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Bloody Sunday, or the Bogside Massacre, was a massacre on 30 January 1972 when British soldiers shot 26 unarmed civilians during a protest march in the Bogside area of Derry, Northern Ireland. Thirteen men were killed outright and the death of another man four months later was attributed to gunshot injuries from the incident.
Jun 19, 2024 · Bloody Sunday, demonstration in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, on Sunday, January 30, 1972, by Roman Catholic civil rights supporters that turned violent when British paratroopers opened fire, killing 13 and injuring 14 others (one of the injured later died).
Jan 27, 2022 · BBC. Thirteen people were killed and 15 wounded on Bloody Sunday. Thirteen people were shot dead and at least 15 others injured when members of the Army's Parachute Regiment opened fire on civil...
Jul 2, 2021 · It became known as Bloody Sunday and these are the victims: Patrick Doherty. PA. Married father-of-six Patrick Doherty, known as Paddy, was 31 years old when he joined the march. He worked in the...
Jan 12, 2022 · Bloody Sunday happened at the very beginning of 1972, which proved to be horrendous – the worst year of the Troubles, with almost 500 people killed. It had huge implications, not just for people in Northern Ireland but also for Anglo-Irish affairs, which were reaching one of the most difficult points. The history of Ireland: 11 milestone moments.
Jan 29, 2022 · But the effort to unravel what happened in those brief moments — to parse the antecedents and the outcomes, to trace the lines of command on the grisly day that became known as Bloody Sunday —...
Jul 2, 2021 · It became known as Bloody Sunday and these are the victims: Patrick Doherty. PA. Married father-of-six Patrick Doherty, known as Paddy, was 31 years old when he joined the march. He worked in...
