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The Troubles Basic history 1534 Split from Roman Catholic Church 1641 Ulster Revolt 1916 Easter Rebellion, partition of Ireland 1967 formation of NICRA, Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association Civil Rights movement


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The Troubles

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Basic history

  • 1534 – Split from Roman Catholic Church
  • 1641 – Ulster Revolt
  • 1916 Easter Rebellion, partition of Ireland
  • 1967 – formation of NICRA, Northern

Ireland Civil Rights Association

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Civil Rights movement

  • Organized marches throughout NI
  • Based on movements in S. Africa and US
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Battle of Bogside

  • August 12-14,1969

– Apprentice Boys Parade

  • Blockaded streets in the Bogside
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Bloody Sunday

  • January 30, 1972
  • British Army fires on protesters and

civilians

  • 13 dead
  • Response

– Widgery Tribunal(1972) – Saville Inquiry(2010)

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Peace

  • 1994-1996
  • 1998 - Good Friday Agreement
  • Last official death – 2001
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