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Tag: Northern Ireland

What is the future of Ireland post-Brexit?

Posted on 21st April 202121st April 2021 by Oran O'Neill

Oran O’Neill attempts to answer the question of our times: “What is the future of Ireland post-Brexit?” and touches on the Northern Ireland riots, the creation of an “Irish Sea Border” and several other points of tension.

British Just Means English (According to this map…)

Posted on 6th May 20206th May 2020 by Sinead O'Riordan

Words are English. Books are English. Everything is English. Well, that’s what the VisitBritain ‘Literary Hotspot’ map seems to suggest. VisitBritain tweeted out an illustrative map in which all the titans of ‘British’ Literature were […]

COVID-19 is preventing women in Northern Ireland from accessing safe abortions

Posted on 20th April 202020th April 2020 by Serena Waters

The impact of COVID-19 on health services has been immeasurable, with the consequences expected to extend many years into the future. One area which has seen a change in legislation due to the ongoing crisis […]

Inclusion or Division: Is Northern Ireland’s New Law Dividing The Country?

Posted on 4th December 2019 by Amy Daniels

 On 16th November 2017, I photographed a pro-life protest outside the University of Leeds led by Abort67, an organisation fighting for the reversal of the 1967 Abortion Act in England, Scotland and Wales. Opposition protestors […]

Another Hurrah for Equality, but There Is Still More to be Done

Posted on 6th November 20197th November 2019 by Tasha Austen

Tasha Austen discusses the legalisation and decriminalisation of abortion and same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland.

Northern Ireland Legalises Abortion

Posted on 29th October 201929th October 2019 by Charlotte Smith

Abortion laws have perhaps been the most controversial issue persisting within the Northern Irish political scene for decades. A new turn of events has just altered this forever. Until this point, abortion was only legal in […]

Boris Johnson’s Deal is the Best Northern Ireland is Going to Get

Posted on 28th October 201928th October 2019 by Emmanuel Young

Boris Johnson’s proposed new Brexit deal is the best possible proposal for the people of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland.  It allows Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland to continue regulatory alignment for […]

The Death Of Lyra McKee: Northern Ireland Needs Peace Now More Than Ever

Posted on 6th May 20197th May 2019 by Michael Keating

A few weeks ago, when visiting Londonderry, the mood of residents was hopeful. Despite the car bomb explosions earlier in the year, people were largely unfazed, reasoning that the groups undertaking terrorist acts in an […]

Underwear Is Not a Sign of Consent

Posted on 30th November 201826th March 2019 by Tali Fraser

A 27-year-old man at the centre of a rape trial has been acquitted in Northern Ireland. The defence argued that because the 17-year-old girl he was accused of raping was wearing a lacy thong, she […]

Lost in the Shuffle: Northern Ireland and the Good Friday Agreement Twenty Years On

Posted on 12th October 201826th March 2019 by Austin O’Neil

This year marks the 20th anniversary of The Good Friday Agreement, which was signed in Belfast on 10th April 1998. The agreement ended a thirty-year, sectarian civil-war between a majority-Catholic Nationalist community supportive of a […]

Northern Ireland: Abortion Is a Medical Issue, Not a Criminal One

Posted on 13th November 201725th March 2019 by Megan Ardis

When you think of Northern Ireland, what comes to mind? Is it beautiful scenery, the Titanic, maybe Game of Thrones? Or do you think of archaic, out-dated abortion laws? For England, Scotland, and Wales, Friday […]

A fantastical fairy-land and where to find it

Posted on 29th April 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

In a letter to his brother, author C.S. Lewis reportedly wrote ‘that part of Rostrevor which overlooks Carlingford Lough is my idea of Narnia’. Over spring break I visited this village nestled between the Mourne […]

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