James Craig’s ‘border election’ 100 years ago and how nationalists came to terms with the new northern state
For nationalists in Belfast and east Ulster, there had been much debate since 1921 about whether (or not) to accept the ...
Irish Sun22d
‘Border can’t be exploited for crime’ insists Minister amid top cop plot to prevent Ireland being narco-gang ‘weak spot’
They were joined by Northern Ireland Justice Minister Naomi Long and ... heard from investigators operating on both sides of the border as they continue to target the island’s most dangerous ...
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Ireland would benefit if UK strikes favourable economic deal with US – Taoiseach
Northern Ireland applies EU customs rules under arrangements designed to ensure an open land border on the island of Ireland. At the close of his St Patrick’s visit to the US, the Irish premier ...
The Irish News3d
TUV leader Jim Allister says union ‘inescapably depleted’ by Irish sea border
For years after the Brexit vote in 2016, Ireland lobbied against a hard trade border on the island of Ireland during EU-UK trade negotiations. There has been concern within unionism about the so ...
Wall Street Journal25d
‘Hard Neighbors’ Review: Young America’s Scotch-Irish Border Clans
Most were descendants of Presbyterian Scots whom the Royal government had relocated from the Scottish borders ... Scotch-Irish from Ulster flocked to the colonial frontier in search of land ...
CNN5y
Brexit's borderline
The complex issue of the Irish backstop, part of the UK’s withdrawal deal from the EU, put the intricacies of the border back into the headlines, placing a spotlight on places like Jonesborough ...
London Evening Standard27d
UK urged to stop Northern Ireland being ‘caught in crossfire’ of US-EU trade war
Under the arrangements, which were designed to ensure no hardening of the Irish land border post-Brexit, Northern Ireland continues to follow many EU trade and customs rules. Speaking at Cabinet ...
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First Irish language 'strike' over cross-border cuts
An Irish language "strike" is taking place for the first time in protest at cuts to cross-border language funding. More than 40 language organisations in Northern Ireland and the Republic of ...
RTE Online16d
Ireland would benefit if UK strikes favourable deal with US - Taoiseach
Northern Ireland applies EU customs rules under arrangements designed to ensure an open land border on the island of Ireland. At the close of his St Patrick's visit to the US, the Taoiseach made ...