August 1969
The summer Northern Ireland's Troubles were set alight.
'There are still religious barriers that need to come down'
Young people from both sides of the community discuss if attitudes have changed.
'I had never been involved in a riot before that day'
Attracta Bradley talks about her memories of the Battle of the Bogside.
Radio Free Derry remembered 50 years on
Áine O'Donnell spoke to the pirate voices behind Radio Free Derry, from summer 1969.
'Protestants in the city suffered at that time'
Former DUP MLA Lord Hay reflects on his memories of the Battle of the Bogside.
The British Army's arrival in Northern Ireland
A former Sinn Féin MLA & a British Army veteran who served in NI reflect on August, 1969.
'I wanted people to demonstrate peacefully'
Eamon Melaugh reflects on his memories of the Battle of the Bogside.
'We had a real feeling of apprehension'
Former Sinn Féin MLA Mary Nelis discusses her memories of the Battle of the Bogside.
'We could see the tension was rising'
Former Apprentice Boy Alistair Simpson reflects on his Battle of the Bogside memories.
'It was such a scary time'
Jeanette Warke reflects on her memories of the Battle of the Bogside.
'The shackles were off and we fought tooth and nail'
Carmel McCallion reflects on her memories of the Battle of the Bogside.
The 'Free Derry Lives' Exhibition at the Guildhall
Áine O'Donnell spoke to people telling their story as part of the special exhibition.










