Resources

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Significant Dates

Explore a timeline of significant events leading up to the Battle of the Bogside.

2

Significant People and Groups

Explore some of the individuals and groups that played central roles in the Battle of the Bogside.

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Documents

Read through some of the key reports from the Battle of the Bogside and related events.

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Learning Resources

Use these resources to help guide you through the historical information and see how it connects to the world today.


Notes

  1. Coran, Gilles. “Young people from the city, gathered in large crowds to throw stones, bottles, and bricks at the police,” Photograph, 1969, From BBC News: In Pictures: Derry in 1969, https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-foyle-west-29657076.
  2. Irish News, “Gildernow, Currie, and Campbell photographed at the Caledon sit-in,” Photograph, 1968, From Irish News: Courageous Tyrone Man Who Made History in Caledon Sit-In, https://www.irishnews.com/notices/livesremembered/2015/11/14/news/courageous-tyrone-man-who-made-history-in-caledon-sit-in-323034/.
  3. The Campaign for Social Justice in Northern Ireland, Londonderry Parliamentary Constituencies, 1965, Map, CAIN Archives, https://cain.ulster.ac.uk/events/crights/pdfs/csj84.pdf.
  4. British Library, The PSA Lecture: Bernadette McAliskey, Photograph, British Library, 2018, https://www.bl.uk/events/the-psa-lecture-bernadette-mcaliskey

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