Sometimes described as an "asymmetric" or "irregular" war [26][27][28] or a "low-intensity conflict", [29][30][31] the Troubles were a political and nationalistic struggle fuelled by historical events, [32] with a strong ethnic and sectarian dimension, [33] fought over the …

2025年1月25日 · the Troubles, violent sectarian conflict from about 1968 to 1998 in Northern Ireland between the overwhelmingly Protestant unionists (loyalists), who desired the province to remain part of the United Kingdom, and the overwhelmingly Roman Catholic nationalists (republicans), who wanted Northern Ireland to become part of the republic of Ireland.

2021年11月12日 · 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 that ran...

2023年4月24日 · The Troubles were essentially a political and cultural conflict between two communities in Northern Ireland. On one side was a largely-Protestant Unionist and Loyalist group. On the other side was a largely-Catholic Irish Nationalist and Republic group.

2022年4月8日 · 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...

The Troubles was a period of conflict in Northern Ireland that lasted from the late 1960s until the Good Friday Agreement in 1998. Find out more about key moments in this conflict - a conflict with repercussions that are still being felt today.

For outsiders, the Troubles in Northern Ireland was a horrific media parade of bombings, civilian casualties, bloodthirsty assassinations and destructive riots. But the story of the Troubles is also the story of how to find peace in what seemed an endless and irresolvable conflict.

2022年12月20日 · From 1969 to the early 2000s, Northern Ireland was overwhelmed by immense sectarian violence and unrest that came to be known as The Troubles. In the late 1960s, what started as decades-long demand for equality in north-eastern Ireland soon developed into bloody rivalries between British Protestants and Irish Catholics.

The Troubles (Irish: Na Trioblóidí) was a guerrilla / nationalist [12][13][14][15] conflict in Northern Ireland during the late 20th century. It is also known as the Northern Ireland conflict, [16][17][18][19][20] it is sometimes described as an "irregular war" …

The Troubles were a period of conflict in Northern Ireland involving republican and loyalist paramilitaries, the British security forces and civilians.