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# Ian Paisley

Last year
2022
When Bertie met Paisley: Attacks on Presbyterian churches led to meeting between two leaders
Ian Paisley sought the meeting with Bertie Ahern to discuss “religion and not politics”.
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Dec 30th 2022, 10:00 AM
Ian Paisley accuses Tories of 'betrayal' for choosing 'English nationalism' over unionism
Paisley comments come as an early Stormont election was ruled out by the Northern Ireland Secretary.
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Feb 8th 2022, 12:16 PM
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UUP leader wants Ian Paisley to apologise in public for ‘dangerous’ chant
A row erupted after four gigs by Van Morrison at the Belfast hotel were cancelled at the last minute on Thursday.
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Jun 14th 2021, 7:38 PM
Ian Paisley insists he does not believe NI Health Minister Robin Swann is dangerous
Paisley made a statement after he was criticised for joining Van Morrison as he made a verbal attack on Swann.
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Jun 11th 2021, 9:01 PM
Documentary links Martin McGuinness and Ian Paisley to new Troubles-era bomb attacks
The revelations are made in a documentary about the Troubles to air next week.
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Sep 6th 2019, 7:40 AM
Ian Paisley under pressure again for undeclared family holiday to Maldives
BBC Spotlight Northern Ireland travelled to the Maldives to investigate the claims against the North Antrim MP.
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Dec 13th 2018, 10:15 AM
Ian Paisley Jr keeps seat as recall petition for by-election fails
The petition followed Paisley’s failure to declare two family holidays that were paid for by the Sri Lankan government.
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Sep 20th 2018, 7:42 AM
Opinion: Ian Paisley's facing into a possible by-election ... he can be heartened by his likely re-election
As Ian Paisley Jr endures a 30-day suspension from the House of Commons, Thomas Muinzer writes that it’s likely he’ll win back his seat in a possible by-election.
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Sep 14th 2018, 7:00 AM
Ian Paisley Jr has been suspended from the House of Commons and the DUP
The suspension follows Paisley’s failure to declare two family holidays that were paid for by the Sri Lankan government.
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Jul 24th 2018, 4:07 PM
Ian Paisley Jr suspended from House of Commons over paid Sri Lanka trips with his family
The trips included ‘business-class air travel and helicopter flights’.
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Jul 18th 2018, 12:40 PM
Ian Paisley Jr apologises for sharing Katie Hopkins tweet about Ramadan
The tweet had linked the Muslim practice of fasting for a month to murder rates in London.
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Apr 3rd 2018, 3:32 PM
Ian Paisley Jr to refer himself to Westminster standards office after newspaper article
The Daily Telegraph claimed Paisley did not declare gifts received from a foreign government.
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Sep 8th 2017, 9:16 AM
The night Peter Robinson and a gang of masked loyalists invaded a Co Monaghan village
The incursion terrorised a village – and later criminal charges threatened to derail the future first minister’s career.
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Jan 21st 2017, 10:00 PM
Transgender woman speaks about wanting to rejoin Orange Order
Adrianne Elson has said that she would like to join the women’s section of the order.
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Aug 4th 2016, 6:03 AM
Ian Paisley Jr thinks Enda Kenny's border poll idea is "far out, man"
He also said that Kenny should be thinking about moving his state towards membership of the British Commonwealth.
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Jul 19th 2016, 3:04 PM
Recognise these two 'Chuckle Brothers'?
Publicity shots of a new film about Ian Paisley and Martin McGuinness’s unlikely friendship have emerged.
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Oct 5th 2015, 3:08 PM
Colm Meaney set to play Martin McGuinness in new 'Chuckle Brothers' film
The Dublin actor expressed his support for the Derry politician during the 2011 presidential election.
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Aug 28th 2015, 10:34 AM
He won't have to face Ian Paisley, but Pope Francis will speak to EU politicians today
Francis’s visit is the first by a Pontiff since 1988 when Paisley was ejected for heckling.
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Nov 25th 2014, 7:31 AM
"Dad could certainly speak out": Ian Paisley remembered at Ulster Hall memorial
The funeral of the DUP founder was a family only affair.
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Oct 19th 2014, 6:00 PM
Who won the war in Northern Ireland? The British, so says a new BBC documentary
Filmmaker Peter Taylor says this is the only conclusion that can be made, for now.
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Sep 29th 2014, 8:30 AM
Public memorial details for Ian Paisley announced
The DUP founder died earlier this month aged 88. His funeral was strictly a family event.
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Sep 26th 2014, 7:27 AM
"Ulster will never see the like of him again" - Stormont pays tribute to Ian Paisley
Martin McGuinness described how the man he once feared came to be his friend.
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Sep 15th 2014, 2:16 PM
Private funeral of Ian Paisley to take place later today
A public memorial is expected to be scheduled later this year.
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Sep 15th 2014, 7:19 AM
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Everyone’s taking about a child abduction in Wexford, the discovery of Gerard Daly’s body and Michael Noonan’s good news.
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Sep 13th 2014, 8:00 PM
From adversaries to friends: Martin McGuinness signs book of condolences for Ian Paisley
They were once bitter enemies, but the two went on to forge one of the most unlikely friendships in Northern Ireland.
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Sep 13th 2014, 2:59 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Good morning! Here’s everything you need to know as the weekend starts…
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Sep 13th 2014, 8:58 AM
NI Secretary of State referred to Ian Paisley as a 'schizophrenic'
James Prior said the remark during a meeting with Minister for Foreign Affairs Peter Barry in October 1983
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Sep 13th 2014, 8:30 AM
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Everyone’s talking about the death of Ian Paisley, Oscar Pistorius convicted and Fine Gael’s tea summit.
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Sep 12th 2014, 11:10 PM
Ian Paisley: 1926 - 2014
The sight of the firebrand preacher bounding across the grass in Farmleigh to shake Bertie Ahern’s hand was a genuine ‘wow’ moment in Irish politics. But for decades, the DUP founder was known as ‘Dr No’.
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Sep 12th 2014, 11:09 PM
"I have lost a friend": McGuinness pays tribute to the late Ian Paisley
Taoiseach Enda Kenny said Paisley was “by any measure a major figure in the history of these islands”.
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Sep 12th 2014, 11:07 PM
Ian Paisley in Pictures: From Neverman to Chuckle Brother
A life on the frontline of Northern Ireland divisions.
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Sep 12th 2014, 6:05 PM
'Never never never' and other famous words from Reverend Ian Paisley
He was always controversial, vicious at times and always
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Sep 12th 2014, 4:23 PM
Former DUP leader Ian Paisley has died, aged 88
His wife Eileen said his family were “heartbroken” and that their “earthly lives are forever changed”.
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Sep 12th 2014, 1:20 PM
Events outlined by Paisley "simply did not happen" say DUP
The former first minister claimed he was edged out by senior DUP figures after party members took issue with his performance in the role.
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Jan 21st 2014, 9:15 AM
'Chuckling' relationship with McGuinness hastened my departure --- Paisley
The former DUP leader has detailed how senior party figures edged him out as First Minister of Northern Ireland.
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Jan 20th 2014, 10:20 AM
"The people responsible for terrorism are terrorists," - Northern leaders on Paisley comments
The former DUP leader suggested the Irish government was in some way responsible for the Dublin and Monaghan bombings, but the leaders of the Belfast assembly today both rejected that idea.
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Jan 10th 2014, 2:22 PM
Ian Paisley says he was angered by Bloody Sunday
The one-time firebrand preacher and former DUP leader also said the gerrymandering and discrimination that existed in Northern Ireland was wrong.
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Jan 10th 2014, 8:47 AM
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Everyone’s been talking about Ian Paisley, an Irish man who died in Perth, and a suicide bomb at a Russian train station…
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Dec 29th 2013, 7:59 PM
Ian Paisley admitted to hospital for tests
The former DUP leader was admitted to hospital yesterday for necessary tests.
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Dec 29th 2013, 11:58 AM
Facing the past: artist ‘honoured’ to have Adams portrait hung in London gallery
Conrad Atkinson reflects on his experience of visiting Northern Ireland during the Troubles, the peace process, and how his painting of the Sinn Féin leader will soon hang in London’s National Portrait Gallery.
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Dec 2nd 2012, 8:45 AM
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