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 Northern Ireland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
Northern Ireland is a province and one of four constituent parts of the United Kingdom.
Therefore, after the First World War, Ireland was partitioned in 1921 under the terms of the Government of Ireland Act 1920 between six of the nine Ulster counties in the northeast (forming Northern Ireland) and the remaining twenty-six counties of the south and west (forming Southern Ireland and became the Irish Free State in 1922).
The Ireland Act 1949 gave the first legal guarantee to the Parliament and Government that Northern Ireland would not cease to be part of the United Kingdom without consent of the majority of its citizens, this was most recently reaffirmed by the Northern Ireland Act 1998.
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 Northern Ireland
The population of Northern Ireland was estimated as being 1,710,300 on 30 June 2004.
For Northern Ireland's second largest city, broadcasting outlets which are unaligned to either community and broadcast to both use both names interchangeably, often starting a report with "Londonderry" and then using "Derry" in the rest of the report.
The ''Ireland Act 1949'' gave the first legal guarantee to the Parliament and Government of Northern IrelandGovernment that Northern Ireland would not cease to be part of the United Kingdom without consent of the majority of its citizens, and this was most recently reaffirmed by the Northern Ireland Act 1998.
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 Northern Ireland - Free net encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
It is situated on the island of Ireland, consisting of six north-eastern counties and is the only part of the United Kingdom with an external land border (with the Republic of Ireland).
However within Northern Ireland, print media which are aligned to either community (the News Letter is aligned to the unionist community while the Irish News is aligned to the nationalist community) generally use their community's preferred term.
Unionists were in a minority on the island of Ireland as a whole, but were a majority in the northern province of Ulster, and a very large majority in the counties of Antrim, Armagh, Down and Londonderry, with substantial numbers also concentrated in the nationalist-majority counties of Fermanagh and Tyrone.
www.netipedia.com /index.php/Northern_Ireland   (4724 words)

  
 Ireland and Northern Ireland
The Passenger and Immigration Lists index is not an index to original passenger lists.
Census of Ireland, 1871: Alphabetical Index to the Townlands and Towns of Ireland.
Please note that the place listed in the civil registration index is the name of the registration district, not the name of the parish.
www.fxgs.org /Ireland_Mfhc.htm   (4874 words)

  
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Northern Ireland is the second most sparsely populated part of the UK after Scotland, with 317 people per square mile (122 per square kilometre).
Northern Ireland has a very different class distribution to the UK, with a larger number in unskilled and skilled manual occupations.
His central premise is that Northern Ireland should become more British and remain part of the UK simply because the majority of its citizens want it that way.
www.preachtoreach.com /northern_ireland_facts_and_figur.htm   (4136 words)

  
 Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey - Initiative launched in October 1998 with the aim of establishing a resource for everyone interested in the social attitudes of people living in the country.
This site tells why Northern Ireland is not "occupied by the British" as Republican terrorists would suggest, but that the majority of people born in Ulster are British and are proud of their history.
Northern Ireland Virtual Tour - Discover the secrets of Northern Ireland on this Virtual Tour, with an invitation to visit some of the most famous landmarks.
www.ability.org.uk /northern_ireland.html   (1848 words)

  
 Ireland Travel Guide - Best Places to Visit in Ireland
Our list of the best places to visit in Ireland is focused on the seeing the best of the Irish countryside with a town or two thrown in for good measure.
The town of Galway, capital of County Galway, is famed as the gateway to the scenic areas of the north and west of Ireland, especially those in County Galway and nearby County Clare.
The countryside in the west of Ireland is less kempt at disciplined than the rest of the country and the Cliffs at Moher evoke feelings of the independence and ruggedness of the country and its people.
www.thereareplaces.com /Guidebook/pdest/eipts.htm   (1371 words)

  
 Ireland
If you plan to rent a car, and plan to visit both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, be sure to check with the rental agent as there may be some differences in insurance coverage.
A temporary visitor to Ireland may legally drive throughout the country providing he or she holds a valid license issued in his or her country of residence or an international driving permit.
Here is a short list of things to see and do in Northern Ireland: The scenery of Northern Ireland, the great city of Belfast, the Mountains of Mourne, the town of Derry, the Glens of Antrim; the Sperrin Mountains, Lough Neagh, and the Causeway Coast are all areas worth visiting.
www.gettingaway.com /directory/europe/ireland/main.html   (2520 words)

  
 Important Places in Pride and Prejudice and Jane Austen's Life -- Map
Longbourn (residence of the Bennets), Netherfield Park (residence of the Bingleys), Lucas Lodge, the residence of the Lucases, and the village of Meryton, where the militia regiment is quartered for a time.
On their itinerary from Hertfordshire to Derbyshire, they took in Blenheim (the estate of the Duke of Marlborough) and Oxford, in Oxfordshire; and Warwick, the famous ruined castle of Kenilworth, and the city of Birmingham, in Warwickshire.
The fl dot on Kent is placed in the approximate location of Westerham, in northwest Kent near London.
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 birding facts Birding Resources by the Fat Birder
Northern Ireland consists of the six counties in the north east of the island of Ireland.
Fermanagh in the southwest is the Lakeland of Northern Ireland with Upper and Lower Lough Erne, and numerous small lakes dotted across the landscape.
The province`s position on the western fringes of Europe, and the sheer size of many of the flocks that breed or visit, have made it of particular interest both to the experts and the increasing number of birdwatching visitors who are able to combine their special interest with a relaxing holiday in beautiful surroundings.
www.fatbirder.com /links_geo/europe/northern_ireland.html   (870 words)

  
 Ireland and British Imperialism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
It had been allocated to a single 18 year old Protestant over tbe heads of a long waiting list of Catholics some of whom had as many as 12 children and were forced to live in overcrowded conditions with relatives or in damp and cramped caravans.
Yet almost none of the Northern Protestants and increasingly large numbers of people in the 26 counties, are no longer attracted to such vague, mystical, nonsensical notions of nationalism.
John Campbell, secretary of the Northern Ireland Labour Party, commented "Lord Craigavon's solution was to divide the workers into different religious camps and it was noteworthy that although the recent trouble was spread all over the city only in a Roman Catholic area did the police use their guns".
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 Northern Ireland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
Check out World66 today and, if you do send them some information about Northern Ireland, be sure to send it to Getting Away also.
It would be impossible to list all of the places to stay in Northern Ireland.
Be sure to contact me if you have a favorite place to stay in the Republic of Northern Ireland and perhaps I will post them on Getting Away.
www.gettingaway.com /directory/europe/gb/northernireland/main.htm   (1740 words)

  
 Northern Ireland Travel Guides - Travelers Digest
Cyberspace Guide To Northern Ireland - provides information on accommodation facilities, business services, employment opportunities, visitors guides and forthcoming events in Northern Ireland.
The official tourism site from the Northern Ireland Tourist Board includes details of tourist attractions, transport, accommodation from luxury hotels to hostels and camping, and a searchable events list.
Insights into Ireland's people, places and history for the vacationer and traveler to the Emerald Isle, by Patricia Tunison Preston.
www.travelersdigest.com /northern_ireland_guides.htm   (327 words)

  
 A Geologist's Lifetime Field List
The following is a list of essential or desirable locations for geologists or travelers to visit.
Much of this website is basically a modified and extended version of a list from an outstanding article written by Lisa A. Rossbacher (President, Southern Polytechnic State University in Marietta, Georgia) in the April, 1990 issue of Geotimes.
Glacier National Park is a great place to see fossil stromatolites), a field of glacial erratics, a large catastrophic mass-wasting event, a sand dune more than 200 feet high, a fjord, a caldera, a recently formed fault scarp, sizable breccias, an actively accreting river delta (
www.uc.edu /geology/geologylist   (1694 words)

  
 An MBendi Travel Profile: Northern Ireland - Travel
Again you can expect this directory of places to grow as new information is added to our other directories.
If you are the manager of a venue or the organiser of a public event which is not recorded in our directories, then please submit their details via our website after first checking to ensure they are not already there.
If you're planning to visit Northern Ireland on business, we also encourage you to refer to MBendi's business and industry profiles for Northern Ireland.
www.mbendi.co.za /travel/land/eu/g3   (513 words)

  
 Northern Ireland Interesting Places to Visit
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usa.america-atlas.com /travel/northern-ireland.htm   (813 words)

  
 Yachts .com Ireland Yacht Charters
You can find major yacht charter opportunities along the southern coast of Ireland, especially between Cork and Dingle.
Cork Harbor and Dingle Peninsula offer a choice of 140 places for yachts to stop overnight.
Cork is the birthplace of the oldest yacht club in the world, holding a friendly-to-contestants regatta biyearly.
www.yachts.com /charters/Ireland-Yacht-Charters.html   (264 words)

  
 Northern Ireland on 43 Places
I did a re-enactment event at the Ulster American Folk Park in July this year.
And as an Irishwoman living in England, it was nice to hear native/familiar accents again!
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