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Belfast Woodvale was a borough constituency comprising part of western Belfast. It was created in 1929, when the House of Commons (Method of Voting and Redistribution of Seats) Act (Northern Ireland) 1929 introduced first past the post elections throughout Northern Ireland.
The park lies in the Woodvale district of Belfast adjacent to Woodvale Road and Ballygomartin Road. [1] The park is a current holder of a Green Flag Award. [2] Woodvale park has full size association football pitches, 7-a-side football pitches, a bowls green and pavilion, a children's playground, a toddlers play area, an outdoor exercise area, a community garden and allotments.
It comprised the northern third of west Belfast, and contained the then Court and Woodvale wards of Belfast Corporation. [1] It was in use at the 1918 general election only, and under the Government of Ireland Act 1920 its area was again part of the Belfast West constituency, with effect from the 1922 general election.
Historically Woodvale Park has been one of the main parks for the 26,000 people who make up the Greater Shankill area, due to regeneration in the area the population is increasing. History Woodvale Park became Belfast's fourth public park when it opened in 1888. The land was bought by Belfast Corporation from Reverend Glover.
Court DEA (1993-2014) within Belfast. Court is one of the ten district electoral areas (DEA) in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Located in the north and west of the city, the district elects six members to Belfast City Council and contains the wards of Ballygomartin, Clonard, Falls, Forth River, Shankill, and Woodvale.
The Union Jack The Ulster Banner Saint Patrick's Saltire The only official flag for Northern Ireland is the Union Flag or Union Jack, the flag of the United Kingdom ; there is no official local flag that represents only Northern Ireland. The flying of various flags in Northern Ireland is a significant sectarian issue, with different communities identifying with different flags. The Ulster ...
The same area is used for the Northern Ireland Assembly with the five seats held by Órlaithí Flynn, Fra McCann, Alex Maskey, Pat Sheehan of Sinn Féin and Gerry Carroll of PBP. The Workers' Party maintains its northern headquarters near the start of the Springfield Road.
Ballygomartin Road is a cricket ground in the Greater Shankill area of Belfast, Northern Ireland and the home of Woodvale Cricket Club. [1] The ground has hosted a single List-A match which saw Canada play Namibia in the 2005 ICC Trophy. [2]