While a range of notable themes emerged from the 2022 Northern Ireland Assembly Election, not least the rise of the ‘others’, the split vote of unionism and the decline of the SDLP, undoubtedly, the foremost outcome was the emergence of nationalist Sinn Féin as the largest party at Storm...
Irish Parliamentary 220,837 21.7 6 5.7 Labour Unionist 30,304 3.0 3 2.8 Independent Unionist 9,531 0.9 1 0.9 The results of the 1918 election, the Sinn Fein landslide, are more complex than people think. Nearly 30 percent (29 percent) of the island of Ireland voted for continued Unio...
O’Neill, 47, who was born in the Republic of Ireland but raised in Northern Ireland, comes from a family with links to the militant Irish Republican Army. Her father was imprisoned as an IRA member, an uncle raised money for the group, and two of her cousins we...
Who Was Who in the Irish Peace Process Ireland Northern Ireland Home Rule IRA Sinn Fein Map of Ireland St. Patrick's Day A Centuries-old Conflict The history of Northern Ireland can be traced back to the 17th century, when the English finally succeeded in subduing the island after successfull...
Northern Irish DUP Says It Told UK It Could Not Accept Brexit Deal Text More Reuters Nigel Dodds, deputy leader of the Democratic Unionist Party speaks, flanked by other DUP MP's, outside the Houses of Parliament, London, Britain December 5, 2017. REUTERS/Hannah McKay...
Freya McClements is Northern Editor of The Irish Times Opens in new windowOpens in new window IN THIS SECTION Storm Éowyn: 25,000 premises remain without power amid new warning over restoration times Sinn Féin reshuffles Stormont front bench following Conor Murphy’s ...
Image:Bill and Hillary Clinton, former US Senator George Mitchell and former Irish PM Bertie Ahern pose with signatories of the Good Friday Agreement Mr Heaton-Harris said there is "a process to take the whole unionist community" with the DUP, adding that it "is vitally imp...
图片题注:Result of the 1918 general election in Ireland参考译文:1918 年爱尔兰大选结果图片作者:MrPenguin21 By the end of the war (during which the 1916 Easter Rising had taken place), most Irish nationalists now wanted full independence rather than home rule. In September 1919, British Prime ...
Northern Ireland January 6 2025 Matthew O'Toole Northern Ireland should make the most of its proximity to the EU Belfast stands to gain from enhancing its unique position between London, Dublin and Brussels January 5 2025 Ireland Steep costs of Irish reunification deter Dublin despite tax windfall...
The election eroded the DUP’s two decades’ reign over unionism, but Walker said the party was failing to cash in on opportunities — such as Sinn Féin’s recent wobbles in the Republic of Ireland. Sinn Féin, which wants to see a referendum on Irish reunification within a decade, has...