'The stakes are so high in terms of peace, in terms of our stability and in terms of our economic future,' Deirdre Heenan, a professor, says of the upcoming Brexit and U.K. election and its impact on Northern Ireland.
In Northern Ireland, a unique corner of the U.K., the vote has revived altogether more ancient and existential demons.
The conflict was between mainly Roman Catholic"republicans," who identify as Irish and want to unite with the Irish Republic south of the border, and mostly Protestant"loyalists," who feel British and want to remain in the U.K.between the Irish Republican Army, an outlawed terrorist organization fighting the British state, and pro-British paramilitary groups such as the Ulster Defence Association.
His youngest son, John Finucane, was also pictured on the banners. The mayor is running for lawmaker with Sinn Fein, a socialist party that was once the political wing of the IRA and strives for a united Ireland.is still linked to the IRA
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