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- Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland: An Idyllic Geological Formation Shrouded in MythA treasure-chest of activities and attractions await travelers visiting the generous country of Ireland, but some marvels of nature are sure to remain etched in memory. Giant's Causeway a natural work of art.
- Northern Ireland Concessionary Travel AdviceBus travel is a very convenient way to travel in the UK, as there is an extensive public transport system in place. But how can you obtain a free bus pass in Northern Ireland?
- Northern Ireland (Part 3 of 3)In 1969-72 the UK governments, first Labour, then Conservative, tried hard to persuade the Protestant politicians to agree to changes which might be acceptable to the Catholics, but made little progress.
- Northern Ireland (Part 2 of 3)In the politics of Northern Ireland the main factor has always been the hostility between Protestants and Catholics.
- Northern Ireland (Part 1 of 3)About Britain something must be said of Irish history in order to make it clear what is the position of Northern Ireland within the United Kingdom.
- The Causeway Hotel, Giant's Causeway, Northern IrelandA look at the accommodation on offer at the The Giant's Causeway Northern Ireland - steeped in geology, history and mythology, the strange, hexagonal pillars, set against the breathtaking Mountains of Mourne and the Irish Sea are a vision to behold.
Travel Destinations - Rathlin Island, Northern IrelandExposing a little known but beautiful and enchanting travel destination off the north coast of Northern Ireland. Rathlin Island is steeped in myth and legend and has a harrowing and amazing history. Read more...- How to Apply for Jobseeker's Allowance in Northern IrelandJobseeker's Allowance (JSA) is payable to eligible candidates who are out of work. If you are a Northern Ireland resident, how can you apply for Jobseeker's Allowance?
- Bloody Sunday - the Day the Military Snapped in Northern IrelandA former report on the events of Bloody Sunday is now being usurped with corrected findings in a new report by Lord Saville that has been 12 years in the making.
- Five Minutes of Heaven DVD Review - Northern Ireland's Emotional Wreckage RevisitedFive Minutes From Heaven is uneven as all get out, but if you can wade through the sluggish passages, there are scenes of genuine power and brilliance.
- Christmas Shopping in Cookstown, Northern IrelandYou can enjoy miles of Christmas shopping in Cookstown, and with a range of different stores, you are sure to find that special present for your nearest and dearest.
- Belfast, Northern Ireland - Final Port of the "Tall Ships"The Tall Ships will end their Atlantic voyage in Belfast, Northern Ireland from August 13-16, 2009. For further details, read this article.
Northern Ireland - What to Really Expect with a VisitHave you ever though of visiting Northern Ireland and changed your mind because you think it's too dangerous, or just not for you? This article is designed to give you the truth; What should you really expect with a visit to Northern Ireland.
Belfast, Northern Ireland: Peace is the MandateThe "Troubles" seem alive again in Northern Ireland. A widow calls for peace. Let's hope Belfast remains a beautiful, peaceful place.- Northern Ireland's Psycho KillersThe "Real IRA" are no more than "Real Thugs."
- Political Instability in Northern Ireland (Part 2)The peace process was a long and difficult one. In the 1960s, violence erupted for the first time in a major way since before 1921.
- Political Instability in Northern Ireland (Part 1)Northern Ireland was created in 1921, though after the 1960s there has not been a lengthy period of time that Northern Ireland has been under its own control.
- Belfast Diary: War as a Way of LifeThis book report covers the division between the Protestant and Catholic factions of Northern Ireland.
Places to Visit Along Northern Irelands Antrim Close, Its History and Its LegendsPlaces to visit of Outstanding beauty in Northern Ireland.
Northern Ireland Looking to Update Abortion LawsMs. Magazine is reporting that Northern Ireland is proposing a new abortion amendment.
The Success and Failure of Peace Processes in Deeply Divided SocietiesTo some it may be just the end of a war; to others the end of segregation and hostilities among the once warring communities. If you believe the latter, then peace is almost impossible among deeply divided societies.- Little Known Facts About Northern IrelandAre you planning to travel to Northern Ireland? If so, here are a few fun facts you might like to learn about before you set off on your travels!
- The Good Friday AgreementThe Good Friday Agreement laid out a plan for peace in the troubled country of Northern Ireland. The article is an examination of the agreement's effect on violence and terrorism in the region.
- Life in Northern IrelandI was born in 1975 in a small town just outside Belfast in northern ireland. There were around 45,000 people in total that lived there.
- Northern Ireland Riots in September 2005The riots in Northern Ireland came to me as no surprise. The area has always been extremely unrest and will continue to be unrest until the people are represented.
- West Belfast, Northern Ireland: The Peace Wall and the MuralsThis is a look at some of the murals on the Falls Road and Shankill Road in West Belfast, Northern Ireland after a trip that I took in May 2004. The images are truly unforgettable and help to literally paint a picture of life in West Belfast.
- How to Find Where Someone Lives - Sneaky TacticsIf you need to find out where someone lives then heed the advice of an ex soldier who has been on active operations in discovering the locations of war criminals. These sneaky tactics work!
The Battle of BoyneEvery July 12th, In Northern Ireland they celebrate this historical battle. Learn more about it and why it's celebrated.- FishingFishing with a rod and line, or 'angling' as it is known, has been practised in the UK since the Middle Ages (around 1000-1400).
- Bobby Sands and His Impact on Northern IrelandWhat exactly is one supposed to say about Bobby Sands? Was he a fearless martyr who fell victim to the uncompromising British Government or was he a naive suicidal who stubbornly refused the nourishment and medical treatment repeatedly offered to him?
- How to Reduce the Cost of Prescription Charges in the UKPrescription costs in the UK can quickly add up, especially if you have several medications that need to be filled at once. Fortunately, there are ways to reduce the cost of prescription charges.
- Book Review: The Marching Season by Daniel SilvaI review the Marching Season
Help is at Hand Following the Death of Your BabyA mother from Northern Ireland who tragically lost her first baby when he was only two-days-old is one of the people involved in helping to set up a support group for bereaved parents
'Golden' Job for IrishmanA man from Northern Ireland has been appointed to a prestigious position at Goldsmiths, part of the University of London
The Problem of Teen DrunkenessTeen drunkeness is a problem which is blighting our streets. What can parents do about it?
The Fun of Prediction Websites with Virtual Dollars at StakeIf you thought Facebook, MySpace or even Twitter was addictive and time-consuming, then be prepared to be sucked into the world of prediction websites- Exhibition by Young Up and Coming Ulster ArtistNorthern Ireland artist and college graduate Gemma Daly will be showcasing her new work
- Harvey Andrews - Folk SingerHaving been on the road since 1966, this most unassuming on men has become a cult folk singer on the UK and worldwide circuit.
Irish WritersBut the Troubles never go away.- Are All British Citizens from England?British citizens are often misidentified by Americans, some of whom mistakenly believe that the label "English" is an appropriate term that always means "British"
