George Boyle Hanna Currie MBE (19 December 1905 – 20 January 1978) was a Northern Irish barrister and politician. Currie went to Campbell College, Belfast...
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George Currie may refer to: George Currie (Northern Irish politician) (1905–1978), Northern Irish barrister and politician George Currie (musician) (born...
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The Troubles (redirect from Northern Irish civil war)
Irish nationalists and republicans, who were mostly Irish Catholics, wanted Northern Ireland to leave the United Kingdom and join a united Ireland. Despite...
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Edwina Currie (née Cohen; born 13 October 1946) is a British writer, broadcaster and former politician, serving as Conservative Party Member of Parliament...
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Frederick Larkins Currie (1823–1900), English cricketer George Currie (1905–1978), Northern Ireland barrister and politician George Currie (born 1950), Scottish...
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the Home Office with responsibility for Northern Ireland, begins a three-day visit. 20 June – Austin Currie, Nationalist Party MP at Stormont, with others...
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Irish republicanism (Irish: poblachtánachas Éireannach) is the political movement for an Irish republic, void of any British rule. Throughout its centuries...
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Amybeth McNulty - actress George Millar - musician of The Irish Rovers Will Millar - musician, The Irish Rovers Tom Mulcair - politician, former Leader of Official...
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James Kilfedder (category Leaders of political parties in Northern Ireland)
was a Northern Irish unionist politician. Jim Kilfedder born in Kinlough, a village in the north of County Leitrim in what was then the Irish Free State...
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The 1981 Irish hunger strike was the culmination of a five-year protest during the Troubles by Irish republican prisoners in Northern Ireland. The protest...
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John Hume (category MEPs for Northern Ireland 1979–1984)
Hume KCSG (18 January 1937 – 3 August 2020) was an Irish nationalist politician in Northern Ireland and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate. A founder and leader...
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Seán Lynch MLA (Irish: Seán Ó Loingsigh; born 11 January 1954) is an Irish republican Sinn Féin politician and a former MLA for the constituency of Fermanagh...
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Timeline of the Troubles (redirect from Timeline of the Northern Ireland Troubles)
discrimination against Catholics and Irish nationalists by the Ulster Protestant and unionist government of Northern Ireland. The civil rights movement called...
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Orange Order (redirect from Orangism (Northern Ireland))
in Northern Ireland. The Orange Order is a conservative, British unionist and Ulster loyalist organisation. Thus it has traditionally opposed Irish...
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Struthers Finlay (1807–1886), Scottish Liberal Party politician Brogan Finlay (born 2002), Northern Irish-American professional wrestler Carlos Finlay (1833–1915)...
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Ian Paisley Jr (category Members of the Northern Ireland Forum)
Richard Kyle Paisley Jr (born 12 December 1966) is a former Northern Irish unionist politician. A member of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), he served...
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Social Democratic and Labour Party (category 1970 establishments in Northern Ireland)
(SDLP; Irish: Páirtí Sóisialta agus Daonlathach an Lucht Oibre) is a social democratic and Irish nationalist political party in Northern Ireland. The SDLP...
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Unionist Party politician in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. She was the first woman Member of Parliament from Northern Ireland, and the second...
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Belfast Royal Academy (category Private schools in Northern Ireland)
Northern Ireland. It is a co-educational, non-denominational voluntary grammar school in north Belfast. The Academy is one of 8 schools in Northern Ireland...
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Sir Donald Currie GCMG (17 September 1825 – 13 April 1909) was a Scottish shipowner, politician and philanthropist. He was born at Greenock, Renfrewshire...
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Curry (surname) (category Anglicised Irish-language surnames)
says Currie is Scottish while Curry is Irish in origin, but the spellings have been so interchanged that the rule counts for little. In Scotland Currie can...
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actor and anti-war activist David Alderdice, dermatologist, Northern Irish politician and former Lord Mayor of Belfast Naomi Alderman, novelist and...
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Ards F.C. (category Association football clubs in Northern Ireland)
Ards Football Club is a semi-professional, Northern Irish football club playing in NIFL Championship. The club is based in Newtownards, but plays its home...
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County Tyrone (redirect from County Tyrone, Ireland)
Tyrone (/tɪˈroʊn/; from Irish Tír Eoghain, meaning 'land of Eoghan' [tʲiːɾʲ ˈɔːn]) is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland, one of the nine counties...
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controversial Anglo Irish banker emblematic of Celtic Tiger Ireland has died aged 73 Irish Independent, 2021-11-09 Austin Currie, Northern Ireland civil rights...
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American politician, member of the Indiana House of Representatives (1968–1972). Sir Christopher Lewinton, 91, British-American businessman. Joyce Currie Little...
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Irish Canadians (Irish: Gael-Cheanadaigh) are Canadian citizens who have full or partial Irish heritage including descendants who trace their ancestry...
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Graham (born 1964), American author Currie Graham (born 1967), Canadian actor Dale Graham (born 1951), Canadian politician Daniel Graham (disambiguation),...
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The 2020 Irish general election took place on Saturday 8 February, to elect the 33rd Dáil, the lower house of Ireland's parliament. The election was called...
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Brian Lenihan Snr (category Politicians from County Westmeath)
Patrick Lenihan (17 November 1930 – 1 November 1995) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as Tánaiste from 1987 to 1990, Minister for Defence...
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