The Troubles in Northern Ireland lasted from 1969 to 1994 or so and were fertile ground for music makers.

The Troubles were far from over on 1 September 1994, but for the first time in many decades, the people of Northern Ireland seemed optimistic about peace.

TR 32962. 2nd Lieutenant Robin Martin (foreground) with Rifleman O'Reilly of 1st Royal Green Jackets man a street barricade in Belfast during the Battalion's first tour of duty in Northern Ireland

This series on PBS is an unvarnished look back at the violent history of the conflict, as remembered by those who lived through it.

In Ireland, there were females both in Republican groups such as the IRA, which are fighting against British forces in Northern Ireland, as ...

The Sinn Féin leader steps down on Saturday after 35 years as president