Episode 4 Bloody Sunday Sunday January 30, 1972, Was A Landmark Date In The History Of Northern Ireland'S Londonderry, Better Known To Locals As "Derry, And The Struggle For Civil Rights In The Region. Scenes Of Violence And Civil Unrest Were Not Uncommon, But On This Sunday A Peaceful March Turned Into A Bloody Massacre. British Soldiers Instigated The Violence; Sending People Diving For Cover As They Stormed The Streets. Armed With High-Powered Military Weapons They Opened Fire On Civilians Men, Women And Children Alike. Fourteen Male Civilians Were Killed; Of These, Seven Were Teenagers. The Day Became Known As "Bloody Sunday" And Has Since Been Immortalised In Film And Song, Lest We Forget.

Irish History for Schools. 1990s UTV documentary from VHS. Protestant North: charts the history of a partitioned Ireland from the 1920s to 1939 and the beginning of WW2.

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The 1916 Rising in 5 minutes

Dr Timothy Bowman of the University of Kent discusses the context of the Larne Gun Running and relative success of the event itself

Thomas J. Clarke, Sean Mac Diarmada Thomas MacDonagh P. H. Pearse Eamonn Ceannt, James Connolly Joseph Plunkett

The story of the Easter Rising and how it changed public opinion when the leaders became martyrs when they were executed by the British forces. Taken from the docunemtary series 'The Story of Ireland', you can watch it at the following link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rO2J70RLzA8

An excellent RTE clip explains the causes and events of the Civil war of 1922.

Photos & footage of the 1916 rising set to music.