The argument can certainly be made for the north-east of the island, today's Northern Ireland, but does it hold for the rest of Ireland? Three questions will be addressed in this chapter: first, excluding the north-east, how exceptional has Protestant-Catholic conflict in Ireland been in ...
residential preferences & perceptions of unemployment level & violence & denominational composition, Protestant vs Catholic college students, Northern IrelandThe residential preferences of 60 Northern Irish university students (30 Protestant and 30 Catholic) for sixty locations within the Province were ...
This paper is concerned with the question of whether there are certain differences in the perception of foreign languages between Roman Catholic and Protestant children in Northern Ireland. Existing evidence suggests that there is a general decline in 'continental languages' in Protestant grammar schools...
Historically, the conflict in Northern Ireland has been viewed as a disagreement between opposing social/ethnic identities (Cairns & Darby, 1998). These identities are typically based upon political ideologies and are separated by religious affiliation (e.g. Catholic or Protestant). Group identification...
labour market inequalityEthnic and religious differentials in labour market outcomes within many countries have been remarkably persistent. Yet one very well-known differential €" the Catholic/Protestant unemployment differential in Northern Ireland €" has largely (although not completely) disappeared. ...
FlagofIreland alsoknownasthetricolorThegreenportionoftheflagwasdesignedtorepresentthemajorityCatholicresidentsoftheisland,theorangesidebeingtheminorityProtestantandthewhitemiddlepartbeingpeaceandharmonybetweenthem.Content 1.GeographyandLand2.Population 3.History:Prehistory theCelts theComingofChristianity theMiddle...
Ireland and Northern Ireland provide a classic example of this, where Catholic and Protestant were the mediums for transmitting Romantic or Enlightenment versions of the truth and so provided a basis for opposed ideas of nation. 展开 关键词: religion national identity science Northern Ireland ...
The Bible War in Ireland: The "Second Reformation" and the Polarization of Protestant-Catholic Relations, 1800-1840. (History of Ireland and the Irish Diaspora.) Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. 2005. Pp. xx, 347. $6... In the early years of the nineteenth century, evangelicals in...
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aThe Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association (NICRA) campaigned for the Civil Rights of the Roman Catholic minority in the late sixties and early seventies. Since the conception of the state, Catholics had suffered widespread discrimination under the Protestant Unionist government. NICRA consciously ...