Why the Troubles started in Northern Ireland December 28, 2023 Geraldine Irish History </p> <h2>Why the Troubles started in Northern Ireland</h2> <p> The complicated history of Northern Ireland is hotly contested. The bloody 30-year conflict known as the Troubles caused thousands of deaths, with deep divisions across Northern Ireland, and the situation remains highly divisive to this day. This four-part series will examine the entire history of the Troubles, from the causes of the conflict to the long and difficult peace negotiations. In this first episode, we take an in depth look at the origin of the Troubles. Though the conflict began in earnest in 1969, the divisons that caused it can be traced back centuries.</p> <p>Watch the rest of our Troubles series:<br /> Episode 1 – Origins: https://youtu.be/IHLYeBtGvOg<br /> Episode 2 – Escalation: https://youtu.be/fGo17SIvMRM<br /> Episode 3 – Division: https://youtu.be/NNmcRoNMC5E<br /> Episode 4 – Peace: https://youtu.be/F5RlWxirYYM<br /> Behind the scenes of our exhibition – https://youtu.be/l5szVTilBEo</p> <p>Credit to : Imperial War Museums </p> <p> Please support our Sponsors here :
