Bloody Sunday (1972)
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Bloody Sunday, or the Bogside Massacre, occurred on 30 January 1972 when British soldiers shot 26 unarmed civilians during a protest march in the Bogside area of Derry, Northern Ireland. Thirteen men
Catholic priest Edward Daly waving a blood-stained white handkerchief as a white flag while trying to escort the mortally wounded Jackie Duddy to safety
The Bogside in 1981, overlooking the area where many of the victims were shot. On the right of the picture is the south side of Rossville Flats and in the middle distance is Glenfada Park.
Bloody Sunday memorial in the Bogside
The belt worn by Patrick Doherty. The notch was made by the bullet that killed him.
Edward Daly (bishop)
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Edward Kevin Daly was an Irish Catholic priest and author. He served as the Bishop of Derry from 1974 to 1993. Daly took part in several civil rights marches and events during the Troubles. He came to
Bloody Sunday (1972)
…soldiers opened fire with live ammunition, killing one civilian and wounding six others. The fatality, Jackie Duddy, was running alongside a priest, Edward Daly, when he was shot in the back. One group of paratroopers took up position at a low wall on the right-hand side of Rossville Street about 80 yards (73…
Memorial stone to Daly at Free Derry Corner