1960s Ireland/ Northern Ireland/ Troubles
Across
- 5. Irish Minister of education who introduced free secondary school education and school transport
- 11. ____________ Agreement that established power sharing government in 1973
- 14. Redrawing an electoral map to favour a particular group(in NI, Unionists)
- 15. Police force in Northern Ireland, largely Protestant
- 16. Organisation established to campaign for equal rights for Catholics
- 19. Rule from Westminster in London
- 20. Name of NI Parliament
- 21. Government of ________ Act 1920 that established partition
- 23. 1969 Battle of _________ occurred
- 25. 1971 policy of imprisoning suspects without trial
- 26. Conflict on the basis of religion
- 27. __________ of Ireland - abody set up as part of the Sunningdale Agreement that would grant some influence to the Republic over affairs in the North
Down
- 1. Part time police force
- 2. Taoiseach elected in 1959 credited with modernising Ireland
- 3. Ulster ________ Force
- 4. Type of investment into Ireland that Lemass wanted to attract
- 6. _________-sharing government would have representatives of both nationalist and unionist communities
- 7. On 30 January 1972, Bloody Sunday happened in this city
- 8. Companies investing in Ireland had to pay lower ___ as part of Lemass's economic policies
- 9. Prime Minister of Northern Ireland elected in 1963
- 10. Extreme unionist leader who felt O'Neill was too soft towards Catholics
- 12. __________ Act of 1947 that offered free secondary school education and allowed access to education for many Catholics for the first time
- 13. Taoiseach in Ireland during the 1950s hint: the long fella
- 17. Terenec was the first NI Prime Minister to visit Catholic _________ as part of an effort to promote better relations between Catholics and Protestants
- 18. Economic policy of (hint)protecting home industries by taxing imports
- 20. Peaceful nationalist political party founded by memeber of NICRA such as John Hume
- 22. TK Whitaker outlined Ireland's First Plan for Economic ___________ in
- 24. Problem facing Ireland in the 1950s