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1969: How the Troubles Started in Northern Ireland
The Burntollet Bridge ambush of January 1969, the Loyalist bombings that followed, and the August riots in Derry/Londonderry and Belfast, all have a common origin in the Partition of Ireland and ...
Daily Mail18d
Violence as riots grip Belfast
Shots were fired, petrol bombs thrown and police officers injured when sectarian street violence in Belfast turned into ... towards nightfall with police in riot gear coming under sustained ...
The Irish Times17d
Belfast race riots aftermath: ‘We have received nothing from the council, the government or our insurance company’
Sandy Row was dead for 15 years. We made it alive again In the aftermath of the August riots, Belfast City Council pledged to set up a programme of financial assistance for business owners ...