Queen Elizabeth once described Northern Ireland’s Orange marches as ‘silly business’, newly unsealed government papers have revealed. The annual Orange marches of Protestants in Northern ...

Picking up from the account in Solidarity 731 of how the 1960s civil rights movement in Northern Ireland led to a bloody ...

Indeed, we would never have seen the incredible changes in Northern Ireland ... through "Protestant territory, where it was repeatedly blocked and threatened, the Long March exposed Northern ...

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 ...

"They, as civil rights campaigners, were claiming the right to march and they were ... The army was deployed to Northern Ireland in August 1969 Many young Protestants on the other side of the ...

While there is a slight increase in support for Irish unity, overall, the people of Northern Ireland do not support Irish ...

The Republican analysis of marches is that they are 'triumphal','coat trailing' exercises by which the Protestant community asserts its dominance in Northern Ireland. A crucial episode in ...

A Northern Ireland council is set take ”authority” over bonfires on its lands for the first time. Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council (LCCC) witness approximately 24 bonfires lit on its lands on an ...

While Canadian Orangewomen had been a notable public presence since the 1890s and took part in Twelfth of July marches ... war. Protestant Orangemen in the new state of Northern Ireland found ...