It was committed to the 'defence' of Protestant areas.

It was a very Protestant area, reluctant about Home Rule.

The outbreak of street unrest in Protestant areas prompted concern among Church leaders here.

Religious institutions were allowed to keep their possessions in Protestant areas, but they indeed had to for the evangelical pastor.

Generally the movement had a stronger appeal in Protestant areas.

The boys' mother was a Catholic and the house was in a mainly Protestant area.

Even the sole alternative role for women which had existed outside of marriage, to join a convent, was no longer available in Protestant areas.

He said: 'There is great fear in both Catholic and Protestant areas at the moment.

She was married to a Catholic man and lived in a mainly Protestant area.

It is a predominantly Protestant area, with the majority of residents being loyalist or unionist.