The violent conflict between Church and State in Northern Ireland has been going on for centuries and this was predominately caused by the want for political power and land ownership issues. Because of this there has been much hatred between the two states, as a result of this many innocent people have been killed.

This essay will cover many aspects and issues of Northern Ireland. These issues and aspects are the history of the battles between Northern Ireland and England, described in religious terms Protestant vs. Catholics. The essay will also cover the political issues in Northern Ireland and these political issues, include the; IRA and the Nationalists and Loyalists groups. After this the essay will then cover the issue of the land division. Then in summary it will explain how religion and state are involved with these issues.

The history of Northern Ireland is a bloody and...