A cycle lane here is basically a white line sprayed onto a busy road which is completely useless,” he said. “Take the Crumlin ...
"We were none of us in the front line." Longley and Heaney had attended some of the civil rights marches in the late 1960s. Later, in a BBC Northern Ireland documentary he said he was "overwhelmed and ...
Now a generation later, from music to film, theatre, television, art, and literature, the lingering presence and memory of The Troubles is ... the human toll of 1970s Belfast is lost in the ...
Belfast City Council has held a "day of reflection" to acknowledge the "hurt and pain" caused by the Troubles. More than 3,500 people died and thousands more were injured during 30 years of ...
Photo: The aftermath of a bomb blast in Belfast, Northern Ireland (Getty Images) How everyday life has changed in Northern Ireland since the Troubles ended. The BBC's Ireland correspondent Mark ...
"And these places were palaces." The Troubles had a negative impact on Belfast's cinemas Picture palaces soon popped up all over the city. "Each of the great picture palaces in Belfast, whether it ...