All-Ireland (sometimes All-Island ) refers to all of Ireland , as opposed to the separate jurisdictions of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland . "All-Ireland" is most frequently used to refer to sporting teams or events for the entire island, but also has related meanings in politics and religion.
26-640: The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) is an all-Ireland organisation focused on film and television. It has about 1000 members, and is based in Dublin , with branches in London and Los Angeles. The IFTA now holds separate ceremonies for the IFTA Film & Drama Awards and IFTA Gala Television Awards; Before 2015, they were one ceremony, known as the Irish Film & Television Awards. IFTA also holds
52-568: A period of British imperial dominance, and while the whole of Ireland was a constituent country of the United Kingdom. As such, early international competition first featured the four constituent countries of the UK; England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland, before spreading to other parts of the Empire. For this reason, in many sporting contexts outside Olympic sport (which was first reorganised by
78-587: A synod in Dublin; Talbot claimed King Charles II had given him a Commission . Both wrote tracts supporting their claims, and appealed to the Pope in Rome. While John D'Alton accepted the assertion that Rome ruled in favour of Armagh, Tomás Ó Fiaich says no ruling was made. There was a further dispute in the 1720s when a Dublin priest, censured by his own archbishop, appealed to Hugh MacMahon of Armagh, who reversed
104-590: Is often used instead: 32 as distinct from the 26 traditional counties of the Republic and the remaining 6 of Northern Ireland. Those who subscribe to Irish republican legitimatism , the concept that the Irish Republic continues to exist, refer to the All-Ireland Republic to distinguish from the 26 county Republic of Ireland . Republican Sinn Féin hold an Eve of All Ireland Rally ahead of
130-570: Is usually referred to simply as "Ireland". Others are organised primarily on an all-Ireland basis, but with both "Ireland" and "Great Britain" international teams, in which case participants from Northern Ireland may opt for either — these include tennis , swimming , athletics , rowing and any events at the Olympics . A small number of sports have separate Northern Ireland and (Republic of) Ireland organisations and teams, including notably football when for several years separate organisations —
156-649: The Commissioners of Irish Lights and other non-profit organisations organised on an All-Ireland basis, such as Uplift (Ireland). Counties of Ireland differentiates the 32 counties, encompassing both the 26 traditional counties of the Republic of Ireland and the additional 6 counties in Northern Ireland, from the 26 county Republic of Ireland recognized internationally. The term also refers to cross-border agencies established through agreements between
182-749: The Irish Football Association in Belfast, Northern Ireland (which undisputedly represented the island before the partition) and the Football Association of Ireland in Dublin, Ireland — named their teams 'Ireland' until FIFA were forced to settle the dispute and made each side go by distinguishable names. Until FIFA's intervention, many footballers played for both Irish representative teams. Other sports with separate Northern Ireland administration and international recognition include netball and snooker . Similarly to
208-746: The Irish diocese with highest precedence . The Archbishop of Armagh is titled Primate of All Ireland and the Archbishop of Dublin Primate of Ireland , signifying that they are the senior clerics on the island of Ireland, the Primate of All Ireland being the more senior. The titles are used by both the Catholic Church in Ireland and Church of Ireland . Primate is a title of honour , and in
234-687: The John Ford Ireland Symposium each June and over 30 networking and learning events throughout the year. IFTA also established John Ford Ireland in 2011, in association with the estate of American director John Ford and the Department of Culture, Heritage, and the Gaeltacht . All-Ireland Many high profile modern sports were codified within the United Kingdom at the end of the nineteenth century, during
260-459: The Lord Deputy of Ireland , Thomas Wentworth , felt that without stronger evidence the primacy should remain with Armagh. The Church Temporalities Act 1833 reduced Tuam and Cashel and Emly from archdioceses to dioceses, leaving no archbishops other than the two primates. In 1672 Catholic archbishop Peter Talbot of Dublin disputed the right of Oliver Plunkett of Armagh to preside at
286-464: The Middle Ages there was an intense rivalry between Armagh and Dublin as to seniority. The Archbishop of Armagh's leading status is based on the belief that his see was founded by St. Patrick , making Armagh the ecclesiastical capital of Ireland. On the other hand, Dublin is the political, cultural, social, economic and secular centre of Ireland, and has been for many centuries, thus making
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#1732783085338312-508: The Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom governments . These agencies, such as the North/South Ministerial Council, Waterways Ireland , Tourism Ireland , and others, possess powers that extend to both jurisdictions on the island, promoting cooperation and collaboration on an All-Ireland basis in various fields. Primate of All Ireland The Primacy of Ireland belongs to the diocesan bishop of
338-482: The definite article , is often used as an abbreviation of All-Ireland Championship , within Gaelic Games, most specifically Many other sports are organised on an all-Ireland basis, most notably rugby union . Other such sports include American football , basketball , boxing , cricket , curling , Gaelic games , golf , hockey , lawn bowls , korfball , Quidditch and rugby league . The international team
364-541: The Archbishop of Dublin someone of considerable influence, with a high national profile. The dispute between the two archbishoprics was settled by Pope Innocent VI in 1353, with occasional brief controversy since. The distinction mirrors that in the Church of England between the Primate of All England, the Archbishop of Canterbury , and the Primate of England, the Archbishop of York . The episcopal see of Dublin
390-593: The French and Greeks, and in which the UK competed as Great Britain ), the UK does not compete as one national team, and almost never under the name 'United Kingdom'. When the Irish Free State left the United Kingdom in 1923, many of the existing 'Ireland' teams remained united, covering both jurisdictions, although association football, notably, did not. These sports are described as being organised on an All-Ireland or all-island basis. "The All-Ireland", with
416-420: The archdiocese of Dublin without the consent of the archbishop of Dublin. A century later, this bull led to a confrontation between Richard FitzRalph , archbishop of Armagh, and Alexander de Bicknor , archbishop of Dublin, when FitzRalph, acting on letters of King Edward III specifically allowing him to do so, entered Dublin in 1349 "with the cross erect before him". He was opposed by the prior of Kilmainham on
442-498: The censure. Rome investigated but made no decision. In 1802, John Troy said that, to avoid controversy, neither archbishop exercised jurisdiction outside his own metropolitan province. In 1852 archbishop Paul Cullen , the apostolic delegate to Ireland, was translated from Armagh to Dublin; his successor in Dublin, Edward MacCabe , was in 1882 made the first Irish cardinal in preference to Armagh's Daniel McGettigan . In 1963 Tomás Ó Fiaich and William Conway suggested that
468-724: The distinction of style, the Primate of Armagh should entitle himself Primate of All Ireland , but the Metropolitan of Dublin should subscribe himself Primate of Ireland ." On 20 October 1551, the Protestant Edward VI and the Privy Council of England transferred the Anglican primacy from George Dowdall of Armagh to George Browne of Dublin, as the former opposed the Reformation in Ireland , which
494-624: The example of Gaelic games, the term may be used in reference to annual competitions in certain Irish traditional music and art forms: It is also used in the title Primate of All Ireland , the senior clergyman in each of the Roman Catholic Church and the Church of Ireland : Most Christian denominations are organised on an All-Ireland basis, with a single organisation for both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. In Irish republicanism , expression " Counties of Ireland "
520-444: The four archdioceses of Armagh, Dublin, Cashel and Tuam . Gregory was appointed archbishop of Dublin. The papal legate , Cardinal John Paparo , also appointed the archbishop of Armagh "as Primate over the other bishops, as was fitting." Henry de Loundres , archbishop of Dublin from 1213 to 1228, obtained a bull from Pope Honorius III prohibiting any archbishop from having the cross carried before him (a symbol of authority) in
546-497: The instructions of Bicknor, and forced to withdraw to Drogheda. On Bicknor's death, and the succession of John de St Paul to the see of Dublin, King Edward revoked his letters to FitzRalph and forbade the primate to exercise his jurisdiction in Dublin. In 1353 the matter was referred to Avignon . There Pope Innocent VI, acting on the advice of the College of Cardinals , ruled that "each of these prelates should be Primate; while, for
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#1732783085338572-469: The latter advanced by introducing the 1549 Prayer Book and destroying the Bachal Isu , both a Catholic relic and a symbol of Armagh's primacy. The Catholic Mary I on 12 October 1553, shortly after succeeding Edward, restored Dowdall and Armagh to primacy. In the 1630s, Lancelot Bulkeley of Dublin argued that Protestant Edward's decree ought to be accepted and Catholic Mary's annulled, but in 1634
598-673: The period of Cullen and MacCabe's primacy was the only time during which "the leadership of the Irish Church" was in Dublin rather than Armagh; and the motivation was the necessity of close contact with the Dublin Castle administration in the period after Catholic Emancipation , especially until the controversy over control of education was eased by the Intermediate Education (Ireland) Act 1878 and Royal University (1880). Since 1885, Irish voting members of
624-509: The senior All-Ireland Football Championship final on O'Connell Street, Dublin. The term is also sometimes used to refer to the cross-border agencies established by agreement between the Republic of Ireland and United Kingdom governments, and whose powers extend to both jurisdictions on the island: North/South Ministerial Council , Waterways Ireland , Food Safety Promotion Board , Special European Union Programmes Body , The North/South Language Body , Inter Trade Ireland , Tourism Ireland , and
650-514: Was created in the eleventh century, when Dublin was a Norse city state . Its first bishop, Dúnán (or Donatus), was described at his death as "chief bishop of the Foreigners". From the first, Dublin had close ties to the see of Canterbury . The fifth bishop of Dublin, Gregory , was only a subdeacon when he was elected bishop by what Aubrey Gwynn called "the Norse party in the city". He
676-475: Was sent to England where he was consecrated by Archbishop Ralph of Canterbury , but on his return, he was prevented from entering his see by those who wanted Dublin integrated with the Irish hierarchy. A compromise was reached by which Gregory was recognised as bishop of Dublin, while he in turn accepted the authority of Cellach , archbishop of Armagh, as primate. In 1152, the Synod of Kells divided Ireland between
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