Catholics outnumber Protestants in Northern Ireland for the first time in what has been described as a “hugely significant and historic moment”. How likely is a united Ireland and when could ...

When Northern Ireland was founded in 1921 as part of UK, two-thirds of the population was Protestant, in strong contrast to the Catholic Irish state to the south For the first time in the century ...

There are approximately 100 such barriers, known as “peace walls,” found across Northern Ireland in places where Catholics and Protestants live in close proximity — so-called “interface areas.” These ...