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Before 1922, all of Ireland was ruled directly from Westminster close WestminsterThe London location of the British government.. However, many Irish people wanted independence from Britain.
If Lloyd George created the partition of Ireland, Donald Trump may well go down in history as the man who extended its life significantly. Although Trump’s tariffs are economic in intent ...
Information faster than a wasp on a water slide. And today’s topic is… MAX: So, The Partition of Ireland. Exactly how did we end up with two countries on a tiny little island like this one?
The near obliteration of the Irish Parliamentary Party and its replacement by Sinn Féin as the political standard-bearer for Irish nationalist aspirations had been, as one leading official in ...
The exclusion of Ulster from any Irish home rule settlement became the overriding issue of the third home rule bill introduced in 1912. Irish Unionist leader Edward Carson initially ‘hoped to ...
In a uniquely personal journey to mark the centenary of the partition of Ireland in 1921, award-winning reporter Peter Taylor revisits the films he has made over the past 50 years to reflect on ...
In contrast, Mary Lou McDonald, the leader of all-Ireland nationalist party Sinn Fein, said “a century of partition has cost us dearly”. On Monday, May 3, Northern Ireland marked its centenary ...