The Rebellions of Ulster

Obscured History Productions
The Rebellions of Ulster

A 6 series podcast describing in detail the Rebellions of Ulster and Northern Ireland which shaped the Country and its people. For enquiries, please contact obscuredhistoryproductions@gmail.com

  1. Red Skies Over Derry - Episode 12

    09/14/2024

    Red Skies Over Derry - Episode 12

    The Aftermath. The lost generation as attitudes polarize and harden into cruelty. It is instructive that we conclude at the gates of Bloody Sunday in order to see how everything was afterwards, so starkly changed.

    1h 5m
  2. Red Skies Over Derry - Episode 11

    09/14/2024

    Red Skies Over Derry - Episode 11

    As the rest of Belfast is locked down safe by the creation of vigilante committees, in North and West Belfast, an eruption of sectarian violence becomes a forecast of what is soon to befall all.

    1h 8m
  3. Red Skies Over Derry - Episode 10

    09/14/2024

    Red Skies Over Derry - Episode 10

    The conclusion of the Battle of the Bogside via the intervention of the British Military.

    29 min
  4. Red Skies Over Derry - Episode 9

    09/14/2024

    Red Skies Over Derry - Episode 9

    The Battle of the Bogside continues. The call for help is answered within other Nationalist areas. The British Government militates towards intervention.

    48 min
  5. Red Skies Over Derry - Episode 8

    09/14/2024

    Red Skies Over Derry - Episode 8

    The Apprentice Boys' march takes place. Confrontation in Derry. The Battle of the Bogside begins.

    1h 13m
  6. Red Skies Over Derry - Episode 7

    09/14/2024

    Red Skies Over Derry - Episode 7

    Northern Ireland Stands on a precipice. The formation of Vigilante committees in Belfast to try to lock areas down and keep sectarianism out. The "closing time" sectarian disturbances in Belfast. The RUC directly confront Protestant disorders on the Shankhill. Northern Ireland is polarised into heightened sectarian tension on the Twelfth Night. Splits appear in the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association over the direction of the movement and many moderates leave. With the coming of a new Prime Minister, a general amnesty is declared. The pace of reforms ramps up.

    30 min
  7. Red Skies Over Derry - Episode 6

    09/14/2024

    Red Skies Over Derry - Episode 6

    The reforms continue slowly. O'Neill resigns and is replaced by Major James Chichester-Clark. The potential ramifications are discussed within the British Cabinet.

    22 min
  8. Red Skies Over Derry - Episode 5

    09/14/2024

    Red Skies Over Derry - Episode 5

    The fallout following the Burntollet ambush and the police disorders in Derry. Disquiet within the British Government. The fiasco of the Civil Rights march in Newry results in a disaster for O'Neill. His organisation is rocked by false flag terrorist bombers - blamed on the IRA. O'Neill's ally George Forrest dies. Bernadette Devlin is elected as Unity candidate for Mid Ulster in the Westminster by-election. Her maiden speech. Further disorders in Derry. The Public Order Bill provokes fury.

    1h 8m
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About

A 6 series podcast describing in detail the Rebellions of Ulster and Northern Ireland which shaped the Country and its people. For enquiries, please contact obscuredhistoryproductions@gmail.com

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  • Creator
    Obscured History Productions
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    53
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Obscured History Productions
  • Show Website
    The Rebellions of Ulster

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