(CNN)-- The execution-style killing of two British soldiers and wounding of four other people in Northern Ireland was "an attempt at mass murder," police said Sunday. British Prime Minister Gordon ...

Photo: British army soldiers patrol the streets of Belfast, Northern Ireland (BBC) Features in: A report by Chris Patten recommends changes to the police force in Northern Ireland. A report by ...

It is estimated that around 40% of the British army in the 19th century comprised soldiers from across the island of Ireland. Those behind the project say it will also connect with “contemporary ...

Essentially the British forces comprised two distinct groups. First were those regiments that were stationed in Ireland and responded to the Rising in the initial days, and second, troops that ...