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A n Israeli Defence Forces flag has been raised on an east Belfast street, likely in response to the controversy around a ...
The contrast with flag-festooned Northern Ireland is absurd. The PSNI has made just 13 arrests for the same offence in the past 24 years, despite the charge also covering paramilitary-linked ...
Sixteen of the north’s beaches and marinas have earned a prestigious Blue Flag award for criteria including water quality. The awards have been announced by Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful ...
When Rory McIlroy won the Masters last month, the flag ­hoisted at the ­Augusta ­National Golf Club wasn’t the official flag of Northern Ireland, because no such flag exists. Instead, the ...
In Northern Ireland, Brexit is once again raising difficult questions of identity: Catholic vs. Protestant, Irish vs. British, nationalist vs. unionist.
It’s been a while since we last had a flag controversy but the wait is at last over with Commonwealth Games Northern Ireland talking about the inclusivity of the Ulster Banner. As Adam McKendry ...
Finally, this flag might be helpful in the face of uncertainty about Northern Ireland’s future status. A new symbol that expressed northern-ness and the spirit of the Agreement would signal the ...
Protesters carry Irish and Union flags as well as a banner that says 'Coolock says no' Credit: PA Wire/PA Images The Taoiseach has criticised people who “hijacked” the Irish flag while ...
In 2023, a boat was placed on top of the fire in Moygashel, themed as an anti-Northern Ireland Protocol bonfire. Join the Irish Mirror’s breaking news service on WhatsApp.
That’s because O’Neill wants to lead, and to be seen, as a “ First Minister for all ” who will represent everyone in Northern Ireland equally—be they unionist, nationalist, or neither.
Northern Irish dancers were seen performing outside 10 Downing Street alongside a live band before the reception in a video posted to Twitter by Steve Baker, the Northern Ireland Office minister.
Downing Street has been accused of failing to understand Northern Ireland after mistakenly adding an Irish flag to a social media post celebrating the North. The post on Instagram shows ...