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The following is a third draft of an index of the contents of the CAIN site. The index is mainly a subject index however there is also a list by author of the main items at the CAIN site. See also: search page.

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A

'A' - Abstracts of Organisations beginning with the initial letter 'A'

Abercorn Restaurant, 4 March 1972

Abstentionism - Sinn Féin Policy

Abstracts of Important Events: Civil Rights Campaign, 1964-1972
Civil Unrest, 1968 and 1969
Reforms, 1968 and Later
Deployment of British Troops, 14 August 1969
The Re-emergence of the Irish Republican Army (IRA)
The Introduction of Internment, 9 August 1971
'Bloody Sunday', 30 January 1972
Prorogation of Stormont, 28 March 1972
The Darlington Conference, 25 to 27 September 1972
Election of the Northern Ireland Assembly, 28 June 1973
United Loyalist Council Strike, 7 February 1973
Northern Ireland Constitution Act (1973)
The Sunningdale Agreement, 9 December 1973
The Westminster Election, 28 February 1974

Abstracts of Organisations: 'A' 'B' 'C' 'D' 'E' 'F' 'G' 'H' 'I' 'J' 'K' 'L' 'M' 'N' 'O' 'P' 'Q' 'R' 'S' 'T' 'U' 'V' 'W' 'X' 'Y' 'Z'

Abstracts / Biographies of Prominent People: Biographies of People Prominent During 'the Troubles'

Accounts: - See Personal accounts of the Northern Ireland Conflict

Acronyms, List of: 'A' 'B' 'C' 'D' 'E' 'F' 'G' 'H' 'I' 'J' 'K' 'L' 'M' 'N' 'O' 'P' 'Q' 'R' 'S' 'T' 'U' 'V' 'W' 'X' 'Y' 'Z'

Administration of Justice - Key Issue

Articles and Reports:

'Powers of the Police' by Brice Dickson
Principles for Policing in Northern Ireland

Committee on the Administration of Justice

- See Abstract of Organisations - 'C' List of CAJ Publications CAJ Website

Agreements

The Sunningdale Agreement (9 December 1973)
Anglo-Irish Agreement (15 November 1985)
Downing Street Declaration (15 December 1993)
Good Friday Agreement (/ Belfast Agreement) (10 April 1998)
St Andrews Agreement [PDF; 132KB] (13 October 2006)
Hillsborough Agreement [PDF; 61KB] (5 February 2010)
Stormont House Agreement [PDF; 302KB] (23 December 2014)
A Fresh Start - The Stormont Agreement and Implementation Plan [PDF; 359KB] (17 November 2015)
New Decade, New Approach [#Awaiting Political Agreement#] [PDF; 593KB] (9 January 2020)

Agriculture

See Background Information on Northern Ireland Society: Agriculture

Aldershot Barracks, 22 February 1972

Aldwych Bomb, 18 February 1996

Alliance Party of Northern Ireland (APNI): See also Key Issue: Politics, Political Parties and the Electoral System

Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH): See Key Issue: Parades and Marches - Parading Organisations; See Abstract of Organisations - 'A'

Anglo-Irish Agreement - Key Event: Summary Text of AIA Selected Reading List Assessment of the Agreement Background Information Description of the Agreement Contents Document Political Aftermath Reaction to the Agreement Sources
Articles and Extracts:
'Why Unionists say NO', by Peter Smith
'The Congressional Friends of Ireland and the Anglo-Irish Agreement, 1981-1985' by Andrew J. Wilson (1985)

Apprentice Boys of Derry

See Key Issue: Parades and Marches - Parading Organisations

See Abstract of Organisations - 'A'

Arms Decommissioning

See Decommissioning

Arts

See Background Information on Northern Ireland Society: Arts and Literature

Assembly

The Northern Ireland Assembly (November 1982 to June 1986)

See section on Government in Key Issue: Politics, Political Parties and Elections

Associate Programme, CAIN

Associated Sites, CAIN

B

'B' - Abstracts of Organisations beginning with the initial letter 'B'

B-Specials

See: Ulster Special Constabulary (USC)

Background Information on Northern Ireland Society: Agriculture Arts & Literature Culture Economy Education Employment Geography Health & Social Security History Housing Income Law and Order Media Politics Population Religion Security Tourism Transportation

Background Information on the CAIN Project

Background Information on the Northern Ireland Conflict: Articles and Extracts:
'Conflict in Northern Ireland: A Background Essay', by John Darby
The Northern Ireland Troubles: INCORE background paperby Mari Fitzduff and Liam O’Hagan
'Northern Ireland: Troubles Brewing', by Landon Hancock
'Perceptions - Cultures in Conflict' compiled by Adrian Kerr
'Towards Partition' by Colm Fox

Baltic Exchange Bombing, 10 April 1992

Battle of the Bogside, 12 August 1969

Belfast Agreement: - See also: Key Event - The Irish Peace Process

Bennett Report: - Report of the Committee of Inquiry into Police Interrogation Procedures in Northern Ireland, March 1979

Bibliographical Databases and Other Services: Bibliography of 'the Troubles'; Bibliography of works of fiction; Biographies of People Prominent During 'the Troubles'; Links to Other Internet Sites; Lists of Deaths resulting from the conflict in Northern Ireland; Personal Bibliography of Prof. Seamus Dunn (Centre for the Study of Conflict); Political Wall Murals, by Dr. Bill Rolston; Register of Research on Northern Ireland - Compiled by Ciarán Ó Maoláin (1993); Searchable Database of Television Programmes relating to the Northern Ireland Conflict; Social Science Bibliography of Northern Ireland 1945-1983; States of Emergency Database - Northern Ireland Law Section (QUB) {external_link}

Biographies: Biographies of People Prominent During 'the Troubles'

Birmingham Pub Bombings, 21 November 1974: See also: The Birmingham Framework: Six innocent men framed for the Birmingham bombings by Revs. Denis Faul and Raymond Murray (1976)

Blanket Protest / Dirty Protest: See also Key Event - The Hunger Strike of 1981

'Bloody Friday' - Key Event: Reading List Summary Background events Main Events

'Bloody Sunday' - Key Event: Reading List Summary Chronology of Events Names of Dead and Injured Circumstances in which People were Killed Photographs List of Source Material
Articles and Reports:
British Irish Rights Watch Submission to United Nations
Report Commissioned by the Bloody Sunday Trust, 1997
Irish Government Assessment of Widgery Report and New Material
'A Defining Moment' by Edward Daly
'Blood on the Street' by Fulvio Grimaldi
'Butcher's Dozen' - a poem by Thomas Kinsella
'The Road to Bloody Sunday' by Raymond McClean
'Don't move, pretend you're Dead' by Peter Pringle and Philip Jacobson

Bogside Artists, The

Bogside Residents' Association

Border Poll, 8 March 1973

Brexit: See: Result of The 2016 Referendum on the European Union; See: Documents related to the Brexit issue

Brighton Bomb, 12 October 1984

British Army: See Key Event: Deployment of Troops, August 1969; See also:'Brits Speak Out'

British-Irish Council

Broadcast Ban: See section on The Media

Brooke, Peter: Biography; See also Key Event: Brooke / Mayhew Talks (April 1991 to November 1992).; Sean Farren Papers - Brook / Mayhew Talks

Burntollet: See Key Event: The People's Democracy March, 1-4 January 1969; 'Burntollet' by Egan and McCormick

C

'C' - Abstracts of Organisations beginning with the initial letter 'C'

CAIN Bibliography

Cameron Commission

Report: Disturbances in Northern Ireland, 1969

Campaign for Social Justice

- See Abstract of Organisations - 'C' List of CSJ Publications

Canary Wharf Bomb, 9 February 1996

Cartoons - Political Cartoons About Northern Ireland

Extracts from Martyn Turner's books:

Pack up your Troubles: 25 Years of Northern Ireland Cartoons

The NOble Art of Politics: Political Cartoons 1994-96

Brace Yourself Bridge It! A Guide to Irish Political Relationships, 1996-1998

Cease-fires: IRA Ceasefire, June 1972 IRA Ceasefire, December 1974 - 17 January 1975 IRA Ceasefire, February 1975 1994 IRA Ceasefire, July 1997 UFF Ceasefire, January 1998 LVF Ceasefire, May 1998 INLA Ceasefire, August 1998 "Real" IRA Ceasefire, September 1998

Central Community Relations Unit (CCRU)

Web Site

Centre for the Study of Conflict: CSC Website Details of CSC Publications

Children: Children and Young People in Northern Ireland

Chronologies: Chronology of the Northern Ireland Conflict; 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Chronology of Events in Irish History 1169 to 1799
Chronology of Events in Irish History 1800 to 1967
Chronology of Key Events leading up to the Peace Process, 1988-1993
Chronology of Key Events during the Peace Process, 1993-1998
Chronology of Key Events during the Peace Process, 1998-1999
Chronology of Events surrounding the Derry March
Chronology of Events surrounding 'Bloody Sunday'
Chronology of Major Violent Incidents
Chronology of the Ulster Workers Council Strike
Parades and Marches: Historical Dates and Events
Parades and Marches: Key Dates in the Parading Calendar
Chronology of the Issue of Discrimination

Cinema

Films with 'the Troubles' as a theme

Articles, Extracts and Reports:

'Television drama and the Troubles', by Lance Pettitt

Civil Rights Campaign - Key Event: Reading List Summary Background Chronology Source Material
Articles, Extracts and Reports:
"We Shall Overcome"... , by the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association
'Politics in the Streets', by Bob Purdie
'The Homeless Revolt', by Fionnbarra Ó Dochartaigh
'War and an Irish Town', by Eamonn McCann
Calendar of Newspaper Articles dealing with Civil Rights issues, 1 June 1968 - 9 December 1968, by Alan Scott

Colville Report: - Review of the Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Acts 1978 and 1987. (1990)

Collusion - Key Issue

Commemoration: Physical memorials and commemoration; Commemoration in Northern Ireland

Committee on the Administration of Justice

- See Abstract of Organisations - 'C' List of CAJ Publications CAJ Website

Community Development Centre: Publications:
'On the Edge' edited by Neil Jarman
'Drawing Back from the Edge: Community Based Response to Violence in North Belfast', by Neil Jarman
'Community Development Centre Strategic Plan, 1999-2002'
'Addressing Local Needs', by the North Belfast Advice Consortium

Community Relations in Northern Ireland: Articles and Reports:
'Community Relations in Northern Ireland: Attitudes to Contact and Integration' by J. Hughes and P. Carmichael
Improving Community Relations, by H. Frazer and M. Fitzduff
Approaches to Community Relations Work, by M. Fitzduff

Community Relations Council

- See Abstract of Organisations - 'C' List of CRC Publications CRC Website

Compton Report: - Report of the enquiry into allegations against the security forces of physical brutality in Northern Ireland arising out of events on the 9th August, 1971 (Nov 1971)

Conflict Background

Articles:
'Theoretical Framework for Conflict Resolution' by W. Cunningham
'The Framework Document and its Discontents' by J. D. Cash
'The Dilemmas of Political Transformation in Northern Ireland' by J. D. Cash
Theorising the Nation: ‘Peoplehood’ and Nationhood as ‘Historical Happenings' by Jim Mac Laughlin (2001)

Constitutional Convention, 1975-1976

Contributors of Material to CAIN Archive

Cost of Segregation: Deloitte. (2007). Research into the financial cost of the Northern Ireland divide, (April 2007), [PDF; 7641KB]. Belfast: Deloitte.

Cost of the Troubles Study

Publications:
Northern Ireland's Troubles: The human costs
Half the Battle: Understanding the effects of the Troubles on children and young people in Northern Ireland
Do You See What I See? Young people's experience of the Troubles in their own words and photographs
Mapping Troubles-Related Deaths in Northern Ireland
Exhibition - do you know what's happened?

Creggan Estate, Derry

Extracts from: 'Creggan: more than a history' by Michael McGuinness and Garbhán Downey (2000)

Criminal Justice Review

D

'D' - Abstracts of Organisations beginning with the initial letter 'D'

Darkley Killings, 20 November 1983

The Darlington Conference, 25 to 27 September 1972 (Brief Abstract)

Deaths Resulting from the Conflict: Malcolm Sutton's Index of Deaths, 14 July 1969 to 31 December 2001; See also:
Draft lists of (yearly) deaths related to the conflict (in separate Web pages):
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Draft list of deaths related to the conflict from 2002 to the present (in a single Web page); Michael McKeown's Database of deaths

Decommissioning: See also: Key Events - Peace Process
Documents:
Brief Note on Decommissioning
Reports and Statements by the Independent International Commission on Decommissioning (IICD)
Report of the International Body on Arms Decommissioning
Text of Document on Decommissioning
Text of Agreement on Independent International Commission on Decommissioning

Democratic Dialogue (DD): Report 1 - New Thinking for New Times (June 1995)
Report 2 - Social Exclusion, Social Inclusion (November 1995)
Report 3 - Reconstituting Politics (March 1996)
Report 4 - Power, Politics, Positionings: Women in Northern Ireland (October 1996)
Report 5 - Continentally Challenged: Securing Northern Ireland’s place in the European Union (February 1997)
Report 6 - Politics: the next generation (April 1997)
Report 7 - With All Due Respect: Pluralism and Parity of Esteem (June 1997)
Report 8 - Politics in Public - Freedom of Assembly and the Right to Protest (March 1998)
Report 9 - New Order? - International Models of Peace and Reconciliation (May 1998)
Report 10 - Hard Choices: Policy Autonomy and Priority-setting in Public Expenditure (December 1998)
Report 11 - No Frontiers: North-South integration in Ireland (June 1999)
Report 12 - Independent Intervention: Monitoring the police, parades and public order (August 1999)
Report 13 - Future Policies for the Past (February 2001)
Two-tiered Policing: a middle way for Northern Ireland? - A discussion paper (1998)

Democratic Unionist Party (DUP): See Key Issue: Politics, Political Parties and the Electoral System Party Website

Deployment of Troops 14 August 1969 - Key Event: Reading List Summary Background Source Material
Articles, Extracts and Reports:
'The British Army, Aug. 1969 - Apr. 1970' by Niall Ó Dochartaigh
'NO GO - A Photographic Record of Free Derry' by Barney McMonagale
'Brits Speak Out' compiled by John Lindsay

Derry March - Key Event: Reading List Summary Background Chronology Main Events of the Day
See also: 'War and an Irish Town' by Eamonn McCann

Devolution / Devolved Government

See section on Government in Key Issue: Politics, Political Parties and Elections

Diplock Report: - Report of the Commission to consider legal procedures to deal with terrorist activities in Northern Ireland (Dec 1972)

Direct Rule, Introduction of (30 March 1972) - Key Event

"Disappeared", Details of those abducted and killed in Northern Ireland, 1972-1986

Discrimination - Key Issue

Reading List Summary Background Chronology Source Material
Articles and Reports:
'How Much Discrimination was there under the Unionist Regime, 1921-1968?' by J. Whyte
'Majority-Minority Differentials: Unemployment, Housing and Health' by Martin Melaugh

'Definitions', by Gibson, Michael and Wilson
'Discrimination and Education' by Gibson, Michael and Wilson
'Discrimination and Employment' by Gibson, Michael and Wilson
'Discrimination and Housing' by Gibson, Michael and Wilson
'Discrimination and the Administration of Justice' by Andrew Hamilton

Dissident Republicans

Dissident Republican Groupings, and a Chronology of Dissident Republican Activity, 1994-2011

Documentaries

See Television Programmes

Downing Street Declaration

See also: Key Event - The Irish Peace Process

'Droppin Well' Bomb

6 December 1972

Drumcree

See Key Issue: Parades and Marches

Dublin and Monaghan Bombs - Key Event

List of those Killed Note by Justice for forgotten Statement of families Statement by Justice for forgotten
Articles and Reports:
'In Dubious Battle: The Dublin and Monaghan Bombings 1972-1974' by J. Bowyer Bell

Dunn, Prof. Seamus (Centre for the Study of Conflict): Personal Bibliography List of Publications CSC Website

E

'E' - Abstracts of Organisations beginning with the initial letter 'E'

Education - Key Issue

Reading List Summary Chronology Background Main Pages Official Statistics CALM EMU Promoting School Project Source Material
Publications:
'Majority Minority Review 1: Education and Religion in Northern Ireland', by A. M. Gallagher
'Values in Education', by A.Smith & A. Montgomery
'Education in Ireland', by Murray, Smith and Birthistle
'Discrimination and Education', by Gibson, Michael and Wilson
'Education for Mutual Understanding (EMU)', by N. Richardson
CSC Reports
See also Background Information on Northern Ireland Society: Education

Elections

Introduction to the Electoral System in Northern Ireland

Summary of Election Results 1968-Present

Details of Election Results 1968-Present

See also Key Issue - Politics, Political Parties and the Electoral System

Emergency Powers Act (Northern Ireland) 1926; (6 May 1926)

Employment - Key Issue

Reading List Summary Chronology Background Source Material
Articles and Reports:
'Employment, Unemployment and Religion in Northern Ireland', by A.M. Gallagher
'The Economic Situation of Catholics and Protestants' by Rowthorn and Wayne 'Discrimination and Employment', by Gibson, Michael and Wilson

See also Background Information on Northern Ireland Society: Employment

Enniskillen / Remembrance Day Bomb, 8 November 1987

Ephemera Material: Guide to political ephemera material on CAIN; The Political Ephemera Collection of Peter Moloney

Estudios Irlandeses

Series of articles from Estudios Irlandeses the journal of the Spanish Association for Irish Studies (AEDEI).

Ethnopolitics, The Global Review of: Series of articles on the topic of Northern Ireland that first appeared in the on-line academic journal 'The Global Review of Ethnopolitics'.