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

Northern Ireland was engulfed in a civil conflict known as The Troubles. The country—only a small section of the island of ...

So what did Irish diplomats and politicians think about Paisley as the Troubles erupted in earnest ... without any protection whatever. Unless British troops were moved in before night-fall ...

Taoiseach Jack Lynch's request followed many such demands by nationalists for the UN's engagement in Northern Ireland ...

Previously a number of British Army veterans had been pursued in the courts over incidents which happened during the Troubles. The Act was opposed by victims’ groups in Northern Ireland and all ...

Veterans who served in the British Army during the Northern Ireland troubles have marched on Parliament calling for the retention of the Legacy Act. It comes as the current Labour Government is to ...