Eugene ‘Pooch’ Davis (70) was one of the great characters of the League of Ireland, noted for his predatory poaching ...
His “qualms” were reinforced by the North’s Equality Commission which, also in October 2003, wrote to the Home Office in ...
Outside of Russia, anti-war activists have attempted to organize support, but often, these attempts have led to harsh disagreements. The most recent debate is about whether the Russian flag has become ...
Certain destinations have rules in place that do not authorize travel if a visitor’s passport is set to expire in less than three or six months. Some even require a certain number of blank passport ...
A US ice hockey team has apologised after deleting a tweet which advised fans travelling to Belfast for a game “NOT to wear” Irish symbols on ... or the Irish flag. It also said fans should ...
The American flag functions like a sacred symbol in American public life. The NFL anthem protest of 2016 demonstrates the various ways that Americans impute sacred significance to the American ...
Tony Blair’s Labour government introduced the ceremonies for those seeking UK citizenship, with the first ceremonies taking ...
The Ulster flag, on the other hand, became the ‘official flag of Northern Ireland’ the year Tenzing Norgay climbed Everest and the most notable battle at which it has been flown was Burntollet.
I FEEL I have to write about this ridiculous suggestion from the Commonwealth Games board of Northern Ireland concerning the Northern Ireland flag. Having worked on the peace process over the ...
In European Union numerous still exist today secessionist or independence movements within some countries: one of the most ...
Flags, as a concept, are relatively new in the grand sweep of history. They became widely recognised symbols of nationhood in the 18th and 19th centuries. As political theorist Benedict Anderson ...