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Friar's Bush Cemetery tours are a step back into Belfast's past

RECENTLY I had the pleasure of joining the Friar’s Bush Cemetery Tour on Stranmillis Road, conducted by Cairde na Cille, a non-profit community interest company based in Belfast and set up by a group of heritage enthusiasts to promote the ancient history of Ulster for locals and visitors alike. ....

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NI 100: Newspapers clash on the King's 'Christmas gift'

BBC News
By Chris Andrews
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image captionCrowds gathered outside Belfast City Hall in June 1921 for the opening of NI s first parliament
The front pages on Christmas Eve 1920 lacked the usual festive cheer, instead focused on a political story which would shape a century of Irish politics.
The previous day, parliament was told that the Government of Ireland Act had received royal assent, legislating for the partition of the island.
By design, Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland (later to become known as the Irish Free State) would have their own parliaments, with London maintaining control over issues such as foreign policy and the military. ....

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