The World from PRX

Northern Ireland

woman onstage
Irish singer-songwriter Dani Larkin navigates a troubled border with song 
a woman enters the Supreme Court in London
Abortion
Northern Ireland decriminalized abortion 3 years ago. But services are still difficult to access.
a lineup of the girls in the show
Why ‘Derry Girls’ has become an international cult hit
Areas of west Belfast are dominated by vivid murals depicting armed Loyalist and Republican paramilitary figures.
Brexit
Is Brexit destabilizing Northern Ireland?
A man with silver hair stands outside with backdrop of border wall behind him.
Conflict & Justice
Northern Ireland still divided by peace walls 20 years after conflict 
A message has been spray painted onto a stone monument.
Journalist Lyra McKee’s death recalls Bloody Sunday, as families still wait for justice
an unmarked border between Ireland and Northern Ireland
Global Politics
Brexit uncertainties cause Irish border communities to fear the worst
Conflict & Justice
‘Bloody Sunday’ report published after 38 years
Arts, Culture & Media
Sartorial Alert: What Was Missing at the G8 Summit?
Peace and Reconciliation: A Path Forward for Ireland
Boston College Defends Right to Keep IRA Interviews Secret
Global Politics
Former IRA Member Martin McGuinness Makes Irish Presidential Bid
Arts, Culture & Media
Queen Visit: Britain and Ireland Bury the Hatchet
Consumer Update
Global Politics
The Irish and their native tongue
Global Politics
American voters in Ireland
Should Expats Be Allowed to Vote in Irish Election?
Global Politics
Irish-speaking Ireland