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  2. Human rights in Ireland - Wikipedia

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    The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission is an independent public body, "established under the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission Act 2014," to, "protect and promote human rights and equality in Ireland and build a culture of respect for human rights, equality and intercultural understanding in the State."

  3. Segregation in Northern Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Segregation in Northern Ireland is a long-running issue in the political and social history of Northern Ireland. The segregation involves Northern Ireland's two main voting blocs— Irish nationalist / republicans (mainly Roman Catholic ) and unionist / loyalist (mainly Protestant ).

  4. Kathleen Lynch (academic) - Wikipedia

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    [7] [8] She was appointed as one of the commissioners to Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission in 2020. [9] Outside of her academic work, Lynch has worked with a number of non-governmental organisations and statutory bodies, both in Ireland and internationally, focusing on improving social justice and challenging inequalities. [2]

  5. Structural inequality - Wikipedia

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    Structural inequality occurs when the fabric of organizations, institutions, governments or social networks contains an embedded cultural, linguistic, economic, religious/belief, physical or identity based bias which provides advantages for some members and marginalizes or produces disadvantages for other members.

  6. Income inequality metrics - Wikipedia

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    In their work "Income Inequality and Economic Growth", they found out that the most important is the transfer channel while the least important is the human capital channel. However, the direct impact of income inequality on the rate of productivity growth accounts for more than 55 percent of its overall total effect.

  7. History of the franchise in Ireland - Wikipedia

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    In the pre-1801 Irish House of Commons, the forty-shilling freehold was used in county constituencies, while borough constituencies were mostly rotten boroughs with closed electorates. From the Act of Union 1800 to the creation of the Irish Free State in 1922, Irish electoral law was substantially equivalent to contemporary British law.

  8. Dan Aykroyd on his History Channel show, spirituality ... - AOL

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    Season 2 of Aykroyd's History Channel show (premiering Friday, 9 EST/PST), features a number of unbelievable yet true tales, including the Texas woman and son who decided to get in their bathtub ...

  9. The Story of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    The Story of Ireland is a five-part documentary series examining the history of Ireland and its impact on the wider world. Over the course of the programmes, Fergal Keane travels across three continents, tracing the events, the people and the influences that shaped modern Ireland. [1] The first episode aired on 20 February 2011.