The Ballymurphy massacre was a series of incidents between 9 and 11 August 1971, in which the 1st Battalion, Parachute Regiment of the British Army killed eleven civilians in Ballymurphy, …

May 2, 2014 · In 1971, the Troubles in Belfast and the rest of Northern Ireland were in full cry. Three British soldiers, two armed with automatic rifles, and man at left with a Stirling sub …

4 December – The McGurk's Bar bombing, carried out by the Ulster Volunteer Force in Belfast, kills fifteen people, the highest death toll from a single incident in the city during The Troubles.

May 10, 2021 · Ten civilians were shot and fatally wounded by soldiers in the Ballymurphy area of west Belfast between August 9th-11th, 1971 in what became known as the Ballymurphy …

Aug 10, 2012 · The morning of Monday the 9 th of August, 1971 was misty in Ballymurphy, a public housing estate of white semi-detached houses, the model of 1960s modernity, in west …

In Belfast, loyalists responded by invading nationalist districts, burning houses and businesses. There were gun battles between nationalists and the RUC and between nationalists and …

Feb 9, 2015 · In Belfast, the rioting developed into street fighting between Catholics and Protestants during which an entire Catholic street – Bombay Street – was burned out. The …

Aug 9, 1971 · BELFAST, Northern Ireland, Monday, Aug. 9 (Reuters)—A British soldier died in hospital early today after being shot in the head during fierce rioting last night. He was one of …

Jan 9, 2013 · Catholics from rural Ulster flocked to Belfast in search of work and set up their own neighbourhoods, predominantly in the west of the city. In response working class Protestants …

May 12, 2021 · An inquest found 10 people who were shot in the wake of an Army operation in Belfast were "entirely innocent". Families of some of the Ballymurphy victims have rejected the …