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The other main Protestant group that will benefit from the early releases is the Ulster Volunteer Force. Prisoners belonging to the Loyalist Volunteer Force (Protestant) and Irish National ...
He said two major outlawed Protestant groups, the Ulster Defense Association and the Ulster Volunteer Force, helped orchestrate the attacks, adding that police seized a bomb-making factory and ...
The evolution of Ian Paisley and the movement he led. “For God and Ulster” is a slogan synonymous with Protestant and unionist opposition to the demands of Irish nationalists and republicans.
Belfast children actively assist Protestant and Catholic paramilitary groups, the IRA on the Catholic side, and the UVF (Ulster Volunteer Force) on the Protestant. I have seen children throw rocks ...
Two nights in a row of riots in Belfast, Northern Ireland, — the most intense such violence in several years — are largely being blamed by authorities on members of the Ulster Volunteer Force ...
In the worst outbreak of sectarian violence since Ulster was severed from the newly partitioned Irish Free State in 1921, bitterly divided Catholics and Protestants battled one another first with ...
As a result, relations between the Irish Protestants and Catholics were often surprisingly good, since both felt oppressed by England. The final chance for the Ulster Irish to rule their own land ...