phillyvoice.com26d
Philly gun smugglers helped the Irish Republican Army during the Troubles. A new book uncovers their operation.
The conflict exploded into the Troubles in 1969 ... splitting her time between Northern Ireland and Galway. The book's chilling title is a quote lifted from a note stuffed in Duffy's mailbox ...
The Next One is for You by Ali Watkins: Shining a light on Noraid
Ali Watkins’s book looks closely at Conlon and Noraid in Philadelphia during the early 1970s. That city was an important ...
The Irish gunrunners of Philadelphia who ferried rifles to the I.R.A.
By 1972, Cahalane was also one of the Irish Republican Army’s most successful international gunrunners, ferrying rifles and ...
The Irish Times21d
The Sorrow and the Loss by Martin Dillon: Women whose lives were blighted by the Troubles
The women whose stories are included in the book come from all sides in the Northern Ireland conflict. A powerful sense of loss, grief and anger is evident. Too often, however, the reader is left ...
The London Economic20h
The Marches that Changed History: Selma, Derry, and the Struggle for Equality
Historian Forest Issac Jones reveals how the US Selma to Montgomery march influenced the civil rights movement in Northern ...
The Financial Times10d
Sunday Bloody Sunday — how U2 responded to a grim day in Northern Ireland’s Troubles
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Some content could not load. Check your internet connection or browser settings. On January 30 1972 ...