· @jackLondon
274 followers · 3853 posts · Server mastodonapp.uk

Catholics and Protestants in workforce almost 50:50

An Equality Commission study for 2021 showed that 43.5% of the workforce was Protestant, 43.4%, was Catholic and 13.1% were "non-determined".

In 2001 the workforce composition was 59.7% Protestant and 40.3% Catholic.

How much longer till that poll?

bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ire

#NI #border

Last updated 1 year ago

Beverley · @minib
78 followers · 316 posts · Server mastodonapp.uk

Sadly a sight and sound that may disappear They still gather at this location but their old roost has disappeared from under a bridge in the city. I can still hear the sound of their call to flight a show stopper we were privileged to observe

#throwbackthursday #starlings #murmuration #Birds #birdphotography #NI #Conservation #nature #naturelover

Last updated 1 year ago

John Branigan · @johnbranigan
35 followers · 278 posts · Server mastodonapp.uk

Marvellous to scroll through the BBC news website homepage and see nothing, no mention of Boris Johnson's comments today on the NI EU agreement. Don't give the guy any oxygen.

#boris #EU #NI

Last updated 1 year ago

I don't know a lot about the , but I'm working on the basis that, if thinks it's a bad idea, it's probably a good idea.
bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-648

#northernireland #NI #brexit #EU #tradedeal #BorisJohnson

Last updated 1 year ago

Steve Botham · @bantams56
63 followers · 405 posts · Server mastodonapp.uk

What next? The whole of NI being a Freeport?

#NI #GTTO

Last updated 1 year ago

MarkR · @mbrmark
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TJ1001 · @TJ1001
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David Shepherd · @DavidDmshepherd
153 followers · 1060 posts · Server toot.community

was originally “sold” on the principle that it would cover and age. If we are going to pay up front for services can we have a rebate? Why are we paying high tax for poor services? Those in need are left to rot. Good public services, benefiting all, paid for through taxation is a better option than wealthy tax avoidance.
theguardian.com/politics/2023/

#NI #sickness #old #nhs #tory

Last updated 2 years ago

· @jackLondon
139 followers · 1110 posts · Server mastodonapp.uk

@jmo @adde @janehalsey

The problem is - not , or even

A nation that has lost an but not rediscovered its

Time for the to split

#england #scotland #Wales #NI #empire #soul #uk

Last updated 2 years ago

Boris Johnson urged ‘hard egg’ approach to Northern Ireland peace, de-classified document reveals | The Independent





#1994

‘He claimed the IRA were in 1994 at the point of defeat’

independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli

#johnson #NIPeace #NI #HardEgg #IRA

Last updated 2 years ago

Sam Woodcock · @woodysj
87 followers · 394 posts · Server toot.community

This is the new normal every so many months Stormont's called back to try and appoint a Speaker so a Government can be formed. We are in an infinite loop.

BBC News: Stormont stalemate: Assembly to be recalled for fifth time since May
BBC News - Stormont stalemate: Assembly to be recalled for fifth time since May
bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ire

#northernireland #ireland #NI #nipolitics #northernirelandpolitics #politics #uk

Last updated 2 years ago

Laura aka LoboTC · @lobothecat
35 followers · 255 posts · Server mastodon.world
Kemi · @kemisola
14 followers · 95 posts · Server mastodonapp.uk

Advice for anyone nearing or just past age (55-70) with potential gaps in their , from 4 minutes into the podcast.

bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0dkynpt

#retirement #NI #contributions

Last updated 2 years ago

Sam Woodcock · @woodysj
73 followers · 303 posts · Server toot.community

Glenarm Castle

#Landrover #Glenarm #NI

Last updated 2 years ago

Tech News Worldwide · @TechNews
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