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Interface area is the name given in Northern Ireland to areas where segregated nationalist and unionist residential areas meet. They have been defined as "the intersection of segregated and polarised working class residential zones, in areas with a strong link between territory and ethno-political identity".
A 5.5-metre-high (18-foot) peace line along Springmartin Road in Belfast, with a fortified police station at one end The peace line along Cupar Way in Belfast, seen from the predominantly Protestant side The peace line at Bombay Street/Cupar Way in Belfast, seen from the predominantly Catholic side Gates in a peace line in West Belfast
The Springfield Road (Irish: Bóthar Chluanaí) is a residential area and road traffic thoroughfare adjacent to the Falls Road in west Belfast. The local population is predominantly Irish nationalist and republican. Along parts of the road are several interface area with the neighbouring Ulster loyalist areas of the Greater Shankill.
James Trevor King, also known as "Kingso" (1 July 1953 [1] – 9 July 1994), was a British Ulster loyalist and a senior member of the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF). He was commander of the UVF's "B" Company, 1st Belfast Battalion, holding the rank of lieutenant colonel.
a British soldier suffered shrapnel injuries when a bomb exploded between two patrol vehicles in the Turf Lodge area of West Belfast. [102] [98] 22 May 1990: an IRA suspect from Cookstown, County Tyrone was arrested in north London after a brief car chase. Two Kalashnikov rifles were recovered in the back of the car. [103] 23 May 1990:
Cleveland television legend “Big Chuck” Schodowski, a beloved personality on WJW (Channel 8) for more than 60 years, has died.He was 90. Fox 8 News made the announcement Monday morning.. The ...
The dead commemorated in a republican Garden of Remembrance in Ballymurphy, Belfast. Shortly after 5:00 PM on Saturday 13 May 1972, a car bomb exploded without warning outside Kelly's Bar, at the junction of the Springfield Road and Whiterock Road. The pub was in a mainly Irish Catholic and nationalist area and most of its customers were from ...
The IRA abducted Fenton on 24 February 1989, and took him to a house in the Lenadoon area of Belfast. [10] He was interrogated by the ISU and confessed to working as an informer for Special Branch, and was court-martialled. [11] Fenton was found dead in an alley in Lenadoon on 26 February 1989; he had been shot four times.