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Does Northern Ireland have a majority Catholic population?

10 November 2023

The National Catholic Reporter published an article with the headline: “Northern Ireland has majority Catholic population for first time, UK census shows.” Is this right?

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Have the courts said NI schools are discriminatory, and ordered them to stop indoctrinating pupils into Christianity?

21 September 2022

The High Court found that the core curriculum for RE lacks objectivity and promotes Christianity, in breach of human rights However, the Court made no

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Health

COVID-19 vaccines and microchip devices

10 December 2020

Back in June 2020, Kanye West revealed that he had contracted coronavirus in February. He expressed reservations about possible vaccines, encompassing many frequently shared claims:

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Peace

Communal counting: The Northern Ireland census

6 March 2019

In Northern Ireland, much data are reduced to communal categories of “Protestant” and “Catholic”, for the purposes of monitoring the delivery of public services and

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Are a third of CoI ministry candidates women?

30 August 2018

A quarter of CoI accepted and enrolled candidates are women. For the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, its figures of less than 4% female candidates are