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Olivia Schmidt edited the blog post Works Cited and About Us in the group Irish Studies: 7 years, 8 months ago

Bloom-Cooper, Louis. “Bloody Sunday: Was the NICRA March Illegal or the Ban
on Marches Unlawful?” Political Quarterly, vol. 77, no. 2, Apr. 2006, pp. 227–
237. EBSCOhost, 10 Nov. 2018.

Brod […]
Olivia Schmidt edited the blog post Terence O’Neill Becomes Prime Minister in the group Irish Studies: 7 years, 8 months ago

Terence O’Neill was a member of the Ulster Unionist Party, however, he was constantly involving himself in Catholic affairs–meeting with them, attending events, and actively trying to reverse statutes excluding a […]
Olivia Schmidt edited the blog post Political Structures to Social Anxieties in the group Irish Studies: 7 years, 9 months ago

Unionist politics focused on separation of Catholics and Protestants, and ensuring Nationalists stayed out of government. Through gerrymandering, school segregation, and the housing crisis, Protestants made […]
Olivia Schmidt edited the blog post Why Did it Take So Long? A Brief History in the group Irish Studies: 7 years, 9 months ago

Around 400 AD, Saint Patrick converted the people of Ireland to Catholicism, as England at the time was Catholic. In 1170 the King of Leinster, Dermot MacMurrough, was overthrown and appealed to the current king o […]
Olivia Schmidt edited the blog post Unionist Politics in the group Irish Studies: 7 years, 9 months ago

Ireland officially split in 1920, forming Northern Ireland. The Government of Ireland Act was created amidst the violent War of Independence in an attempt to quell the IRA and Nationalist anger and satisfy the […]

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