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British Prime Minister Lloyd George presents the government’s proposal for Irish self-rule.
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The partition of Ireland takes place. Six counties in the north remain part of the UK, while the rest of the island gains independence and later becomes a republic.
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The catolics were mad beacus how unfair the protestants were to the cathlics. The protestants wantend to rule Nothern Irland. The catolics were suppressed. The civil rights movment emerges, becuses this.
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The batel of Bogside is the most importent event of the trubles. The portestants march neer the catolic area of Deary. The portestant provoked the catolic and there were much blod and peapol died.
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There was terorist atack form both sides of Irland. They bomb bars, clubs, publick plases etc. Thay kiled many and inderd many siviliens. Even the miletiri had to step inn to help Irland.
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Nearly 2000 was inprisent beceus they was "terorist". They dind not get a trail. They was just trown in prison.
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"Bloody Sunday" occurs in Derry, where British soldiers shoot and kill 13 civilians during a protest march against internment.
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The UK government imposes direct rule from Westminster, suspending the Northern Ireland Parliament.
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Attempts to establish a power-sharing government fail after a loyalist strike cripples the agreement.
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The British and Irish governments issue the "Downing Street Declaration," opening the way for talks with all parties that renounce violence.
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The IRA declares a ceasefire in August, followed by loyalist paramilitary groups in October.
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The IRA ends its ceasefire with a bombing in London, leading to renewed violence.
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The IRA reinstates its ceasefire in July, and formal peace talks begin in September with all parties involved.
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The "Good Friday Agreement" is signed on April 10, establishing a new power-sharing government and confirming Northern Ireland’s right to self-determination.
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A car bomb in Omagh kills 29 people in August, making it the deadliest single event of the conflict.
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The Northern Ireland Assembly is suspended in February due to a lack of progress in paramilitary disarmament.
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