Charles Poots — Charles Boucher Poots (born 1929), often known as Charlie Poots, is a former unionist politician in Northern Ireland. Poots joined Ian Paisley s Free Presbyterian Church of Ulster, acting as Treasurer of the Hillsborough church. He also joined… … Wikipedia
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Desmond Boal — (born 1929, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland) is a former Unionist politician and barrister from Northern Ireland.[1] Boal had a legal career before he entered politics in 1960. He was the Unionist member of the Parliament of Northern Ireland … Wikipedia
Bobby Sands — Infobox 1981 Hungerstriker irish= Roibeard Gearóid Ó Seachnasaigh name= Bobby Sands honorific suffix =MP paramilitaryorganisation= Provisional IRA dateofbirth= birth date|1954|3|9|mf=y placeofbirth= Abbots Cross, Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland… … Wikipedia
Historical and Cultural Context of In the Name of the Father — Infobox Film | name = In the Name of the Father caption = original film poster director = Jim Sheridan producer = Jim Sheridan writer = Jim Sheridan Terry George starring = Daniel Day Lewis Pete Postlethwaite Emma Thompson music = cinematography … Wikipedia
Marian Donnelly — is a former President of the Workers Party of Ireland and is a member of the District Policing Partnership for the Magherafelt district of Northern Ireland. Born Marian Devlin in Castledawson, County Londonderry in August 1938, she first became… … Wikipedia
Fergus O'Hare — Fergus O’Hare (aka Fergus Ó hÍr) was involved in the Civil Rights Movement in Northern Ireland as a member of People’s Democracy in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Later he became a founding member and executive member of the Northern Resistance… … Wikipedia
Ejército Republicano Irlandés Provisional — Provisional Irish Republican Army (Óglaigh na hÉireann) Ejército Republicano Irlandés Provisional Pintada nacionalista en Derry Operacional 1969 a 2008 Liderado por Thomas Slab Murphy … Wikipedia Español
Down Orange Welfare — was an loyalist paramilitary vigilante group active in Northern Ireland during the 1970s. Active in rural areas of County Down, the group faded after failing to win support away from larger paramilitary groups such as the Ulster Defence… … Wikipedia
Gordon Mawhinney — (born 4 January 1943) is a former politician in Northern Ireland. Mawhinney married Maureen Gribben in 1967.[1] In 1981, Mawhinney stood for the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland in Newtownabbey District C , but was not elected.[2] However, he… … Wikipedia
Michael Armstrong (politician) — Michael Armstrong (1924–1982) was a Northern Irish politician, barrister and soldier. Born in France, Armstrong studied law at Cambridge University and practised as a barrister before embarking on a military career.[1] At the outbreak of the… … Wikipedia