As it marks its hundredth year, figures from the region talk of identity and allegiance – and the humour running under it all

The centenary of the founding of Northern Ireland is to be marked on Monday – albeit overshadowed by political turmoil and the Covid-19 pandemic.

Eight figures from Northern Ireland reflect on a contested centenary and the nuances of identity.

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