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100 Years Ago – 25 May 1922

June 24, 2022 admin 100 Years Ago

25 May 1922 The Lord Chancellor announced that a conference of the signatories of the Irish Treaty would be held

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100 Years Ago – 24 May 1922

June 24, 2022 admin 100 Years Ago

24 May 1922 Following the murder of an MP, widespread arson and multiple crimes, a decision was made by the

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100 Years Ago – 23 May 1922

June 24, 2022 admin 100 Years Ago

23 May 1922 William John Twaddell (1884-1922), the Unionist MP for Belfast West, was murdered in Belfast by the IRA.

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100 Years Ago – 22 May 1922

June 23, 2022 admin 100 Years Ago

22 May 1922 An agreement was signed by Éamon de Valera and Michael Collins was announced and approved by Dail

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100 Years Ago – 21 May 1922

June 23, 2022 admin 100 Years Ago

21 May 1922 A large crowd, including 200 MPs, gathered at Victoria railway station to welcome David Lloyd George, the

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50 Years Ago – 20 May 1972

May 23, 2022 admin 50 Years Ago, Concorde, James Prior, Lord Denning

20 May 1972 Ballots went out to 200,000 railway workers after it was ordered by the National Industrial Relations Court

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50 Years Ago – 19 May 1972

May 23, 2022 admin 50 Years Ago, Edward Heath, IRA, Unemployment

19 May 1972 There was a bomb threat to the QE2 ocean liner after a £130,000 ransom demand was received,

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50 Years Ago Criminal Justice System Northern Ireland 

50 Years Ago – 18 May 1972

May 20, 2022 admin 50 Years Ago, Crime, Northern Ireland, Reg Maudling

18 May 1972 The situation in Belfast deteriorated as Protestant and Catholics clashed in a number of incidents, including an

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50 Years Ago Economy Northern Ireland 

50 Years Ago – 17 May 1972

May 20, 2022 admin 50 Years Ago, Edward Heath, Inflation, Northern Ireland, William Craig

17 May 1972 William Craig (pictured), the leader of the Vanguard Movement, said that his supporters planned to “invade no-go

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50 Years Ago – 16 May 1972

May 19, 2022 admin Belfast, Northern Ireland, Stanley McMaster, Trade Unions

16 May 1972 Trade union members in Hull said that they would ignore a court order telling them to stop

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