Northern Ireland And Post-partition

Question 1

What was the position of Northern Ireland after 1921?

Answer 1

Remained part of the UK, own devolved government at Stormont
Dominated by Unionists, discrimination against Catholics

Question 2

How did Britain handle the Irish question after 1921?

Answer 2

Retained Northern Ireland
Largely hands-off with Free State
IRA remained a threat but had less support until later decades

Question 3

How significant was Irish nationalism in British politics after 1921?

Answer 3

Less central but still symbolic
Tensions in NI continued
Labour and Conservatives avoided involvement unless necessary