GREGORY KATZ and NAOMI KOPPEL / The Associated PressApr 20, 2019
A young journalist is killed in the city of Londonderry during riots that likely had the support of the dissident group The New IRA. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Roisin Davis / TruthdigMay 27, 2015
There is much more to be done before Ireland can make wider claims to equality, but the long-time-coming sexual rights revolution is finally changing the nation’s landscape of Catholic morality. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigMar 4, 2015
Three-thousand seven-hundred people were killed in the 30-year conflict known as the "Troubles" in Northern Ireland. Men who belonged to those groups met in Northern Ireland last month to talk about why they took up arms and how the future can be made less bloody. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigFeb 13, 2014
The flames of conflict may be out, but parts of the country continue to glow as a legacy of violence remains with survivors of a sectarian dispute that lasted almost three decades and killed about 3,600 people. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Robert Fisk / TruthdigJan 4, 2010
The story of the Protestant "settlements" in Ireland provides a ghostly narrative of those modern-day "settlements" in the West Bank, where the Israelis insist on fighting the world's last colonial war with the assistance of that great anti-colonial nation known as the United States.The story of the Protestant "settlements" in Ireland provides a ghostly narrative of those modern-day "settlements" in the West Bank. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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