6. NATIONALISTS UNIONISTSRELI
GION They are Roman Catholics They are Protestants from England
They colonized the country in 19th century
GOVERN
MENT
An elected parliament governs the country.
There is no written constitution.
Protestant tend to hold most elected positions
LANGUAGE
English is spoken as the official language
Gaelic is also spoken although it’s
disappearing.
It’s considered the language of the poor.
English is spoken as the official language
USEOF
SPACE
All the decisions taken are made to preserve PUBLIC SECURITY.
Cars are not allowed in some streets.
Cars in parking lots are given an inspection.
Graffiti and murals appear everywhere
7. NATIONALISTS UNIONISTSLAND
They have been given less fertile and more
mountainous parcels.
They have taken the best lands for farming
LABOUR
They are excluded from skilled jobs.
Historically, they have earned lower wages
Many Cat. are unemployed
They tend to own business
They work in skilled jobs
SOCIALCLASSES
They tend to be unskilled workers.
They tend to be poorer due to economic
inequality (related to religion and ethnicity)
They are believed to be lazy and irresponsible
They live in separate enclaves, they go to
different schools.
They have larger families.
They consider themselves as SUPERIOR.
They are the “professional and business class”.
They tend to own the majority of business and
large farms.
They constitute the economic, social and political
elite.
Their accent and manners and British.
Most of them belong to the Orange Order.
