1920 ‘Protestant and unionist’ workers at Workman and Clarke’s shipyard in Belfast, incited by unionist politicians, resolved to drive out ‘disloyal workers’—Sinn Féiners and socialists. In three days of violence seven Catholics and six Protestants were killed. 1972 ‘Bloody Friday’ in Belfast. Nine people, including two British soldiers, were killed and a further 130 were ... Read more
