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Hace 3 días · Democratic Unionist Party, unionist political party in Northern Ireland. The DUP was cofounded by Ian Paisley, who led it from 1971 to 2008, when he stepped down. The party traditionally competes for votes among Northern Ireland’s unionist Protestant community with the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP).
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Hace 4 días · DUP leader Ian Paisley had been clashing with the Order since 1951, when the Order banned members of Paisley's Free Presbyterian Church from acting as Orange chaplains and later, from the 1970s, when it openly endorsed the UUP against the DUP.
Hace 2 días · Peter Robinson succeeded Ian Paisley as First Minister and DUP leader in 2008. A five-year term came into effect with the fourth Assembly elected in 2011. The subsequent period was dominated by issues of culture and dealing with the past which culminated in the Fresh Start Agreement in 2014.
Hace 3 días · On May 8, 2007, Ian Paisley of the DUP and Martin McGuinness of Sinn Féin were sworn in as first minister and deputy first minister, respectively. Later that month, however, Sinn Féin fared poorly in the elections to the Dáil, capturing just four seats.
Hace 3 días · Ulster Unionist Party, the oldest unionist political party in Northern Ireland, though its influence waned after the Good Friday Agreement (1998) and into the 21st century. The party traditionally competed with the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) for votes among Northern Ireland’s unionist Protestant community.
Hace 1 día · Tears flowed inside Stormont when the first power-sharing executive in Northern Ireland collapsed exactly 50 years ago. All across Northern Ireland, there was relief that a 14-day general strike, aimed at bringing down the executive, would now end. It was a pivotal moment in the history of Northern Ireland.
Hace 5 días · In Northern Ireland, where the British constitution has recently recovered lost ground, again separatist nationalists – among them the potent strain found in the Provisional IRA – have made accommodations with British unionist nationalism as Martin McGuinness and Ian Paisley’s metaphorical embrace bears testament.
