Northern Ireland

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the gian's causeway is
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a group of several thousand rock columns on the north, tourist attraction, world heritage sinca 1986, legent - it was built by a giant across the sea to the island of Staffa
NI is a province, administrative region also know as a
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Ulster
the six celtic nations
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1. scotland 2. ireland 3. isle of man 4. wales 5. cornwall 6. brittany
population is
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over 1,7 million
capital is
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belfast (300 000 people)
the six counties are
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ANTRIM, ARMAGH, DOWN, FREMANAGH, LONDONDERRY, TYRONE
religions here are
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catholic 43 % protestant 57%
Catholic Irish surnames are
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with prefix O' like O'Sullivan with prefix Mul, Mil (milligan, muldoon) with prefix Fitz (Fitzgerald) with prefix Mac (MacDonnel)
celtic names are for example
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Flynn, Cannolly, Kennedy, Nolan
nick-name for Irish person is
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PADDY
The Celtic Fringe is
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an area of Europe where Celtic customs or Celtic language exists.
green symbolizes
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catholics
orange symbolizes
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protestants
diaspora - what it is?
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people of Irish origin live outside the national country
before the 20th century...
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NI was part of Ireland as a whole
settlemenst of protestants WHEN?
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16, 17th century
By the terms of an Anglo-Irish treaty of 1921...
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NI granted its own parliament, Roman Catholic excluded from political office!
1960s... what happened?
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civil right movements and disturbances
languages spoken there are...
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english, irish (celtic), ulster scots, there is no official language there
gaelic football -
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sport played by 2 teams of 15 players
st patrick -
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brought christianity in 5th century(432), his day - 17th march
8th c. -
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the viking raids
1172
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Henry II and the Pale - area around Dublin that was controlled by England
16, 17th c.
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plantations of Ulsters, settlements of protestant on land
1688
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Glorious Revolution, the siege of Londonderry ('no surrender')
1690
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the battle of the Boyne-Orange marches of protestant in June
1801
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the act of Union
1840s
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poptato failure and famine - 3 years
1916
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the Easter Rising
1921/22
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partition of Ireland and Irish Free State (1937 Eire, 1949 - the Republic of Ireland)
1969
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British troops sent to Northern Ireland
1972
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bloody Sunday - peaceful demonstration, 15 people were killed
prostestants consist of
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unionist, loyalist, orangemen
catholics consist of
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nationalist, republicans
orangemen are
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protestants who belong to the organization that organise orange marches
republicans are associated with
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Sinn Fein and the IRA
unionist
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a person who favours political union between NI and Britain
loyalist
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wants to stay in part of the UK and remain loyal to the country
republican
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believes that NI should be a part of Rebublic of Ireland
According to stereotype Irish Iberian has
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monkey features of face
Anglo-Teutonic is
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the most superior
Negro-Black
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it is the lowest class stereotypically
Home rule is idea that
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Britain should give a kind of Parliament to NI
THE TROUBLES, 1970s 1974
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the Birmingham bomb - 21 people killed
1974
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the Guildford and Woolwich pubs bombed, 7 victims
1975
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the Guildford Four sentenced for a life (in the name of a father)
1979
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Lord Mountbatten killed
1981
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10 hungers strikers die in Male Prison
1984
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Harrods bomb 15 killed, 100 injured
1988
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the Broadcasting Ban
1989
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the Guildford Four released
1991
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the Birmingham Six released
1993
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the Downing Street Declaration
1994
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Gerry Adam's high-profile visit to the USA
1998
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the Good Friday Agreement John Hume and Davi Trimbe receive the Nobel Peace Prize
David Trimble -
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UUP Ulster Unionist Party
John Hume
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SDLP - Social Democratic and Labour Party
Gerry Adams
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Sinn Fein
Rev. Ian Raisley
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did not sign the agreement: Democratic Union Party

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