File n3: Northern Ireland

• Northern Ireland was created with the Government of Ireland Act


  1921
• DUP (Democratic Unionist Party)


  A political party in Northern Ireland that primarily defends the union between Northern Ireland and the United Kingdom
• Republicanism (in Northern Ireland context)


  The political ideology that advocates for the unification of Ireland as a single independent republic, separate from British rule
• Political parties in Northern Ireland

  • Sinn Féin (defend Irish reunification)
  • DUP and other unionist parties (advocate for a British role in Northern Ireland)
• Dissident republicans


  Individuals or groups who reject the current political process in Northern Ireland and often seek to achieve their goals through violent means
• Tory right

  The conservative faction within the Conservative Party in the UK, typically characterized by their traditionalist and nationalist views, often advocating for a stronger stance on issues such as national sovereignty and immigration