Conflicts in Northern Ireland - The Troubles

1. Unionists and loyalists, want Northern Ireland to remain within the United Kingdom.

1.1. Irish nationalists and republicans, want it to leave the United Kingdom and join a united Ireland.

2. Started late 1960s

2.1. 3530 died

2.1.1. Over 47500 people were injured

2.2. Is considered to have ended in 1998.

2.2.1. However, sporadic violence has continued since then

3. Timelime

3.1. 1969 The British governement sends out military forces on the street