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Ulster loyalism
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Ulster loyalism
Ulster loyalism
is a political ideology found primarily among working class
Ulster Protestants
in
Northern Ireland
,
United Kingdom
. Most Ulster Protestants are descendants of
migrants from Scotland and England
in the early 17th Century. Like other
unionists
, loyalists are attached to the
monarchy of the United Kingdom
, support Northern Ireland remaining within the UK, and oppose a
united Ireland
. Ulster loyalism has been described as a kind of
ethnic nationalism
and "a variation of
British nationalism
". It is strongly associated with
paramilitarism
.
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