Conflicted: A History Podcast

Hate Thy Neighbor: Northern Ireland and the Troubles

Jan 26, 2020

01:56:34

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The Troubles in Northern Ireland

04:02

Catholics and the British Army in Northern Ireland

01:33

Is Ireland a Catholic State?

02:21

Introduction

3min

The Troubles of the Roman Empire

3min

The Planation of Northern Ireland

4min

Is Ireland a Catholic State?

2min

The Great Famine

4min

The Irish Republican Army (Ira)

6min

The Troubles in Northern Ireland

4min

The Catholic Experience in Northern Ireland

6min

The Importance of Peer Pressure on Young Catholics

3min

10.

The Catholic Story of the Violence of 1969

3min

11.

The Ira, the Faction That Will Soon Become Infamous

2min

12.

Catholics and the British Army in Northern Ireland

2min

13.

Star Wars Storytelling

5min

14.

What Is a Legitimate Target?

2min

15.

The Assassination of William Doyle by the Ira

3min

16.

The British Army's Conduct on the Local Population Gets Worse

2min

17.

The Five Techniques of Internment

3min

18.

Anti-Interment Protests in Northern Ireland

4min

19.

The Importance of Bloody Sunday

5min

20.

The Most Pernicious Weapon of the I R A

2min

21.

Surviving Bombings

3min

22.

The Ira and the U D R

5min

23.

The Ira and the British Royal Family Are Ecstatic

2min

24.

The Ira and the Informer

3min

25.

I Was a Prisoner of the I R A

5min

26.

We Do Not Negotiate With Terrorists

3min

27.

Prisons and the Dirty Protests

6min

28.

The Hunger Strikes in Northern Ireland

5min

29.

The Ira's Depth of Belief

5min

30.

The War on Terror in Northern Ireland

5min

31.

The Thirty Eighth Anniversary of Bloody Sunday

2min

Car bombs, hitmen, and hunger strikes. How "The Troubles" tore Northern Ireland apart.

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Toolis, Kevin. Rebel Hearts. 1995

McKittrick, David. Making Sense of the Troubles. 2000

Coogan, Tim Pat. The Troubles: Ireland's Ordeal and the Search for Peace. 1995.

Edwards, Aaron. The Northern Ireland Troubles. 2014.

O'Doherty, Malachi. The Trouble With Guns. 1998.

Collins, Eamon. Killing Rage. 1997.

Bingham, John. "Margaret Thatcher: Seconds from death at the hands of IRA bomber." April 2013.

Moriarty, Gerry. "Internment Explained: when it was introduced and why". August 2019.

Simonson, Robert. "The Irish Car Bomb". March 2018

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