Republic of Ireland

But he has been critical of the legalisation of same-sex marriage around the world, calling a landmark 2015 vote in favour in the Republic of Ireland "a defeat for humanity".

Questions had been asked about what this would mean for listeners in the Republic of Ireland who would be unable to tune into BBC Radio Ulster or Radio Foyle online.

"It's likely they moved across to the Republic of Ireland before moving up."

This was a terrorist attack conceived and mounted from the Republic of Ireland.

In the Republic of Ireland, for comparison, the law states growing vegetation can only be burn during a shorter period of the year - 31 August to 1 March.