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A brief illustrated history of Ulster, with suggested books for further reading.
www.cruithni.org.uk
History of Ireland from prehistoric times to the present day, supplemented with maps, and sections on the Troubles, the Omagh Bomb and the Famine.
www.irelandstory.com
A description of the Diaries and of people of Counties Down and Armagh in the mid-1800s. Also includes an account of John Martin, Young Irelander.
www.theballards.net
BBC Online - Northern Ireland History
Portal site examining history throughout the 20th century, including the World War II and features on the Troubles. Features multimedia items from the decades of the 20th century.
www.bbc.co.uk
Summary of the development of flax and linen worldwide, and in the British Isles. Includes a section on Limavady and Northwest.
www.angelfire.com
BBC: Key events in Northern Ireland history
A special report from 1998 on the BBC News website, dealing with some key events in the history of Northern Ireland.
news.bbc.co.uk
The First World War shaped the world we live in today, and nowhere more than in Ireland. Nearly a quarter of a million Ulstermen and other Irishmen and women served in the armed forces and in the factories.
www.irishsoldier.org
Provides details of membership, the society journal and event information.
www.ulsterplacenames.org
A non-profit making organisation that promotes interest in Irish genealogy and history.
www.uhf.org.uk
Provides information and articles on the 1798 rebellion and the events leading up to this time.
www.iol.ie
Includes a web directory, the Newsletter of the Irish section of the Paleopathology Association and book reviews.
www.xs4all.nl
Voluntary organisation that erects blue plaques to honour famous men and women who have contributed to Ulster society. Provides information on existing plaques, with biographies.
www.ulsterhistory.co.uk
Dissolving Boundaries Through Education
A joint project on the Irish Potato Famine, by St Louis Grammar School, Kilkeel, and Kells Community School, Co. Meath.
www.stlouis.org.uk
Northern Ireland Digital Film Archive
Collection contains 55 hours of moving images about Northern Ireland from 1897-2000, including drama, animation, documentaries, news, newsreels, and amateur films.
www.digitalfilmarchive.net
Information about the ship which was made in Belfast, and of some of those who died on her.
www.ulstertitanic.com