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immediately think that the fragile peace in northern ireland could be turned down how close are we to that peace being disrupted or is this just a blip on the screen no i think i think this is a blip this is a blip on the screen it's an important one though because really what it's pointing towards and you know you heard the condemnation from all the major political parties there from unionists you know progress that unionist and the fact that nationalist and everybody else in between but the. what what we're seeing it is. a lot of condemnation a lot of fine words but the only thing that's going to help put this thing to bed is real action to get some kind of an understanding of how the border works between northern ireland and the rest of the united kingdom and such a way that it doesn't as we say and ireland frighten the horses and so does this work has to be done at several levels here in the european union i think work on the basis that if it can't it's republicans happy by not putting a border a lot border then everything would be fine well it's not couldn't be further from the choice you know and i think what drives a lot of these young loya

ireland at the end ofjune. she has issued a long written statement which you can see on the screen. in her had been circulated amongst dup meps and mlas and the party said it was not going to comment but it was understood there had been a majority of support amongst the party's stormont and westminster ranks, about 80% of them, calling for a change in leadership. that is now going to happen and they will only be a small number of the dup membership who will get to vote —— there will only. in the leadership contest, that is. it is notable, in her statement, towards the end, she talks about wanting to see greater unity in northern ireland, and she says, i have sought to lead the party in northern ireland away from division and towards a better path, there are people in northern ireland with a british identity, others are irish and others are northern irish and others are a mixture of all three, and some are new and emerging. we must all learn

think that the fragile peace in northern ireland could you know be turned down how close are we to that peace being disrupted or is this just a blip on the screen you know i think i think this is a blip this is a blip on the screen it's an important one though because really what it's pointing towards and you know you heard the condemnation from all the major political parties there from unionists you know progress that unionist and the fact that nationalist and everybody else in between but the. what what we're seeing it is. a lot of condemnation a lot of fine words but the only thing that's going to help put this thing to bed is real action to get some kind of an understanding of how the border works between northern ireland and the rest of the united kingdom and such a way that it doesn't as we say and ireland frighten the horses and so there's work to has to be done at several levels here in the european union i think worked on the basis that if it kept republicans happy by not putting a border alond border then everything would be fine well it's not couldn't be further from the choice you know. and i think what drives a lot of these young

think that the fragile peace in northern ireland could you know be turned down how close are we to that peace being disrupted or is this just a blip on the screen. no i think i think this is a blip this is a blip on the screen it's an important one though because really what it's pointing towards and you know you heard the condemnation from all the major political parties there from unionist you know progress unionist and the fact that nationalist and everybody else in between but the. what what we're seeing is. a lot of condemnation a lot of fine words but the only thing that's going to help put this thing to bed is real action and to get some kind of an understanding of how that border works between northern ireland and the rest of the united kingdom and such a way that it doesn't as we say and ireland frighten the horses and so there's work has to be done at several levels here in the european union i think work on the basis that if it kept republicans happy by not putting a border elaan border then everything would be fine well that couldn't be further from the choice you know and i think what drives a lot of these young loyalists these you

think that the fragile peace in northern ireland could you know be turned down how close are we to that peace being disrupted or is this just a blip on the screen no i think i think this is a blip this is a blip on the screen it's an important one though because really what it's pointing towards and you heard the condemnation from all the major political parties there from unionists you know progress that unionist and the fact that nationalist and everybody else in between but. what what we're seeing it is. a lot of condemnation a lot of fine words but that's the only thing that's going to help put this thing to bed is real action and to get some kind of an understanding of how the border works between northern ireland and the rest of the united kingdom and such a way that it doesn't as we say and ireland frighten the horses and so this work has to be done at several levels here in the european union i think worked on the basis that if it kept republicans happy by not putting a border a lot border then everything would be fine well as i couldn't be further from the choice you know and i think what drives a lot of these young loyalists these you

of near famine conditions in the west of ireland in 1879 through 1881 sparked another rise and that is the other big hump in the graph that you see on the screen. in 1880, approximately 75,000 across the atlantic, with 9000 arriving in the port of boston. also by the 1880's, the chain migration factor coupled with cheaper and faster passages and steam powered ships made the journey more palatable to prospective immigrants. instead of the month-long journey that was the usual in the famine era. additionally, the reconfiguration of irish landholding patents after the famine limited land inheritance to one son, so that america provided the best option for non-inheriting young irish men and women with ambitions for steady employment and suitable marriage prospects. economic considerations also meant that now only one daughter would be given the dowry and her sisters would have to leave and fend for themselves. one significant development at this time in the last quarter of the century was that single women now represented over half of the irish immigrants arriving in the country. the educational curriculum of domestic skills that were taught to th

ireland but haven't until recent days. being able to see happening on your tv screens, in the present time?s disappointing, sure, those would be _ time? yes, it's disappointing, sure, those would be my _ time? yes, it's disappointing, sure, those would be my reactions. - time? yes, it's disappointing, sure, those would be my reactions. 1. time? yes, it's disappointing, sure, those would be my reactions. i was| those would be my reactions. i was convinced _ those would be my reactions. i was convinced that northern ireland had left violence in the past. and that my generation would be able to grow up my generation would be able to grow up free _ my generation would be able to grow up free from any worries of paramilitaries controlling parts of our country. it's also disappointing for me _ our country. it's also disappointing for me because the young people rioting _ for me because the young people rioting would be from my community, the unionist _ rioting would be from my community, the unionist community and i don't feel the _ the unionist community and i don't feel the majority of the peop