rights campaigners like Martin Luther King; they hoped to bring about change through non-violent protest. Some NICRA members were more radical, however. In 1967 the Irish Republican Army (IRA) decided in 1967 to infiltrate and exploit NICRA for its own ends. 1. After Partition, and particul...
Size of the reductions; Investment plan of Peter Hain, Northern Ireland Secretary, with regards to the draft budget; Statement of Hain on the importance of savings across Northern Irish public bodies.EBSCO_bspPublic Finance
The Acts of Parliament that formally brought the UK and Ireland Parliaments together came into force on 1 January 1801. Ireland was ‘partitioned’ into north and south in 1921 under the Government of Ireland Act 1920 immediately prior to the Irish war of independence which led to the establis...
Grain also is exported; during the Great Famine, grain and foodstuffs were exported to England, with little done to relieve the starving Irish people. Division of Labor. Catholics generally are excluded from skilled and semiskilled jobs in shipyards and linen mills. They historically were ...
Irish Water Uisce Éireann, formerly known as Irish Water, is a national water utility focused on water supply and wastewater management. The company is responsible for providing clean water and processing wastewater for residential and commercial use. Uisce Éireann primarily serves the general publ...
O’Reilly—the son of an Irish immigrant who left Ireland in the aftermath of the potato famine—and his son Charles H. O’Reilly. From one store in 1957, O’Reilly Auto Parts now sells aftermarket car parts in over 5,000 stores in 47 states. Under the leadership of CEO and co-...
By 1936, storm clouds were brewing over Europe, where fascism, authoritarianism, and anti-Semitism were fueling a lurch toward global conflict, already evident in the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War. The Olympic Games that year offered a respite—even though they were held in Berlin under the...
“That is what the UK government should have announced in the autumn of 2017 when it had become clear that the new Irish government was determined to keep the UK, or at the very least Northern Ireland, under the rules of both the EU Customs Union and the EU Single Market in perpe...
First, they gave it to non-English Europeans: the Irish, Scots, Germans, Norse, etc. Other than French Quebec, they have been fully assimilated. We allowed them into our country and they adopted English values. They hold to English law, English individualism, English liberty, and identify as...
project modelling the food web in the Irish Sea, to startup-incubator type investments like a grant for Dublin-based company Subsea Micropiles to develop a new robotic anchor system for marine renewable energy. This juxtaposition of academic research and corporate investment is key to what ...