MULT10018 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Force-Feeding, Ulster Defence Association, Irish National Liberation Army
28 Jul 2018
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Note: w11l1 was cancelled as andrew was ill, so this is l2. Unionists (loyalists) wanted ni to remain part of the uk vs nationalists. Issue: constitutional status of northern ireland (republicans) wanted ni to merge with the republic of ireland. Ethno-religious conflict in ni: unionists (protestants) vs nationalists (catholics) Unionist - ulster volunteer force and ulster defense association. Nationalists - provisional irish republican army and irish national. Protestant scottish and english settlers given land appropriated by the. Conflict bet native catholics (who were marginalised)and protestant settlers. Solidified protestants across the entire irish space into one block that was. 1918 - nationalist party sinn fein wins election in ireland. 1922 - independence for the irish free state"; 6/9 protestant-dominated counties of ulster opted out, becoming ni - a highly devolved part of the. Exacerbation of discrimination of catholic minority e. g. ) in ni, only households (not individuals) could vote in local elections - this was a way of ensuring protestant/loyalist majority.
