Province of Ulster

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The Province of Ulster is a historic region in the north of Ireland, comprising nine counties and known for its distinct cultural identity and significant role in Irish and British history.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
province of Ulster 2
Ulster province 1

Statements (146)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic province
traditional province of Ireland
containsAdministrativeTerritory Northern Ireland NERFINISHED
part of Republic of Ireland
country Ireland NERFINISHED
hasAirport Belfast International Airport NERFINISHED
City of Derry Airport NERFINISHED
Donegal Airport NERFINISHED
George Best Belfast City Airport NERFINISHED
hasBorderWith Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
Irish Sea NERFINISHED
Province of Connacht NERFINISHED
Province of Leinster NERFINISHED
hasCapital Armagh (traditional) NERFINISHED
hasCountyInNorthernIreland County Antrim NERFINISHED
County Armagh NERFINISHED
County Down NERFINISHED
County Fermanagh NERFINISHED
County Londonderry NERFINISHED
County Tyrone NERFINISHED
hasCountyInRepublicOfIreland County Cavan NERFINISHED
County Donegal NERFINISHED
County Monaghan NERFINISHED
hasCulturalFestival Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann (occasionally hosted)
St Patrick's Day celebrations
Twelfth of July parades NERFINISHED
hasCulturalRegion Gaeltacht of Donegal NERFINISHED
hasCulturalSymbol Nine-County Ulster flag NERFINISHED
Red Hand of Ulster NERFINISHED
Ulster Banner NERFINISHED
hasDemonym Ulster people
Ulsterman
Ulsterwoman
hasEthnicCommunity British-identifying community
Irish nationalists
Irish-identifying community
Ulster unionists
hasGoverningBody Ulster GAA NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalEvent Battle of the Boyne (near Ulster influence) NERFINISHED
Home Rule crisis
Irish Rebellion of 1641 NERFINISHED
Partition of Ireland NERFINISHED
Plantation of Ulster NERFINISHED
The Troubles NERFINISHED
Ulster Covenant 1912 NERFINISHED
Williamite War in Ireland NERFINISHED
hasHistoricBattle Battle of Kinsale (Ulster chiefs defeated) NERFINISHED
hasHistoricKingdom Kingdom of Ulster NERFINISHED
hasHistoricMigration Scots-Irish emigration to North America
hasHistoricPeople O'Donnell dynasty NERFINISHED
O'Neill dynasty NERFINISHED
Ulaid NERFINISHED
hasLanguage English
hasLargestCity Belfast NERFINISHED
hasMajorCity Derry NERFINISHED
Londonderry NERFINISHED
hasMajorTown Antrim NERFINISHED
Armagh NERFINISHED
Ballycastle NERFINISHED
Ballymena NERFINISHED
Ballyshannon NERFINISHED
Bangor NERFINISHED
Buncrana NERFINISHED
Carrickfergus NERFINISHED
Cavan NERFINISHED
Coleraine NERFINISHED
Coleraine urban area NERFINISHED
Cookstown NERFINISHED
Craigavon NERFINISHED
Downpatrick NERFINISHED
Dungannon NERFINISHED
Enniskillen NERFINISHED
Larne NERFINISHED
Letterkenny NERFINISHED
Lisburn NERFINISHED
Lurgan NERFINISHED
Magherafelt NERFINISHED
Monaghan NERFINISHED
Newry NERFINISHED
Omagh NERFINISHED
Portadown NERFINISHED
Portrush NERFINISHED
Strabane NERFINISHED
hasNotableBridge Peace Bridge (Derry) NERFINISHED
hasNotableCoastalFeature Causeway Coast NERFINISHED
Giant's Causeway NERFINISHED
hasNotableDialect Ulster English NERFINISHED
Ulster Irish NERFINISHED
Ulster Scots dialect
hasNotableHeritageSite Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge NERFINISHED
Devenish Island monastic site
Dunluce Castle NERFINISHED
Grianán of Aileach NERFINISHED
Navan Fort (Emain Macha) NERFINISHED
hasNotableIsland Tory Island NERFINISHED
hasNotableLough Lough Erne NERFINISHED
Lough Foyle NERFINISHED
Lough Neagh NERFINISHED
Lough Swilly NERFINISHED
hasNotableMountainRange Derryveagh Mountains NERFINISHED
Mourne Mountains NERFINISHED
Sperrin Mountains NERFINISHED
hasNotablePort Greencastle (Donegal) ferry port NERFINISHED
Port of Belfast NERFINISHED
Port of Derry NERFINISHED
Port of Larne NERFINISHED
hasNotableRiver River Bann NERFINISHED
River Erne NERFINISHED
River Foyle NERFINISHED
hasPart County Antrim NERFINISHED
County Armagh NERFINISHED
County Cavan NERFINISHED
County Derry NERFINISHED
County Donegal NERFINISHED
County Down NERFINISHED
County Fermanagh NERFINISHED
County Londonderry NERFINISHED
County Monaghan NERFINISHED
County Tyrone NERFINISHED
hasPoliticalTradition Irish nationalism
Irish republicanism
Ulster loyalism
Ulster unionism
hasReligion Anglicanism NERFINISHED
Presbyterianism NERFINISHED
Protestantism
Roman Catholicism
hasSport Gaelic football
Hurling
Rugby union NERFINISHED
hasSportCompetition Ulster Senior Football Championship NERFINISHED
Ulster Senior Hurling Championship NERFINISHED
hasSportTeam Ulster Rugby NERFINISHED
hasTraditionalCountyCount 9
hasTraditionalDance Irish dance
Scottish-influenced country dance
hasTraditionalLanguage Irish language
Ulster Scots NERFINISHED
hasTraditionalMusic Ulster traditional music
hasUniversity Queen's University Belfast NERFINISHED
Ulster University NERFINISHED
historicalSubdivisionOf Kingdom of Ireland NERFINISHED
locatedIn north of Ireland
locatedOn island of Ireland
partlyIn Republic of Ireland NERFINISHED
United Kingdom NERFINISHED

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Ballymena locatedIn Province of Ulster
Bogside locatedIn Province of Ulster
Central Plain of Ireland locatedIn Province of Ulster
Downpatrick locatedIn Province of Ulster
this entity surface form: province of Ulster
Monaghan locatedIn Province of Ulster
this entity surface form: province of Ulster
Clough, County Down region Province of Ulster
Craigavon region Province of Ulster
Dundrum, County Down region Province of Ulster
Magheragall region Province of Ulster
Ulster Rugby representsInInterprovincialMatches Province of Ulster
this entity surface form: Ulster province