A quarter of Northern Protestants would absolutely ‘hate it’ if unity referendum passed
Asked what would be their emotional response to a referendum which voted for unity, 27 per cent of Protestant voters in the ...
Why is the Protestant Population in Decline? – On This Day in 1975
According to the paper, “Trends in the Religious Composition of the Population of the Republic of Ireland 1946-71”, between ...
Sharp divides in attitudes to immigration within Northern Ireland, and either side of Border
Northern unionists are far more likely to be anti-immigration compared with their nationalist counterparts, while southern ...
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1969: How the Troubles Started in Northern Ireland
The Troubles did not break out on a specific date, but it is generally agreed that they began in 1969. The seeds of the ...
Guild chair calls for review into PSNI recruitment of Catholic officers
Supt Gerry Murray says the number of Catholic applications in the PSNI's latest recruitment drive is disappointing.
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NI chief constable concerned over lack of Catholics applying to join police
Northern Ireland’s chief constable has said the number of Catholics applying to join police is lower than he would like to ...
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Police in Northern Ireland struggling to attract Catholic recruits, chief constable says
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Another challenge for UK unity: latest census shows Catholics are a majority in Northern Ireland
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 ...
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Growing Support for Irish Re-unification
In Northern Ireland, it has grown steadily from 27% (2022) to 30% (2023) and now 34% (2024). Among Northern Catholics it has grown from 55% to 63%, but even among Northern Protestants, it has grown ...