Friends | Ciara Farrington | English @ SUNY Geneseo

Sorry, no members were found.

Ciara Farrington edited the blog post Burntollet Bridge Incident in the group Irish Studies: 7 years, 8 months ago

People’s Democracy organized a peaceful protest from Belfast to Derry, this was called the Long March. This march was delayed many times by mobs of Protestants blocking the way. Many times the police r […]
Ciara Farrington edited the blog post Policing in Northern Ireland in the group Irish Studies: 7 years, 8 months ago

The Special Powers Act enacted in 1922 gave police much power over citizens, which caused great fear in the Catholic community because the Royal Ulster Constabulary was 90% Protestant. Due to jobs jobs given […]
Ciara Farrington edited the blog post Catholic and Protestant Relations in the group Irish Studies: 7 years, 9 months ago

After the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1922, there were many fears and anxieties for both Catholics and Protestants over what the state of Northern Ireland would be. They both felt that they were living in a country with […]