Template:Did you know nominations/Sunday Observance Act 1695

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:26, 15 May 2018 (UTC)

Sunday Observance Act 1695

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... that the Sunday Observance Act 1695 banned the playing of sports on Sunday in Ireland and parts of it are still in force in Northern Ireland? Source: BBC

Reviewed: Ryan Watts (politician)
Comment: I'm OK with dropping the still in force part if people feel it's better without that

Created by The C of E (talk). Self-nominated at 07:28, 10 May 2018 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook eligibility:

Cited:
Interesting:
Other problems: - The second part of the hook, which I'd prefer to keep, isn't cited to the BBC source.

QPQ: Done.

Overall: Just the one issue, but it isn't worth holding up. Sounder Bruce 04:48, 12 May 2018 (UTC)

Just to put your mind at ease, yes it isn't in the BBC source but it is in the PSNI source further down. The C of E God Save the Queen! (talk) 16:38, 12 May 2018 (UTC)