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minority catholics felt under-represented in the government of the United Kingdom

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Has Finland been troubled by a history of violence between Catholics and Protestants?

NO Northern ireland is the answer


Why has violence become a way of life in Northern Ireland?

because the british occupied northern irleand to protect the protestants and the Irish catholics resented their presance which has now resulted in violence.


What was the basis for the violence in Ireland in the 1900s?

Protestants and Catholics disagreed on Irish policy. Ireland and Northern Ireland disagreed about staying in the union.


What were the basis for the violence in Ireland in the 1900s?

Protestants and Catholics disagree on Irish policy


How did catholics react to protestants?

the way Catholics of that time reacted to anything different from them, with violence and false accusations


How catholics react to protestants?

the way Catholics of that time reacted to anything different from them, with violence and false accusations


What groups are fighting each other in northern Ireland?

The main division of conflict is between the Republicans (Nationalists), which are associated with Catholics, and the Loyalists (Unionists), which are associated with Protestants. However in recent years the Loyalists have become less active in conflict and any violence has developed into usually the Republicans targeting the security forces (Police/Army) in Northern Ireland.


What was the primary reason for the conflict in Northern Ireland?

The conflict is primarily between the religious factions, Catholic and Protestant. Since it remained part of the UK, Northern Ireland has a history of Protestant domination in government and the economy. This friction has been expressed several times in violence and terrorism on both sides. The Nationalists continue to seek a union of the six Northern Ireland counties with larger Ireland, which is Catholic.


What was the role of religion in the Irish conflict?

The royal family of England murdered and tortured a lot of Catholics in Ireland. Queen Mary, 'bloody Mary' murdered a lot of Protestants. So there was a lot of bloodshed in the old days when England used them against each other, and the Catholics and Protestants held a grudge against each other long after the old generations passed away.


Violence between the Catholics and Protestants British troops were placed in Ireland What year were they finally pulled out?

Still there


What violence occurred in Northern Ireland that was due to conflict?

Violence in Northern Ireland due to conflict includes bombings and shootings aimed at army, police, rival terrorists and civilians.


What are the conflicts in Ireland today in 2009 between the Protestants and the Catholics?

There is some progress, there is some friendship between catholics and protestants but some people will refuse to forget about the past, personally I think N. Ireland is a dump, I don't think the conflict between catholics and protestants will ever change, however, it has improved over the years and hopefully will continue to do so.