Paul Hughes, the MMA fighter, said he was not personally offended but many in Derry and across north would be following McGregor's social media outburst ...

A social media post about Northern Ireland which used an Irish tricolour has been removed by 10 Downing Street. An edited version of the Instagram post has now been uploaded without the flag.

IT’S not North versus South, it’s Belfast versus Limerick ... “I boxed for Ireland and I was proud to represent the Irish flag and I would say that I am from Northern Ireland. I boxed for Holy Trinity ...

The old unionist regime made illegal the flying of the Irish national flag in the north and subsequent British direct rule administrations also acted to suppress the appearance of the Irish Tricolour.

A passport office in the north makes sense to help deal more efficiently with this demand. Furthermore, the charge of ‘flag-planting’ is an insult. Irish citizens in the north are Irish ...