A bonfire topped with an effigy of a migrant boat. Homes set alight. During the Troubles, similar tactics were used to target ...

Newly appointed Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O'Neill made history Feb. 3, 2024, by becoming the first Catholic and first Irish nationalist to lead the country’s government in its 103 ...

Newly elected Prime Minister Michelle O'Neill of Northern Ireland speaks during a meeting of the legislative assembly in Belfast Feb. 3, 2024. O'Neill is Northern Ireland's first Catholic prime ...

The division of Ireland into the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland is a complex and turbulent story, shaped by centuries of political, religious, and social upheaval. This video offers a brief ...

July is marching season in Northern Ireland. The 12th of the month, which falls on Saturday this year, marks the culmination of a series of parades in which members of the majorit ...

Arsonists thought to be members of a dissident Protestant group set fire to 10 Roman Catholic churches in Northern Ireland late Wednesday and early Thursday, causing fears that wider sectarian ...

"It's a big statement about building unity in Ireland, especially Northern Ireland with the Catholics and the Protestants," said Mickey Dunn, who attended the increasingly popular service with his ...

BELFAST, Northern Ireland, and LONDON — It was a warm June night in 1991 when a phone call came that would change Martha Seaman's life forever. It was her son's fiancée, and she was crying.

A woman and her baby watch the Orange Order celebrations in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on July 12, 2022. Data from the 2021 census showed 45.7% of respondents identified as Catholic or were ...

There are 1,800 unsolved Troubles-related deaths in Northern Ireland, says Cheryl Lawther of the School of Law at Queen’s University Belfast, including 1,400 pending police investigations.