One-party rule by Ulster unionists, Watkins writes, left Catholics with “few jobs, poor housing and threadbare resources.” In ...

The Next One Is For You' by Berks County native Ali Watkins traces a conspiracy to send weapons to paramilitaries in Ireland.

The conflict in Northern Ireland during the late 20th century is known as the Troubles. Over 3,600 people were killed and thousands more injured. Although the numbers of active participants in the ...

The conflict in Northern Ireland during the late 20th century is known as the Troubles. Over 3,600 people were killed and thousands more injured. During a period of 30 years, many acts of violence ...

While the Troubles took place during the last half of the 20th century, the foundation of the ongoing conflict between Protestants and Catholics in Northern Ireland goes back centuries.

When the Troubles began in the late 1960s, these bonds prompted sympathy and support for those involved. These three stories from The War Next Door: Scotland and the Troubles, gives a glimpse into ...

And both sides could use a recounting of the litany of injustices deliberately inflicted by the British government during the conflict. If we are to compare today’s situation with the Troubles ...

The 1998 deal was the culmination of years of talks which helped end decades of violence known as the Troubles. The conflict pitted largely Protestant unionists who preferred to stay part of the ...