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When Dinosaurs Ruled in Northern Ireland
The Blueprint Exhibition presents the evidence that says Woolly Mammoths walked in the north -
NI's Winner of the First Victoria Cross
Ian Maxwell remembers Charles Davis Lucas -
Belfast Taxi by Lee Henry
Lee Henry discovers a bygone Belfast with the help of the city's many and varied taxi drivers -
Belleek Celebrates its 150th Anniversary
Jenny Cathcart meets the international collectors addicted to the oldest pottery in Ireland -
RECIPE: Cardamom, plum and fig cake
Jenny Bristow's cardamom, plum and fig cake -
NI's Women Are Moving Mountains
Speaking with Monica McWilliams, Catherine Lynagh looks at landmark ladies -
Commemorating the First World War
Catherine Switzer takes a closer look at Northern Ireland's war memorials -
A Brief History of Crumlin Road Gaol
Take an audio tour of Crumlin Road Gaol and read historian John Quinn's account of the life and times of the old prison -
Hidden Connections: Slavery and the archives at PRONI
Slavery and the archives at PRONI -
Hidden Connections: Catholic Emancipation
The campaign for Catholic emancipation was led by prominent barrister Daniel O'Connell -
Hidden Connections: A Terrible Testimony
The Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano became a bestseller in Ireland -
Hidden Connections: The Abolitionist Movement in Ireland
‘May God eternally damn the soul of the man who subscribes the first guinea’ -
Hidden Connections: The Abolitionist Movement
William Wilberforce began his campaign to abolish the slave trade in 1798 -
Hidden Connections: Slavery and Belfast
Belfast's trade with the West Indies was more important than its trade with continental Europe -
Hidden Connections: Sugar
It was inevitable that sugar production and the slave trade should become inextricably linked -
Hidden Connections: North America and the United States
The transatlantic trade and seeds of abolishment -
Hidden Connections: John Newton
Converted to the anti-slavery cause -
Hidden Connections: The Triangle
On average ten per cent of slaves died on the voyage at sea -
Hidden Connections: Slavery and the Rise of the Slave Trade
The discovery of the Americas and creation of colonies bring the need for cheap labour -
Hidden Connections Multimedia
The Hidden Connections Lecture Series and further reading
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