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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CSH_battle-of-the-bogside_Londonderry-MD.html
[Side A]On 12 August 1969, as the Apprentice Boys Parade passed the edge of the Bogside, nationalists clashed with parade followers and police. The police and loyalists followed the nationalists back into the Bogside, where defences had been prepa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CSG_the-peace-mural_Londonderry-MD.html
This mural shows a dove and an oak leaf, as symbols of hope for the city's future. The dove is the name of St Columba, the city's founder, who is said to have built his monastery in an oak grove. The background mosaic of the colours of the spectru…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CSC_hunger-strike_Londonderry-AL.html
This mural depicts one of the surviving hunger strikers as he looked after 53 days without food. He was one of seven men who went on hunger strike at the Maze prison in Belfast from 28th October, 1980 in protest against loss of their rights as pol…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CSB_bloody-sunday_Londonderry-AL.html
On 30 January 1972 the ?elite' British Parachute Regiment opened fire on a peaceful civil rights march along this street, killing 14 unarmed marchers and wounding 14 more. The dead and wounded were labelled gunmen and bombers by a partisan British…