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  • I live in NIreland and we have STV (not list like rest of UK) for the Euros, with all NI being one three seat constitiuancy, FPTP post 18 westminiter seats and STV for local council elections and STV for the (overbloated) 108 seat Assembly - 18 westminister constitiuancies reurning 6 members each.

    Chris Davies: I blame the list system 2006

  • Yes, but Scotland, NIreland and Wales are allowed; England apparently no longer exists, except in the pejorative phrase "Little Englander" and as an aspiring, but rarely achieving, football team - even with an Eyetie in charge of it.

    Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister? 2010

  • Report this comment off topic but could one of you bods at the spectator do some research on what the point of northern ireland is? especially - what does it pay into the exchequer and what the government spends back on NIreland etc.

    Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister? 2010

  • I doubt many voters will be in favour of such a beast - Scotland isn't NIreland, to the extent that voters ignore all issues but the constitutional one.

    Scottish Media Establishment Hiding Bad Labour Poll? 2007

  • Video: NIreland water crisis could last till next week

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • NIreland police to stop favoring Catholic recruits The British government says Northern Ireland's police force will stop being required to hire a certain number of Catholics over Protestants following a decade of swift social change.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • NIreland firebrand Paisley makes Parliament exitLONDNO - Northern Ireland firebrand Ian Paisley - the refusenik turned peace broker - has made a final appearance at Britain's Parliament, bowing out with a question in the showpiece weekly session with Prime Minister Gordon Brown.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Kathy Gannon 2010

  • NIreland firebrand Paisley makes Parliament exitLONDNO - Northern Ireland firebrand Ian Paisley - the refusenik turned peace broker - has made a final appearance at Britain's Parliament, bowing out with a question in the showpiece weekly session with Prime Minister Gordon Brown.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Kathy Gannon 2010

  • NIreland government to probe child abuse cover-ups

    SFGate: Top News Stories 2010

  • Dissident IRA car bomb damages NIreland courthouse

    WN.com - Articles related to Health bill means pain and gain for businesses 2010

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