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The Troubles ( Irish: Na Trioblóidí) were an ethno-nationalist [14] [15] [16] [17] conflict in Northern Ireland that lasted for about 30 years from the late 1960s to 1998. [18] Also known internationally as the Northern Ireland conflict, [19] [20] [21] [22] it is sometimes described as an "irregular war" [23] [24] [25] or "low ...
Jun 7, 2024 · the Troubles, violent sectarian conflict from about 1968 to 1998 in Northern Ireland between the overwhelmingly Protestant unionists (loyalists), who desired the province to remain part of the United Kingdom, and the overwhelmingly Roman Catholic nationalists (republicans), who wanted Northern Ireland to become part of the republic ...
Apr 8, 2022 · The Troubles—a term long used as a euphemism for violent conflict—brought decades of riots and bloody clashes between pro-British Protestants and Catholics bent on national independence to the...
Nov 12, 2021 · For 30 years, Northern Ireland was scarred by a period of deadly sectarian violence known as “the Troubles.”
How did Northern Ireland descend into the cycle of violence that marked the period known as the 'Troubles', and what was done to find a solution?
The conflict in Northern Ireland known as the Troubles lasted almost 30 years and cost the lives of more than 3,500 people. In August 1969, the UK government sent troops to impose control.
May 22, 2023 · The Troubles. Homer Sykes. Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland airs on BBC Two on Monday. "The problem with history, all histories are usually sanitised one way or another, because the teller ...
