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Derry: The Irish Revolution, 1912-23
Historian Adrian Grant delves a century into the city's past and, with new facts and parallels to today, manages to makes a gripping read from events we already know the outcomes of
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Why dressing up has always been at the heart of Halloween
From warding off spirits of the dead to bringing cities like Derry to life, costumes have played a key role in Ireland's traditions for thousands of years
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Dance theatre smash COAL comes blazing into Belfast
After nearly 10 years of captivating audiences, Gary Clarke's choreographed commemoration of the 1980s miners' strike makes its Northern Ireland debut
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What's it like to write a play with your other half?
Dramatic, naturally as life partners and co-authors of WITCH Jane Hardy and Michael Conaghan conjure Ireland's dark arts past at the Black Box on March 13
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Listen to The Blindboy Podcast recorded live in Belfast
The Rubberbandits man hosted an entertaining and informative chat with one of the city's well known Troubles tour guides recently at a packed Duncairn Centre
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New online archive of the Troubles in Northern Ireland to be launched
Divided Society digitises countless articles, posters and media from the Linen Hall Library's political collection documenting the conflict's latter years
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Turn your forgotten possessions into Ireland's National Treasures
A new social history project is calling for household belongings that could help create a digital archive spanning 100 years
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Political Posters Become a Digital Resource for the Post-Conflict Generation
Linen Hall Library and Nerve Centre launch free iBook giving young people a non-biased narrative of our recent past
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Two Angry Men
Toto Ellis leaves us longing for a feature length in his debut short outlining the theatrical censorship his father and Sam Thompson faced in Belfast 60 years ago
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Tate Exhibits Ireland
The London-based home to the Turner Prize will showcase cultural artefacts from its extensive archive of Irish artists on December 4
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A River Runs Through It
Newly unveiled public art installation and Heritage Celebrations project kick start the regeneration of Belfast's historic Folktown quarter
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NI's Most Haunted
Take a whistle-stop tour through our history of ghostly goings-on with legends of paranormal activity across the north
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Maiden City Festival Brings History to Life
Hundreds of performers prepare for the 18th annual programme reenacting Derry's illustrious past with theatre, dance and unique special events
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Derry Commemorates U-boat Surrender
Naval veteran recounts historic period as weekend of events mark 70th anniversary
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Walking to the Ark
Carlo Gébler’s new play serves up the Siege of Derry through the eyes of a family in crisis. 'What people think happened and what actually happened is always contested'
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PRONI: Viennese Calling Cards
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland document of the month for May is a stunning volume of calling cards collected in Vienna at the end of the Napoleonic Wars
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Linen Hall Library Postcard Service
Belfast's oldest library makes extensive collection of postcards available to purchase online and send anywhere in the world from just £2.50 – view a selection of images
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Selma
Northern Ireland's own Bloody Sunday is foreshadowed in Ava DuVernay’s civil rights drama featuring an Oscar-worthy central performance by British actor David Oyelowo as Martin Luther King, Jr
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The Irish Traveller Community
Fionola Meredith looks at the second largest ethnic minority group in Northern Ireland
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The Siege of Derry
Major event in the history of the city
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WWII Evacuee Returns to Millisle
Catherine Lynagh meets Robert Sugar, member of Co Down's Kinderfarm
