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A Tangled Web

Site is dedicated to the maintenance of the Union between Northern Ireland and Great Britain.

http://atangledweb.co.uk

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Anglo-Irish Agreement

Agreed by the British and Irish governments, with indirect input from Nationalists, this was unpopular with Unionists.

http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/events/aia/aia.htm

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Britain and Northern Ireland

Intended for a US audience, contains speeches and statements on issues including the political process and the GFA.

http://www.britainusa.com/nireland/

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Centre for Cross Border Studies

A joint university research centre on North-South economic, political and cultural relations in the island of Ireland

http://www.qub.ac.uk/ccbs

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Connolly - Walker Controversy

Information about an appeal in 1917 by James Connolly for socialist unity in Ireland. His appeal invoked a reply from William Walker, and a bitter controversy ensued.

http://www.marxists.org/archive/connolly/1911/connwalk/conwalk.htm

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Friends of the Union

To increase knowledge and understanding about the Union of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

http://www.friends-of-the-union.org.uk/

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Guardian Politics Special Reports: Northern Ireland

Full coverage includes news, comment and analysis about politics in Northern Ireland plus web resources of government, political party and media sites.

http://politics.guardian.co.uk/northernirelandassembly/

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Guradian Unlimited: NI Assembly

Series of articles from the Guardian newspaper on the Northern Ireland Assembly and elections.

http://politics.guardian.co.uk/northernirelandassembly/0,9054,441059,00.html

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IRA Statement

It contains a commitment to begin a process that will "completely and verifiably put IRA arms beyond use", given a "full implementation, on a progressive and irreversible basis" of government commitments, and a resulting "political context... with the potential to remove the causes of conflict [a term used to refer to the British presence]".

http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/events/peace/docs/ira060500.htm

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IrishPeace.com

Collection of links on the peace process. Includes background information, reading lists, and chat line.

http://home.att.net/~IrishPeace.com/

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Northern Ireland Elections Site

Nicolas Whytes guide to election results in Northern Ireland. There is also a useful summary of all election results in Northern Ireland since 1973.

http://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/

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Northern Ireland Peace Process

News from Northern Ireland, an archive of the peace process to date, a poll, and small discussion forum.

http://members.lycos.co.uk/northernireland/

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Northern Ireland Troubles

Cartoons on local politics, from News Art's political cartoon site.

http://www.newsart.com/x2/x167.htm

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Northern Ireland Wall Murals

Political art from the streets of Belfast.

http://peacelinetours.g2gm.com/murals.html

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Politics and Demographics in Northern Ireland

Analysis of the demographic changes taking place in Northern Ireland, and the effect that they are having on election results.

http://www.geocities.com/pdni

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PoliticsNI.com

Aggregated news stories, comment, and statistics about politics in Northern Ireland.

http://www.politicsni.com/

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Reform Movement

Founded by Irish unionists in theRedmondite tradition. Argues that true reconciliation can be achieved only when Ireland accepts that it is closely linked to the United Kingdom socially, culturally and economically.

http://www.reform.org/

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Report of the Independent International Commission on Decommissioning

A statement that the decomissioning deadlines have not been met, a brief summary of recent discussions with paramilitaries, and an assessment of their willingness to begin decommissioning in the future.

http://www.nio.gov.uk/press/010630a-dc.htm

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soc.culture.irish FAQ

Section 5: Irish History - summarises answers to some questions that are asked a lot on the usenet newsgroup.

http://www.landfield.com/faqs/cultures/irish-faq/part05/section-2.html

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Society for the Promotion of Reformation in Government

SPRING provides contact and membership information, and a set of essays on their Reformed Christian view of civil government.

http://www.spring-ni.com/index.htm

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Stratagem

Political lobbying organisation, providing government input to business and industry. Assembly information and members, service portfolio and list of clients.

http://www.stratagem-ni.com

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The Anglo-Irish Treaty

This agreement of 1921 between Michael Collins' Irish delegation and the British government of Lloyd George provided for the Irish Free State to be established, and for Northern Ireland to remain united with Great Britain.

http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/issues/politics/docs/ait1921.htm

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The Framework Document, February 1995

Agreed by the British and Irish governments, this formed a basis for the negotiations which led to the current peace process.

http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/events/peace/docs/fd22295.htm

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The Good Friday Agreement

or The Belfast Agreement - between the local parties, and endorsed by the voters of Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic in separate referenda.

http://www.nio.gov.uk/issues/agreement.htm

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The Joint Declaration on Peace

or Downing Street Declaration - in which the British and Irish Prime Ministers affirmed the importance of Civil Rights in Northern Ireland, and of the consent of the people of that territory to any settlement.

http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/events/peace/docs/dsd151293.htm

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