9 Aug 1972 Introduction of internment without trial in Northern Ireland

9-11 Aug, "The Ballymurphy Massacre" - only this year, it was officially declared that the 11 people killed in the Ballymurphy area of Belfast were innocent of any terrorist offences.

THE MEN BEHIND THE WIRE     THE MEN BEHIND THE WIRE (Mudcat thread)

NO TIME FOR LOVE (Mudcat thread)

BALLYMURPHY MASSACRE SONGS
BALLYMURPHY MASSACRE SONG youtube video, song by Gerard McConnell, background info on screen, lyrics on page.

Ballymurphy Massacre Song recording on youtube, lyrics on screen

Pádraig Mór on youtube Ballymurphy Massacre, words by T Docherty, on youtube

Lyrics for both Ballymurphy Massacre songs are at Mudcat thread https://mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=170214