main difference is identity/allegiance/culture etc/ -- nationalists see themselves as Irish, overwhelmingly catholic, Gaelic in culture and aspiring to a united Ireland. unionists see themselves as british, giving allegiance to the queen, remaining part of the UK etc. also the issue of what areas "belong" to each side is very contentious. as populations change and shift even an area as small as a street can be contested between both sides.
A unionist supports Northern Ireland being under British rule and a Republican wants it free of British rule.
There's none.
in the 1980s he supplied the IRA with weapons and explosives
They were against it, as they did not want the Irish government having a say in Northern Ireland's affairs, so they held protests against it.
Chronology of Continuity Irish Republican Army actions happened in 2000.
In the US, an Individual Retirement Account. In the UK, the Irish Republican Army, a former terrorist organisation.
It seems like the enemies of the Provisional Irish Republican Army would be the British. That's what the research that I did on this topic.
Irish Unionist Alliance was created in 1891.
green = nationalist/catholic orange = unionist/protestant white = peace between them
Green is the national colour and represents the nationalist community. The orange represents the unionist community. The white, representing peace, is in the middle giving the whole flag the meaning of peace between the nationalist and unionist communities.
Irish Republican Brotherhood was created in 1858.
the Irish are from Europe and Americans are from North America.
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Irish Socialist Republican Party was created in 1896.
green represents the Catholic/Nationalist people orange represents the Protestant/Unionist people white represents peace between them
Stephen Hayes - Irish republican - died in 1974.
Irish Republican History Museum was created in 2007.
Charlie Daly - Irish republican - died in 1923.
Bernard Fox - Irish republican - was born in 1951.