Loyalism in Northern Ireland

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_office
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Unionism_in_Ireland
gptkb:Orange_Order
gptkb:Royal_Black_Institution
gptkb:Twelfth_of_July_parades
gptkb:Apprentice_Boys_of_Derry
bonfires
Protestant community
sectarianism
British identity
Ulster loyalism
paramilitary groups
gptkbp:becameProminentDuring gptkb:The_Troubles
gptkbp:characterizedBy gptkb:murder
mural art
anti-Catholic sentiment
support for monarchy
communal identity
paramilitary activity
commemoration of Battle of the Boyne
commemoration of British military history
commemoration of Somme
communal bonfires
communal defense
community parades
display of British flags
militant opposition to Irish republicanism
opposition to Irish language policies
resistance to power-sharing
support for British security forces
use of Lambeg drums
use of flute bands
use of murals
resistance to Irish government involvement in Northern Ireland
gptkbp:emergedIn late 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Loyalism in Northern Ireland
gptkbp:mainlySupportedBy working-class Protestants
gptkbp:notableParamilitaryGroup gptkb:Ulster_Defence_Association_(UDA)
gptkb:Ulster_Volunteer_Force_(UVF)
gptkb:Red_Hand_Commando
gptkbp:opposedBy Irish nationalism
Irish republicanism
Irish unification
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Unionist_Party_(DUP)
gptkb:Progressive_Unionist_Party_(PUP)
gptkb:Ulster_Democratic_Party_(UDP)
gptkbp:supports continued union with the United Kingdom
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Union_Jack
gptkb:Red_Hand_of_Ulster
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Unionism_in_Ireland
gptkb:Ulster_Protestants
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7