Forkhill or Forkill (/ f r k h l / fork-HIL, / f r k l / for-KIL; from Irish: Foirceal, meaning 'trough/hollow') is a small village and civil parish in south County Armagh, Northern Ireland.It is within the Ring of Gullion and in the 2011 Census it had a recorded population of 498. Some human translations with low relevance have been hidden.Show low-relevance results. In September 1912, more than 500,000 Unionists signed the Ulster Covenant, pledging to oppose Home Rule by any means and to defy any Irish government. The Ulster GAA is the branch of the Gaelic Athletic Association that is responsible for the nine counties of Ulster, which include the six of Northern Ireland. [97] Other pages on the same websites refer to Northern Ireland specifically as a "province" as do publications of the UK Statistics Authority. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Quality: Compared to a similar survey in 1998, this shows a fall in the percentage of Protestants identifying as British and Ulster and a rise in those identifying as Northern Irish. Each summer, during the "marching season", these groups have hundreds of parades, deck streets with British flags, bunting and specially-made arches, and light large towering bonfires in the "Eleventh Night" celebrations. Reference: Anonymous, Last Update: 2021-05-12 Translations. [12][13][14] The choice of term can be controversial and can reveal the writer's political preferences. Cultural links between Northern Ireland, the rest of Ireland, and the rest of the UK are complex, with Northern Ireland sharing both the culture of Ireland and the culture of the United Kingdom. Northern Irish murals have become well-known features of Northern Ireland, depicting past and present events and documenting peace and cultural diversity. Even kerbstones in some areas are painted red-white-blue or green-white-orange, depending on whether local people express unionist/loyalist or nationalist/republican sympathies. At the Commonwealth Games and some other sporting events, the Northern Ireland team uses the Ulster Banner as its flagnotwithstanding its lack of official statusand the Londonderry Air (usually set to lyrics as Danny Boy), which also has no official status, as its national anthem. The subjunctive (also known as conjunctive in some languages) is a grammatical mood, a feature of the utterance that indicates the speaker's attitude towards it.Subjunctive forms of verbs are typically used to express various states of unreality such as: wish, emotion, possibility, judgment, opinion, obligation, or action that has not yet occurred; the precise situations in Northern Ireland is a distinct legal jurisdiction, separate from the two other jurisdictions in the United Kingdom (England and Wales, and Scotland). The government of Northern Ireland cooperates with the government of the Republic of Ireland in several areas agreed under the terms of the Belfast Agreement. Since 1972, it has had no official status. Suggest a better translation Besides the UK and Irish national newspapers, there are three main regional newspapers published in Northern Ireland. Native species include deciduous trees such as oak, ash, hazel, birch, alder, willow, aspen, elm, rowan and hawthorn, as well as evergreen trees such Scots pine, yew and holly. It also covers REST URIs, URLs and HTTP, as well as how REST plays a part in the growing IoT industry. Usage Frequency: 6 [53], During 192022, in what became Northern Ireland, partition was accompanied by violence "in defence or opposition to the new settlement"[20] see The Troubles in Northern Ireland (19201922). It can arouse irritation, particularly among nationalists, for whom the title province is properly reserved for the traditional province of Ulster, of which Northern Ireland comprises six out of nine counties. Government and cultural organisations in Northern Ireland often use the word "Ulster" in their title; for example, the University of Ulster, the Ulster Museum, the Ulster Orchestra, and BBC Radio Ulster. [167], Neither government, however, extends its citizenship to all persons born in Northern Ireland. It has been created collecting TMs from the European Union and United Nations, and aligning the best domain-specific multilingual websites. Quality: [57] A truce between British forces and the IRA was established on 11 July 1921, ending the fighting in most of Ireland. It developed into an ethnic conflict between Irish Catholics and British Protestant settlers and became part of the wider Wars of the Three Kingdoms (163953), which ended with the English Parliamentarian conquest. Reserved matters comprise listed policy areas (such as civil aviation, units of measurement, and human genetics) that Parliament may devolve to the Assembly some time in the future. At first, it still appeared as if the revolutionaries would take over the old symbols because on the roof of their headquarters, the Dublin General Post Office, a green flag with the harp was hoisted next to the republican tricolour although with the inscription 'Irish Republic'. Quality: AIB is proud to once again celebrate the communities that play such a role in sustaining our national games. [42] In May 1914, the UK Government introduced an Amending Bill to allow for 'Ulster' to be excluded from Home Rule. [13][108] The BBC style guide is to refer to Northern Ireland as a province, and use of the term is common in literature and newspaper reports on Northern Ireland and the United Kingdom. Additionally, the Republic's government also has the right to "put forward views and proposals" on non-devolved matters about Northern Ireland. But the lads have that in the back pocket now. Main railway lines linking to and from Belfast Great Victoria Street railway station and Lanyon Place railway station are: The cross-border road connecting the ports of Larne in Northern Ireland and Rosslare Harbour in the Republic of Ireland is being upgraded as part of an EU-funded scheme. The name of that county then appears in both Irish and English on the passport's information page, as opposed to the town or city of birth on the United Kingdom passport. [citation needed] English is also spoken as a first language by 95.4% of the Northern Ireland population. If youre away you feel like youre behind, especially with the way the lads are flying it as well. The six counties of Northern Ireland are among the nine governed by the Ulster branch of the Irish Rugby Football Union, the governing body of rugby union in Ireland. [88], While some unionists argue that discrimination was not just due to religious or political bigotry, but also the result of more complex socio-economic, socio-political and geographical factors,[89] its existence, and the manner in which nationalist anger at it was handled, were a major contributing factor to the Troubles. The Gaelic Athletic Association still uses the counties as its primary means of organisation and fields representative teams of each GAA county. [133] The lowest minimum temperature recorded was 18.7C (1.7F) at Castlederg, County Tyrone on 23 December 2010. Rhymes. The use of the Irish language in Northern Ireland today is politically sensitive. This aspect was also central to the Belfast Agreement which was signed in 1998 and ratified by referendums held simultaneously in both Northern Ireland and the Republic. The sport is governed locally by the Northern Ireland Billiards and Snooker Association who run regular ranking tournaments and competitions. Many unionists, however, remained skeptical. Unlike most areas of the United Kingdom, in the last year of primary school, many children sit entrance examinations for grammar schools. Trying to learn how to translate from the human translation examples. ", moses said to his people, "turn to god for help and be patient. Some authors have described the meaning of this term as being equivocal: referring to Northern Ireland as being a province both of the United Kingdom and the traditional country of Ireland. Representational state transfer (REST), a software architecture. Under the terms of the treaty, Northern Ireland would become part of the Free State unless the government opted out by presenting an address to the king, although in practice partition remained in place. Cunedda's heir Einion Yrth ap Cunedda defeated the remaining Gaelic Irish on Anglesey by 470, while his son, Cadwallon Lawhir ap Einion, appears to have consolidated the realm during the time of relative peace following the Battle of Badon, where the Anglo-Saxons were defeated. 2. repose; sleep 3. any relief or refreshment, as from worry or something troublesome 4. calm; tranquillity 5. death regarded as repose: eternal rest. Ireland men's side has played in the Cricket World Cup and T20 World Cup and has won the ICC Intercontinental Cup four times. However, because in the past Catholic families tended to send their deaf children to schools in Dublin[citation needed] where Irish Sign Language (ISL) is commonly used, ISL is still common among many older deaf people from Catholic families. Trying to learn how to translate from the human translation examples. [37], In response, unionists vowed to prevent Irish Home Rule, from Conservative and Unionist Party leaders such as Bonar Law and Dublin-based barrister Edward Carson to militant working class unionists in Ireland. [209] Two of the three major international road race meetings are held in Northern Ireland, these being the North West 200[210] and the Ulster Grand Prix. [152], In recent censuses, respondents gave their religious identity or religious upbringing as follows:[154][155][151], In Northern Ireland censuses, respondents can choose more than one national identity. Today, the language is often associated with Irish nationalism (and thus with Catholics). [91] According to a 2015 opinion poll, 70% express a long-term preference of the maintenance of Northern Ireland's membership of the United Kingdom (either directly ruled or with devolved government), while 14% express a preference for membership of a united Ireland. Some authors choose this word but note that it is "unsatisfactory". The weather is unpredictable at all times of the year, and although the seasons are distinct, they are considerably less pronounced than in interior Europe or the eastern seaboard of North America. The current wording provides that people born in Northern Ireland are entitled to be Irish citizens on the same basis as people from any other part of the island. Like other architectural styles, REST has its guiding principles and constraints. For example, the websites of the Office of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom[96] and the UK Statistics Authority describe the United Kingdom as being made up of four countries, one of these being Northern Ireland. Following the election on 7 March 2007, the devolved government returned on 8 May 2007 with Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Ian Paisley and Sinn Fin deputy leader Martin McGuinness taking office as First Minister and deputy First Minister, respectively. The vote went heavily in favour (98.9%) of maintaining the status quo. [63], Northern Ireland's border was drawn to give it "a decisive Protestant majority". [86] In its white paper on Brexit the United Kingdom government reiterated its commitment to the Belfast Agreement. 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The dialect spoken in Northern Ireland, Ulster Irish, has two main types, East Ulster Irish and Donegal Irish (or West Ulster Irish),[179] is the one closest to Scottish Gaelic (which developed into a separate language from Irish Gaelic in the 17th century). As was intended, Northern Ireland had a unionist majority, who wanted to remain in the United Kingdom;[17] they were generally the Protestant descendants of colonists from Britain. Usage Frequency: 1 According to the 2021 Census, in 94.74% of households, all people aged 16 and above spoke English as their main language. Pronunciations. Usage Frequency: 1 The region that is now Northern Ireland was long inhabited by native Gaels who were Irish-speaking and predominantly Catholic. 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OMahony, who faced Dessie Farrells Dubs at HQ last June, added: If its your first time in Croke Park there might be nerves or people might feel afraid of the big occasion. Usage Frequency: 1 Most are held by Protestant fraternities such as the Orange Order, and Ulster loyalist marching bands. Since the end of the Troubles, Northern Ireland has witnessed rising numbers of tourists. "The troubles were over, but the killing continued. Their lands were confiscated by the Crown and colonized with English-speaking Protestant settlers from Britain, in the Plantation of Ulster. Usage Frequency: 1 [30] Its economy has grown significantly since the late 1990s. For other inquiries Contact Us. [71] The British did not inform the Government of Northern Ireland that they had made the offer to the Dublin government, and de Valera's rejection was not publicised until 1970. These figures were largely unchanged from the 1998 results.[165][166]. 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