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5 days ago · Unionist postcard (1912) Unionism in Ireland is a political tradition that professes loyalty to the crown of the United Kingdom and to the union it represents with England, Scotland and Wales. The overwhelming sentiment of Ireland's Protestant minority, unionism mobilised in the decades following Catholic Emancipation in 1829 to oppose ...
14 hours ago · The IRFU Interprovincial Championship was a rugby union competition between the four provinces of Ireland – Ulster, Leinster, Munster and Connacht – run by the Irish Rugby Football Union. It was run as a distinct competition from 1946–47 to 2000–01, [1] with the 2001–02 fixtures being fulfilled by the match-ups in the newly formed ...
2 days ago · Ulster, one of the ancient provinces of Ireland and subsequently the northernmost of Ireland’s four traditional provinces (the others being Leinster, Munster, and Connaught [Connacht]). Because of the Ulster cycle of Irish literature, which recounts the exploits of Cú Chulainn and many other Ulster.
1 day ago · PQF — All-Ireland preliminary quarter-finals (9th–12th place) AIgs — All-Ireland group stage (13th–16th place) TCx — Tailteann Cup top 4 (17th–20th place) TCx — Tailteann Cup, other place (21st–33rd place) 2022. q2 — All-Ireland qualifiers, round 2 (9th–12th place) q1 — All-Ireland qualifiers, round 1 (13th–16th place ...
3 days ago · Kilkenny. / 52.6477; -7.2561. Kilkenny ( Irish: Cill Chainnigh [ˌciːl̠ʲ ˈxan̠ʲəj], meaning 'church of Cainnech ') [2] is a city in County Kilkenny, Ireland. [3] It is located in the South-East Region and in the province of Leinster. It is built on both banks of the River Nore.
3 days ago · 2023 National Hurling League. The 2023 National Hurling League, known for sponsorship reasons as the Allianz Hurling League, was the 92nd season of the National Hurling League, an annual hurling competition held in Ireland for county teams. Three English county teams also feature. Waterford were the title holders.
3 days ago · Ulster Rugby is one of the four professional provincial rugby union teams from the island of Ireland. They compete in the Irish regional pool of the United Rugby Championship and in the European Rugby Champions Cup, each of which they have won once. Ulster were the first Irish team and the first team outside England and France to win the ...
