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The National Archives has published UK government records related to the Northern Ireland Troubles, providing new insights into the conflict's early stages.

HistoryPoliticsNorthern IrelandApr 23, 2026score 0.172 posts · 0 replies across 1 instances
The thread discusses the release of UK government records related to the Northern Ireland Troubles by The National Archives, highlighting historical events and the establishment of the Northern Ireland Office. It mentions the involvement of Hilary Benn MP and the significance of these records for understanding the conflict's early stages.

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The National Archives has published UK government records related to the Northern Ireland Troubles, providing new insights into the conflict's early stages.
Parent: Government TransparencyEntity: National ArchivesImpact: positiveDate: Apr 23, 2026Target: The publication of UK government records related to the Northern Ireland Troubles

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#Ireland #history #TheTroubles 'Hilary Benn MP has welcomed the publication of approximately 1,000 government records relating to the Northern Ireland Troubles by The National Archives, as part of an ongoing digitisation partnership.' https://www.irishlegal.com/articles/uk-government-records-relating-to-troubles-published-by-national-archives
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Irish Legal News: UK government records relating to Troubles published by National Archives. “This first batch of files includes records offering fresh insights into the conflict’s early stages, including: the Civil Rights Campaign; the Outbreak of Conflict and the deployment of the Army; and the establishment of the Northern Ireland Office (NIO) in 1972 following the suspension of Stormont.” https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/23/irish-legal-news-uk-government-records-relating-to-troubles-published-by-national-archives/
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