Hugh Leonard Thompson Murphy‚ who commonly went by the name Lenny‚ was born on 2nd march‚ 1952 Shankill Road‚ Belfast‚ Northern Ireland. The Shankill Road is the arterial road leading through west Belfast‚ Northern Ireland. It runs through the predominantly loyalist working-class area known as the Shankill. He was an Ulster loyalist and was also a part Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) from Belfast‚ Northern Ireland‚ which was a political group that supports the preservation of Northern Ireland and opposes
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Regarded by many as one of the finest novelists of his time‚ Belfast-born Brian Moore left Ireland a young man‚ and spent more than fifty years in Canada and the US. However‚ as Martin McGinley found out (belatedly)‚ he had strong links with Donegal. The great Brian Moore and the Donegal connection So I mention to Muriel that I’m doing an article about Brian Moore‚ the writer‚ and she says‚ “His mother was from Donegal‚ wasn’t she?” It seems that the world has been aware for some time that
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Every aspect of my life has been a result of the horrifying past of Northern Ireland. I was born on August 16th 1997 to my incredible parents Sean (John) Haughey and Angela Dempsey in Belfast‚ Northern Ireland. My parents‚ although faced with every obstacle imaginable‚ sought out the best life possible for myself‚ and my two siblings. War strays from all sorts of different reasons‚ from religion to land or anything in between. Regardless of the situation‚ we all have some sort of relevance to war
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Across The Barricades From the module‚ conflict‚ the responder learns about the context and values central to what is euphemistically known as ‘The Troubles’ in Northern Ireland and the complexity of life in Belfast in the 1970’s. Conflict in the context of Across The Barricades by Joan Lingard (Oxford 2003) is revealed as never acceptable as an option in conflict and resolution because conflict often has no bounds and grows to be indiscriminate. Joan Lingard states that
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own songs. A good bit of his original music was directed to the trials of the working class. The second act I saw was Seamus Kennedy. Seamus was also a solo singer‚ song writer who had come from Belfast Northern Ireland. I was interested in that because one of my favorite writers‚ C.S. Lewis grew up in Belfast. Seamus was a big personality on stage and would often make the crowd interact with his songs. The third and final group I saw was called the Driscoll School of Irish Dance. I am not sure where
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In this assignment I am going to look at similarities and differences between the inequalities of city road in Cardiff and the Lisburn Road in Belfast. Inequalities are the social resources which are allocated unevenly throughout a society or community which create so called winners and losers. The Lisburn Road is a busy main arterial road into Belfast city centre with many shops‚ eateries and housing. The inequalities I have recognised on the Lisburn Road and that I will be discussing are social
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Health Services Board. TB‚ which killed around 170 people in 1950‚ was eradicated due to an incredibly successful programme. However‚ it was not left without problems. As always‚ sectarianism featured. The Mater Hospital‚ a Catholic hospital in Belfast‚ run by the Mercy nuns‚ decided against the new reforms‚ fearing Unionist government interference. As a result‚ Catholics were forced to give donations to their hospitals‚ while also paying taxes for a service the Protestants got and they didn’t.
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Compare how poets present the effects of conflict in ‘Belfast Confetti’ and one other poem from Conflict. “Belfast Confetti” and “Yellow Palm” “Belfast Confetti” and “Yellow Palm” are both majorly set around the imagery language used‚ and the effects of the devastation happening to the communities. Both poems are similarly themed; “Belfast Confetti” depicts the aftermath of a bomb during the troubles that people in Belfast experienced. The poem “Yellow Palm” follows a similar theme‚ portraying
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from saving the people of Horseland. She was very happy to see her best friend Confetti. She ran all the way to Confetti’s house as fast as she could. 2. Sparkles knocked on the door and waited for Confetti to answer. When she didn’t answer‚ Sparkles just went in. She found Confetti sitting on the couch with a horse she didn’t recognize. 3. “Sparkles!” Confetti yelled‚ “You’re back!” “I missed you so much‚ Confetti! But who’s this?” 4. “I’m Moondust. I just moved here‚ so Confetti’s been showing
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte Northern Ireland Conflict Transforming Conflict Containment to Conflict Settlement in Northern Ireland with the Power of Communication Michael Gleason POLS 4600 – International Relations Professor Combs 11-11-13 Introduction The territorial conflict between United Kingdom’s Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland dates back to the 1960s between the Unionists and the Nationalists‚ and focused on the constitutional
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