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I wouldn't be able to make any kind of a prediction about whether or not northern ireland will be breaking away from the union anytime soon, but if the opinion polls are to be believed and sinn fein does win the next election and lead the next government in dublin, certainly you will hear talk of a desire for a united ireland ramping up a good few notches. whatever happens in scotland, last week's census results show the underlying picture here is also influx. when queen elizabeth took the throne in the 19505, more than six out of 10 people here were protestant and there was no doubt a clear m...

BELFAST (Reuters) -Northern Ireland has more Catholics than Protestants for the first time, census results showed on Thursday, a historic shift that some see as likely to help drive support for the region to split from Britain and join a united Ireland. The shift comes a century after the Northern Ireland state was established with the aim of maintaining a pro-British, Protestant "unionist" majority as a counterweight to the newly independent, predominantly Catholic, Irish state to the south. At that time, the population split was roughly two-thirds Protestant to one-third Catholic...

The Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency has released further results from the census held on 21 March 2021. The usually resident population on censu...

JUST shy of 130 properties have been identified as potentially being involved in short-term letting due to proactive work by the Local Authority.

Had in their manifesto commitments to hold a referendum. she says the democratic will of the scottish people should not be denied. but the actual details have been a closely guarded secret and we will find out what they are in about an hour. thank you very much, lorna gordon, there. the time is 1:18pm. our top story this lunchtime: at least a6 people have been found dead in an abandoned lorry in texas, 150 miles from the us—mexican border. and still to come, we see what the latest census results tell us about life in england and wales in 2021. coming up on the bbc news channel, one of the fa...