The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023, passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom, defined the start of the Troubles as 1 January 1966 for the purposes of the act.

Nov 22, 2025 · What were the Troubles in Northern Ireland? When and where did the Troubles take place? Who were the main groups involved in the Troubles? What were the key causes of the …

May 15, 2025 · This in-depth guide explores what caused the Troubles in Northern Ireland, what ended them, who was involved, and why the wounds of the past are still healing in many communities.

Nov 12, 2021 · For 30 years, Northern Ireland was scarred by a period of deadly sectarian violence known as “the Troubles.” This explosive era was fraught with car bombings, riots and revenge killings …

The Troubles is a term used to describe a period of conflict in Northern Ireland that lasted about 30 years, from the late 1960s until the Good Friday Agreement in 1998. However, the origins of the …

Apr 24, 2023 · The Troubles in Northern Ireland is a complex topic that we’ve tried our best to simplify. Hundreds of years worth of tension, conflict and political turmoil led to an infamous period in Ireland’s …

This resource examines Northern Ireland’s recent history, illustrating what happens after conflict ends—and what societal challenges are left in its wake. What were the Troubles? Like many...

Driven by longstanding enmities between Catholics and Protestants over British rule, the conflict pitted neighbor against neighbor in acts of guerrilla warfare. The Troubles is a euphemism for...

Dec 16, 2023 · The late 1960s to the late 1990s was one of the darkest periods in Ireland’s history. We explore the most shocking incidents of the Troubles.

Dec 20, 2022 · So what really were the Troubles? How did it all begin, and who were the major sides in the conflict? And how long did it last for? In the article below, World History Edu presents a simplified …