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Clonard sits on the frontline of the troubles which erupted in Belfast in August 1969, located as it is, at an Interface area between the mainly Catholic Falls Road district and the mainly Protestant Shankill Road district. At the rear of the monastery was located Bombay Street and Cupar Street which led on to the Shankill Road.
The modern "peace line" at Bombay Street in Belfast, seen from the Irish Catholic/nationalist side. This is the view from the back of a house. This is the view from the back of a house. The August riots were the most sustained violence that Northern Ireland had seen since the early 1920s.
A 5.5-metre-high (18-foot) peace line along Springmartin Road in Belfast, with a fortified police station at one end The peace line along Cupar Way in Belfast, seen from the predominantly Protestant side The peace line at Bombay Street/Cupar Way in Belfast, seen from the predominantly Catholic side Gates in a peace line in West Belfast
27 July: INLA snipers "very seriously" injured an RUC officer across a peace line in the Shankill area of Belfast from a block of flats in Bombay Street. A 13-year-old girl was also injured. A gas meter had been broken into to lure the RUC to Sugarfield Street. [158] [168]
A Plaque over 46 Bombay Street – where Tom Williams lived with his grandmother. Williams was born at 6 Amcomri Street in the Beechmount area of Belfast in 1923. He was the third child in a family of six. His brother Richard was the eldest. A sister, Mary, died of meningitis at the age of three. Williams' mother Mary died, at the age of 29 ...
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump is considering an executive order to abolish the Department of Education, the first step in fulfilling a campaign promise to limit the federal ...
The BT postcode area, also known as the Belfast postcode area, [2] covers all of Northern Ireland and was the last part of the United Kingdom to be coded, between 1970 and 1974. [ citation needed ] This area is a group of 82 postcode districts in Northern Ireland, within 44 post towns and around 47,227 live postcodes.
Davidson and Grande were engaged for roughly four months in 2018 before their split. The pair began dating in May 2018, got engaged weeks later and eventually called it quits in October 2018. Both ...