The Troubles did not break out on a specific date, but it is generally agreed that they began in 1969. The seeds of the ...

More than 3,500 people died in the Troubles, a conflict between nationalists who sought an independent Ireland (largely Catholic) and British loyalists (majority Protestant) that only officially ...

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 ...

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 ...

Northern Ireland Troubles truth commission is opening old wounds The British government promised a new law to deal with the so-called legacy cases from the sectarian conflict in Northern Ireland ...

When the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation ... investigations into murders committed during the 30 years of conflict between 1968 and 1998, Samantha Twietmeyer, of Queen's ...

“Writing the Troubles: A Perspective on the 25th Anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement,” which takes place April 28 and 29 at Connolly House (300 Hammond Street), will feature conversations on the ...

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 ...

From Say Nothing to Kneecap and The Wolfe Tones, a huge range of current culture is making the memory of The Troubles ever more present ...

This small but cleverly designed show at the Imperial War Museum in London is centred on personal testimony, which starkly demonstrates the complexities of the Troubles and the enduring need to hear ...

Ending the Troubles meant balancing competing identities ... That did not happen during the conflict.” But the threat of violence has never completely disappeared, and Katy Hayward, professor ...

I’ve researched the rare moments of intimacy during war, when enemies see the humanity ... Opponents of the U.K. government’s Northern Ireland Troubles Act argue it violates the Good Friday ...