Top Document: Irish FAQ: Glossary [10/10] Previous Document: 3) Irish Politics Next Document: 5) NI Paramilitaries See reader questions & answers on this topic! - Help others by sharing your knowledge UUP Ulster Unionist Party; traditionally the main Unionist party in Northern Ireland; sometimes known as the "Official" unionists SDLP Social Democratic and Labour Party; main Catholic and nationalist party DUP Democratic Unionist Party; Ian Paisley's party; usually tries to be more radical than the UUP Sinn Féin See definition under Irish Politics above Alliance A non-unionist, non-nationalist party UKUP United Kingdom Unionist Party; mainly Robert McCartney PUP,UDP Two small unionist parties with links to Loyalist terror groups Women's New party that tries to bring NI women's views Coalition to politics Orange Order Organisation for Protestant men; stages marches; c.f. AOH NICRA Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association; formed in 1967; later overtaken by sectarian violence and the start of the troubles User Contributions:Comment about this article, ask questions, or add new information about this topic:Top Document: Irish FAQ: Glossary [10/10] Previous Document: 3) Irish Politics Next Document: 5) NI Paramilitaries Part00 - Part01 - Part02 - Part03 - Part04 - Part05 - Part06 - Part07 - Part08 - Part09 - Single Page [ Usenet FAQs | Web FAQs | Documents | RFC Index ] Send corrections/additions to the FAQ Maintainer: irish-faq@pobox.com (Irish FAQ Maintainer)
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