This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Protestants clash with police at Ardoyne over Holy Cross protest
In north Belfast Ardoyne Protestants hurled rocks and bottles at police guarding Holy Cross Primary School as Catholic neighbors and Sinn Fein figure Gerry Kelly condemned the siege. An officer was hospitalized after a homemade grenade exploded. About 50 of 150 pupils aged 4 to 11 reached safety amid teary scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Ardoyne
Holy Cross
Gerry Kelly
Sinn Fein
Irish Republican Army