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Northern Ireland Marks 100 Years, Divided. By Joe STENSON Published 05/02/21 AT 2:26 AM EDT. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Share on Flipboard Share on Pocket.
Northern Ireland is marking what is widely considered to be its centenary, with Queen Elizabeth II stressing the need for “reconciliation, equality and mutual understanding.”.
Northern Ireland, born of strife 100 years ago, again erupts in political violence Brexit has reopened an old battle over Northern Ireland's identity, leading to clashes in the street.
A controversial proposal to erect a stone at Stormont to mark 100 years of Northern Ireland has been given the go-ahead two years after the centenary.
It is a thought that 100 years ago would have seemed unfathomable. It was the supreme act of gerrymandering, the creation of the Orange State of Northern Ireland in 1922.
Last year, Irish President Michael D. Higgins was accused of snubbing an invitation to attend a church service to mark the centenary of the creation of Northern Ireland.
The collection of BBC Northern Ireland programmes can be found by searching for ‘100 Years’ on BBC iPlayer Colin Farrell’s arrival to Ballykissangel, an early television appearance from Liam ...
To mark 100 years of BBC Services in Northern Ireland, BBC Radio Ulster/Foyle is celebrating with a day of programmes across the schedule on Sunday 15 September, including a specially recorded ...
Adam Smyth, director of BBC Northern Ireland, said in a statement marking the event: “BBC programmes and people have been at the heart of local community life for the last 100 years.
Ireland marks 100 years since founding of Irish Free State. Dublin (AFP) – One hundred years ago on Tuesday, Ireland gained statehood in the midst of a bitter civil war.
DUBLIN, Ireland — One hundred years ago on Tuesday, Ireland gained statehood in the midst of a bitter civil war. But it was not as a republic, as revolutionary leaders had hoped. Instead, a new ...
Back to homepage / Live news Ireland marks 100 years since founding of Irish Free State. Dublin (AFP) – One hundred years ago on Tuesday, Ireland gained statehood in the midst of a bitter civil war.