Blitz' is an abbreviation of the German word ‘blitzkrieg’, meaning ‘lightning war’. This is a timeline of the almost ...

A new memorial for the victims of the Belfast Blitz was proposed at a city council meeting last night. More than 1,000 people died during four Luftwaffe bombing raids in April and May 1941. Ulster ...

My mother,my brother David and me (Lucy). Some time in 1941 in our garden I was 7 when the Blitz came to Belfast and my brother was 13. There are two vivid memories that have stayed with me all these ...

Belfast Telegraph which dates back to 1870 is offering a unique opportunity to buy selected images taken from the Belfast Telegraph historic archives mounted on canvas and acrylic. The photographs ...

A PLAQUE commemorating the Belfast Blitz is back on the wall of the old Belfast Telegraph building just over a year after it was stolen. A PLAQUE commemorating the Belfast Blitz, which was stolen from ...

Stephen Douds chats to Helen McGurk about his new book tour, which celebrates both Belfast’s rich heritage and thriving ...

OVER the past week, there have been photographs of the thousands who flocked to Belfast City Hall on Tuesday May 8 1945 to celebrate the end of the Second World War. Look carefully, off to the bottom ...

Belfast City Council has agreed to stage a number of events to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Belfast Blitz next April. In April and May 1941, more than a thousand people died when the ...

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Robert McMillen chats to Belfast’s premier céilí caller Ronán Eastwood about bringing this Irish tradition to TradFest, its ...

In one crucial respect the Second World War was unlike its 1914-18 predecessor: air power was to play an important part. In the spring of 1940 the Panzer units swept through the Low Countries the ...