He refused to join the Orange Institution, the first Ulster Unionist MP at Westminster never to be a member ( and, to date, only one of three, the others being Ken Maginnis and Sylvia Hermon ), and he was an outspoken opponent of the more extremist Unionism espoused by the Reverend Ian Paisley and his supporters.

Forsyth was established in 1876 as the first settlement on the Yellowstone River, and in 1882 residents named the town after General James William Forsyth who commanded Fort Maginnis, Montana during the Indian Wars and the 7th Cavalry at the Wounded Knee Massacre.

Proposals were solicited from distinguished architects, and Charles Donagh Maginnis ' ambitious proposal for twenty buildings in English Collegiate Gothic style, called " Oxford in America ", was selected.

In its unprecedented scale, Gasson Tower was conceived not as the belfry of a singular building, but as the crowning campanile of Maginnis ' new " city upon a hill ".

Though Maginnis ' ambitious Gothic project never saw full completion, its central portion was built according to plan and forms the core of what is now BC's iconic middle campus.

Opened in 1928, Bapst Library was named for the first president of Boston College ( Johannes Bapst, S. J., 1815 to 1887 ) and it was one of the few structures built according to Charles Donagh Maginnis ' original " Oxford in America " master plan.

It was designed by Boston-based architects Maginnis & Walsh, and built by contractors John G. Roy & Son of Springfield in 1931-32 at a cost of $ 200, 000.

The more recent technical and stylistic evidence presented by Maginnis poses strong arguments that Lorenzetti's Passion Cycle was completed in one campaign between the years 1316 or 1317 and 1319.

According to Maginnis the “ finest and most complete realization of the ambition to conjoin real and painted space was left to Pietro Lorenzetti, working in the left transept.

Maginnis was educated at the Royal School Dungannon, Dungannon, and Stranmillis College in Belfast, he worked as a teacher for a number of years before joining the Ulster Defence Regiment in 1971.

He was a strong supporter of the Good Friday Agreement, and stood down as an MP at the 2001 General Election, being created a life peer as Baron Maginnis of Drumglass, of Carnteel in the County of Tyrone that same year.

Maginnis was perceived to be on the more social liberal wing of the UUP along with Lady Hermon.

Lord Maginnis said he was opposed to gay marriage because it was “ unnatural ” and he did not believe society should “ have imposed on it something that is unnatural ”.

In June 2012, the UUP Whip was withdrawn from Maginnis by party leader Mike Nesbitt over his anti-gay remarks.

" The next day, as political commentator John Maginnis put it, Jim Brown was explaining his statement while Buddy Roemer was ordering " Slay the Dragon " buttons.

" The next day, as political commentator John Maginnis put it, Brown was explaining his statement while Roemer was ordering " Slay the Dragon " buttons.

ARAL was an expansion of the " Army of Three " — Pat Maginnis, Rowena Gurner, and Lana Phelan.

Between 1983 and 2001 the MP was Ken Maginnis of the UUP who retired at that election.

Maginnis & Walsh was an architecture firm started by Charles Donagh Maginnis and Timothy Walsh in 1905.

The Ulster Unionists nominated a new candidate, Ken Maginnis, who had recently retired from the Ulster Defence Regiment with the rank of Major, who was on the liberal wing of the party.

Maginnis was unusual amongst Ulster Unionist candidates as he had never been a member of the Orange Order.

Kenneth Wiggins Maginnis, Baron Maginnis of Drumglass ( born 21 January 1938 ) is a Northern Irish ex-Ulster Unionist politician who sits in the House of Lords.

Born in Quebec, Canada, he emigrated to Montana in 1863, and became a contractor furnishing supplies for the construction of forts Custer, Assiniboine, and Maginnis.

By 1919, architectural drawings were chosen by Shahan and McKenna for the construction of the national shrine by the Boston firm of Maginnis & Walsh.

Maginnis won and held the seat for the UUP for the next eighteen years until he retired.

In 1948 Maginnis received the AIA Gold Medal for " outstanding service to American architecture ," the highest award in the profession.

Charles Donagh Maginnis, who became the chief architect of the university in 1908, has been credited for codifying its blazon.

West was considered to have fought a lacklustre campaign, and the UUP chose Ken Maginnis instead to fight the second by-election ; although he did not win he was considered to have fought a more dynamic campaign.

Edward married his second wife, Carrie " Estelle " Betzold, inside the private Pullman car of Santa Fe Railway executive Almon Porter Maginnis (" Car 214 "), on the siding in New Mexico Territory, on August 22, 1900.

There was a by-election in the Forth ward in November 2008 following the death of Elizabeth Maginnis ( Lab ), which was won by Cameron Day ( Lab ), keeping the political balance the same.

* Martin Maginnis, U. S. Representative from Montana Territory

Designed by Charles Donagh Maginnis and his firm Maginnis & Walsh in 1908, the Boston College campus is a seminal example of Collegiate Gothic architecture.

Combining Gothic Revival architecture with principles of Beaux-Arts planning, Maginnis proposed a vast complex of academic buildings set in a cruciform plan.

* Robert P. Maginnis ( 1996 – 2010 ), Retired Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia

Ken Maginnis has courted controversy by equating homosexuality with bestiality in an interview on BBC Northern Ireland's Stephen Nolan show in June 2012.

In the 17th and 18th centuries, there was much migration to Achill from other parts of Ireland, particularly Ulster, due to the political and religious turmoil of the time.

However, in 1116 the Annals of Ulster report: " Ladhmann son of Domnall, grandson of the king of Scotland, was killed by the men of Moray.

The Annals of Ulster say that in 878: " Áed mac Cináeda, king of the Picts, was killed by his associates.

In Northern Ireland it was a poor night for the Ulster Unionists, and despite gaining North Down they lost 5 seats behind them.

In their resistance to Home Rule the Ulster Protestants had the full support of the Conservatives, whose leader, Andrew Bonar Law, was of Ulster-Scots descent.

It was faced with the prospect of battling Anglo-Irish and Ulster Scots peoples in Ireland, who alongside their other Irish groups had raised their own volunteer army and threatened to emulate the American colonists if their conditions were not met.

In the three decades following 1969, the Army was heavily deployed in Northern Ireland, to support the Royal Ulster Constabulary ( later the Police Service of Northern Ireland ) in their conflict with republican paramilitary groups, called Operation Banner.

The locally recruited Ulster Defence Regiment was formed, later becoming home service battalions in the Royal Irish Regiment in 1992, before being disbanded in 2006.

When it was deployed on duty in Northern Ireland, the British Army was welcomed by Roman Catholics as a neutral force there to protect them from Protestant mobs, the Royal Ulster Constabulary ( RUC ) and the B-Specials.

Fermanagh was made into a county by statute of Elizabeth I, but it was not until the time of the Plantation of Ulster that it was finally brought under civil government.

A battle, fought near Dollar, was a heavy defeat for the Picts ; the Annals of Ulster say that " a great slaughter of the Picts resulted ".

The resulting battle of Brunanburh — Dún Brunde — is reported in the Annals of Ulster as follows: a great battle, lamentable and terrible was cruelly fought ... in which fell uncounted thousands of the Northmen.

Enniskillen and Derry were the two garrisons in Ulster that were not wholly loyal to James II, it was the last town to fall before the siege of Derry.

This was part of a wider campaign to bring the province of Ulster under English control ; there had been a major siege of Enniskillen Castle in 1594.

However, Michael Montgomery, in From Ulster to America: The Scotch-Irish Heritage of American English, states " In Ulster in recent years it has sometimes been supposed that it was coined to refer to followers of King William III and brought to America by early Ulster emigrants …, but this derivation is almost certainly incorrect … In America hillbilly was first attested only in 1898, which suggests a later, independent development.

The passage of the Bill through Parliament over the next two years was accompanied in Ireland by the formation of first unionist, and then nationalist, mass-membership armed militias: the Ulster Volunteer Force and the Irish Volunteers, respectively.

Many of the counties of Ulster roughly correspond to the territories controlled by the principal clan in that particular area such as the O Donnells of Tír Conaill whose political power was concentrated in what would become the County of Donegal.