, opinion, obligation, or action that has not yet occurred; the precise situations in In 2021, its population was 1,903,100,[15] making up about 27% of Ireland's population and about 3% of the UK's population. The Great Famine (Irish: an Gorta Mr [n t mo]), also known within Ireland as the Great Hunger or simply the Famine and outside Ireland as the Irish Potato Famine, was a period of starvation and disease in Ireland from 1845 to 1852 that constituted a historical social crisis which subsequently had a major impact on Irish society and history as a whole. This aspect was also central to the Belfast Agreement which was signed in 1998 and ratified by referendums held simultaneously in both Northern Ireland and the Republic. Northern Ireland has produced two world snooker champions; Alex Higgins, who won the title in 1972 and 1982, and Dennis Taylor, who won in 1985. [186], As of March2004[update] the UK Government recognises only British Sign Language and Irish Sign Language as the official sign languages used in Northern Ireland.[187][188]. [150], At the 2021 census, 42.3% of the population identified as Roman Catholic, 37.3% as Protestant/other Christian, 1.3% as other religions, while 17.4% identified with no religion or did not state one. RT, the national broadcaster of the Republic of Ireland, is available over the air to most parts of Northern Ireland via reception overspill of the Republic's Saorview service,[222] or via satellite and cable. [75] From 1969 to 2003 there were over 36,900 shooting incidents and over 16,200 bombings or attempted bombings associated with The Troubles. Additionally, "in recognition of the Irish Government's special interest in Northern Ireland", the Government of Ireland and Government of the United Kingdom co-operate closely on non-devolved matters through the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference. [148] In 2021, 86.5% of the population were born in Northern Ireland, with 4.8% born in Great Britain, 2.1% born in the Republic of Ireland, and 6.5% born elsewhere (more than half of them in another European country). [185], At the time of the 2021 census, approximately 1.1% (compared to 0.9% in 2011) of the population claimed to be able to speak, read, write and understand Ulster-Scots, while 10.4% (compared to 8.1% in 2011) professed to have "some ability".[147][170][178]. [148] In 2011, 88.8% of the population were born in Northern Ireland, 4.5% in Great Britain, and 2.9% in the Republic of Ireland. [110] Even for the period covering the first 50 years of Northern Ireland's existence, the term country is considered inappropriate by some political scientists on the basis that many decisions were still made in London. REST is an acronym for RE presentational S tate T ransfer and an architectural style for distributed hypermedia systems. Quality: [113], Many commentators prefer to use the term "province", although that is also not without problems. Choice of language and nomenclature in Northern Ireland often reveals the cultural, ethnic, and religious identity of the speaker. The women's side has played in the Women's World Cup. BETTING OFFERS:FREE BETS AND BEST NEW CUSTOMER DEALS. The vast majority of Northern Ireland has a temperate maritime climate, (Cfb in the Kppen climate classification) rather wetter in the west than the east, although cloud cover is very common across the region. Players play for local clubs with the best being selected for their county teams. [86] In its white paper on Brexit the United Kingdom government reiterated its commitment to the Belfast Agreement. Quality: Each summer, during the "marching season", these groups have hundreds of parades, deck streets with British flags, bunting and specially-made arches, and light large towering bonfires in the "Eleventh Night" celebrations. Quality: To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. [199][200] The Northern Ireland national football team also uses the Ulster Banner as its flag but uses "God Save The King" as its anthem. The current wording provides that people born in Northern Ireland are entitled to be Irish citizens on the same basis as people from any other part of the island. Neither. [151] The biggest of the Protestant/other Christian denominations were the Presbyterian Church (16.6%), the Church of Ireland (11.5%) and the Methodist Church (2.3%). This definition covers its advantages, disadvantages and alternatives, include SOAP. [57] A truce between British forces and the IRA was established on 11 July 1921, ending the fighting in most of Ireland. 356 species of marine algae have been recorded in the northeast of Ireland. 77 species are considered rare having been recorded rarely.[220]. Reference: Anonymous, Last Update: 2022-02-09 Some authors choose this word but note that it is "unsatisfactory". These nine county teams participate in the Ulster Senior Football Championship, Ulster Senior Hurling Championship, All-Ireland Senior Football Championship and All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship. Republican and nationalist members refused to attend. Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey. Of the four, football is the most popular in Northern Ireland. Events and IPPV's throughout Northern Ireland.[219]. Suggest a better translation Some human translations with low relevance have been hidden.Show low-relevance results. Some of the heirs to Ireland's violent traditions refused to give up their inheritance. Module:Community Relations. Some authors have described the meaning of this term as being equivocal: referring to Northern Ireland as being a province both of the United Kingdom and the traditional country of Ireland. He ruled from Emain Macha (now Navan Fort near Armagh), and had a fierce rivalry with queen Medb and king Ailill of Connacht and their ally, Fergus mac Rich, former king of Ulster. [55] Conflict continued intermittently for two years, mostly in Belfast, which saw "savage and unprecedented" communal violence between Protestant and Catholic civilians. This entitlement was reaffirmed in the 1998 Good Friday Agreement between the British and Irish governments, which provides that: it is the birthright of all the people of Northern Ireland to identify themselves and be accepted as Irish or British, or both, as they may so choose, and accordingly [the two governments] confirm that their right to hold both British and Irish citizenship is accepted by both Governments and would not be affected by any future change in the status of Northern Ireland. 6. cessation from motion 7. at rest a. not moving; still b. calm; tranquil c. dead d. asleep King George V addressed the ceremonial opening of the Northern parliament on 22 June. Northern Ireland has underdeveloped transport infrastructure, with most infrastructure concentrated around Greater Belfast, Greater Derry, and Craigavon. Quality: Reference: Anonymous, Last Update: 2022-08-08 Word Forms. NIFL clubs are semi-professional or Intermediate.NIFL Premiership clubs are also eligible to compete in the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League with the league champions entering the Champions league second qualifying round and the 2nd placed league finisher, the European play-off winners and the Irish Cup winners entering the Europa League second qualifying round. In addition racing on purpose built circuits take place at Kirkistown and Bishop's Court,[211] whilst smaller road race meetings are held such as the Cookstown 100, the Armoy Road Races[212] and the Tandragee 100[213] all of which form part of the Irish National Road Race Championships[214] and which have produced some of the greatest motorcycle racers in the history of the sport, notably Joey Dunlop. 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