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Are the British army to blame for troubles in northern Ireland?
yes they are
Is sending British army into Northern Ireland a mistake?
Yes it was.
What fears did protestants have in northern Ireland?
They feared the Irish Republican Army (IRA). When Northern Ireland was unjustfully declared British fights began to break out between the native Catholics and new-coming Protestants. The IRA protected Ireland. And still do.
Is the Irish national liberation army catholic or protestant?
Although it seeks to liberate Northern Ireland from British rule, it is Protestant.
Were Ireland and Scotland involved with World War 2?
There were American and British air bases in Northern Ireland and Scotland during the war, but not in the Republic of Ireland. The Republic of Ireland was a neutral country, so it was not involved in the war directly so its army had no involvment. Some Irish citizens fought with the British army.
What is the name of the organization that waged war against British control in Northern Ireland?
You are referring to the Irish Republican Army, commonly known as the IRA.
What has the author Tom Coulter written?
Tom Coulter has written: 'The British Army and its role in Northern Ireland a brief view' -- subject(s): Great Britain, Great Britain. Army
What happened in 1969 Ireland?
A huge amount things happened in Ireland in 1969. There are far too many to mention. However, the most significant thing was the outbreak of trouble in Northern Ireland and the British army being sent there.
Is Wales in war?
Welsh troops are part of the British Army, along with troops from England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, they are currently involved in the conflict in Afghanistan.
What is the location for the army in northern Ireland?
Kurt Bigg's House
How was British army treated in 1969 Ireland?
When the British Army was first called in to quell the situation in the British territory of Northern Ireland, the Catholics actually welcomed their presence, believing they would be a neutral force as opposed to the RUC and B-Specials, which were made up of Protestants, and the pro-British Protestant community wanted them sent back to the mainland, upset at the disbanding of the B-Specials.
Can EU citizen join British Army?
No the only people who can join the British Army as natural born British citizens, and naturalised citizens. Britain is defined as members of the Union states of England Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. (not including Southern Ireland (Eire)). Treaty Applicants from the Commonwealth may be considered for service in HM armed forces but European citizens do not.
