It was the same with Jack Charlton and the Republic Ireland in the late 80s and early 90s with the Irish making it to the final stages of major tournaments for the first time.
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The planned cull is part of a joint effort by the Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland governments to try to stamp out foot-and-mouth disease.
Both the Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland football bodies claimed victory on Saturday after Fifa said current rules would stay "unchanged".
Last January, the bank announced it was planning to cut its workforce in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland by 950 staff.
The council and six cross-border bodies are aimed at promoting co-operation between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland on areas of common concern.
The waste is bring brought into Northern Ireland from the Republic of Ireland and has made some of the criminals behind the practice into millionaires.
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Mr Cinnamond, from Banbridge in County Down, was one of four climbers from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland who had travelled to northern Nepal to scale Mount Cho-Oyu.
Meanwhile, in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, police have been asked to consider whether the beefburgers were adulterated accidentally, in terms of labelling, or whether it was the result of fraudulent activity.
Basil McCrea of the UUP, who chairs the education and learning committee, wanted to know why the minister thought it was fair that people from other parts of the UK should be made to pay three times the amount paid by those from Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, or other parts of the European Union.
Playoff winners the Republic of Ireland and the Czech Republic are also in the bottom pot.
Northern Ireland's political parties have got involved in the controversy and the Republic of Ireland's Foreign Minister Dermot Ahern also said that Northern Ireland-born players should be allowed to play for the Republic, if they wished.
And then it's really up to the people, the people of Northern Ireland and the people of the Republic of Ireland.
Six weeks later, it was ratified by referendums on both sides of the Irish border, with 71% of people in Northern Ireland and 94% in the Republic of Ireland voting in favour of the deal.
There are some parallels between the legal battle in Northern Ireland and the debate in the Republic of Ireland, where abortion is even more restricted and is only permitted if there is a "real and substantial" risk to the woman's life.
Tommy Gallagher said it would have the practical effect of raising the price of quarried material and put Northern Ireland at a competitive disadvantage to the Republic of Ireland.
Belfast, Northern Ireland (CNN) -- An abandoned van containing a device with 600 pounds of explosives was found in Newry, Northern Ireland, near the border with the Republic of Ireland, police said Saturday.
Its mission is to improve the quality of life and prosperity of people living in the central border region, an area described by ICBAN's chief executive, Shane Campbell, as being "on the periphery of Northern Ireland, on the periphery of the Republic of Ireland, on the periphery of the UK and on the periphery of Europe".
County Fermanagh is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland and lies on the border with the Republic of Ireland.
The most important factor in the increasingly positive situation in Northern Ireland has been the fantastic economic boom in the Republic of Ireland to the south, along with the relatively good performance of the U.K. economy, which spills over into Northern Ireland.
But they almost caused a huge upset in February when only a last-minute Stephen Ireland goal secured a 2-1 win for the Republic of Ireland.
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The Northern Ireland rate remains lower than the European Union average and the Republic of Ireland which is currently almost 15 per cent.
"A proper analysis of sentencing levels in Northern Ireland, compared with jurisdictions in England, Wales, the Republic of Ireland and Scotland shows that the level of sentences in this jurisdiction is at least as severe as in those other jurisdictions, " he said.
The council brings together ministers from the UK, Scottish and Welsh governments, the Northern Ireland executive, Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Man and the Republic of Ireland.
Issues to be debated range from British cultural symbols in Northern Ireland to abortion, an issue that has dominated the headlines in the Republic of Ireland this week.
"We are pleased that Fifa has once again upheld the principle that players born in Northern Ireland should be free to choose whether they wish to play for the Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland, " said an FAI statement.
Sir Brian said sentences passed in Northern Ireland were at least as severe as anywhere else in the UK or the Republic of Ireland.
Until now, when a British delegation travelled abroad seeking trade, Northern Ireland had to compete with Scotland, Wales and English regions, whereas the Republic of Ireland stood alone.
So Michael O'Neill wants to make the Northern Ireland football team more inclusive and persuade some of those players who have opted for the Republic of Ireland to reconsider their decisions.
They have also visited Portlaoise jail in the Republic of Ireland, where different republican factions are held separately.
The Republic of Ireland under-19 player-of-the-year said he was pleased to have secured a new deal.
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