When Bloody Sunday came to Brazil: ‘The motivation was the massacre in Ireland’
How a young Royal Navy cook was gunned down in Rio days later by left-wing guerrillas
Bernadette Devlin
Bloody Sunday: Timeline of an atrocity and its long legal aftermath
From the civil rights background of the fatal march through to Widgery and Saville inquiries
‘Elders of the Rebel Alliance’ remember the day everything changed
The civil rights march of 1968 is seen as one of the starting points of the Troubles
Drumlin Dramatist – Frank McNally on how Tyrone Guthrie made jam (and Hamlet) among the hills of Monaghan
An Irishman’s Diary
Irish contribution to Ali-Frazier bout that brought the planet shuddering to a halt
America at Large: Monday is 50th anniversary of first Muhammad Ali-Joe Frazier bout
Turner Prize nominee surprised at North’s lack of protests over Brexit
Film exploring role of women in civil rights movement shortlisted for prestigious award
Sounds Like Freedom: When music and civil rights join forces
Niall Vallely’s new project celebrates historic protests in both the US and Northern Ireland
The Troubles on film: ‘Hollywood has done everywhere and it’s always wrong’
Critic Mark Cousins takes a personal look at North’s relationship with cinema for Channel 4
On this day 50 years ago: Derry erupts in flames
August 13th, 1969: Drawing on contemporaneous reports, Donnacha Ó Beacháin describes the day’s events as they unfolded
Give it a lash: 100 questions to test your Irishness
Win a €250 Kenny’s hamper, delivered anywhere in the world. Ah, go on, go on, go on ....
Not a shamrock in sight: Building a new vision of Ireland in New York
The city’s Irish Arts Center is changing perceptions of Ireland and Irish America
Peter Casey’s childhood brush with civil rights did not instill empathy
Some Derry activists are still campaigning for social justice in their native hinterland
The lost story of Northern Ireland’s first civil rights march
The Derry parade in 1968 was preceded by a protest that started in Coalisland
Politicians in North urged to recapture spirit of civil rights movement
People of different traditions ‘can be united by our common rights’, SDLP leader says
Apes, psychos, alcos: How British cartoonists depict the Irish
The DUP’s new prominence has turned the clock back on a strand of British cartooning
Businessman who doubled as ‘secret peacemaker’ between IRA and British
Obituary: Brendan Duddy – Born June 10th, 1936 – Died May 12th, 2017
America at Large: Late Jimmy Breslin wore Irishness lightly
Pulitzer prize winning journalist and writer fell foul of conservative New York GAA mafia
A history of Ireland in 100 great quotes
From ‘Dress suitably, and buy a revolver’ and 'A terrible beauty' to 'We all partied'
Walk for the weekend: Take a tour of the two Derrys
There's a frank walking tour of the Bogside, with a broader perspective from city walls
Nell McCafferty talks hysterectomies and abortion in UCC
Bogside-born campaigner one of four figures to receive honorary doctorates
Bernadette McAliskey: ‘I am astounded I survived. I made mad decisions’
McAliskey, now an elder stateswoman of anti-establishment politics, reflects on a career driven by a fierce sense of justice – and how that has not been achieved in the North
Archive of human rights activist to be unveiled at NUI Galway
A visit to Detroit reminded Kevin Boyle ‘of the ghettos of Belfast’
Agitation, politics and monkeys at Ireland’s art biennial
EVA International is a reflection of our ‘current moment’, says curator Bassam El Baroni, with echoes of our not-so-distant future in venues including a post-industrial Limerick space
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