Community groups in the town have welcomed the removal of the peace wall.
The fence was one of what are normally called peace walls, seven of which were erected in the town between 1998 and 2002 to physically separate nationalists and unionists at a time of heightened ...
In Belfast, Northern Ireland's largest city ... “People talk about the invisible peace walls,” he said, referring to how Catholics and Protestants often live in parallel worlds. Only a small ...
You will see historic sites as well as locations that have personal meaning to the cabbies. It’s a sad history, but one that ...
The Daily Mirror warns that some peace projects have "gone to the wall" because of a lack of devolved government in Northern Ireland. It features a photo of one of Belfast's biggest peace walls ...
The photographs were taken on either side of Belfast’s peace walls, which were first built as a permanent dividing line between the city’s Protestant and Catholic communities over 50 years ago. Devoid ...
There has been condemnation of racist graffiti painted onto the walls of a house in west Belfast, with police confirming they are now investigating the incident. The PSNI said the resident ...
Belfast’s transformation over the past couple of decades from no-go to must-visit destination has been remarkable.
He pointed to the popularity of the Museum of Free Derry, and murals and black taxi tours in Belfast which take in miles of peace walls to still separate communities in parts of the city.
There are still over 20 miles of peace walls - or peace lines - across Northern Ireland, the majority across Belfast. They divide predominantly unionist and nationalist areas and some date back to ...