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Dissolving Boundaries Through Education
A joint project on the Irish Potato Famine, by St Louis Grammar School, Kilkeel, and Kells Community School, Co. Meath.
http://www.stlouis.org.uk/

Northern Ireland Digital Film Archive
Collection contains 55 hours of moving images about Northern Ireland from 1897-2000, including drama, animation, documentaries, news, newsreels, and amateur films.
http://www.digitalfilmarchive.net/

The Flight of the Earls
Information on the exile of the northern nobles in September 1607 and its aftermath.
http://www.theflightoftheearls.com/

The Ireland Story
History of Ireland from prehistoric times to the present day, supplemented with maps, and sections on the Troubles, the Omagh Bomb and the Famine.
http://www.irelandstory.com

The origin of Danny Boy or Londonderry Air
Includes song lyrics along with details and photographs of the history surrounding the song.
http://www.theoriginofdannyboy.com/

The Somme Heritage Centre
The First World War shaped the world we live in today, and nowhere more than in Ireland.
http://www.irishsoldier.org/

Ulster Historical Foundation
A non-profit making organisation that promotes interest in Irish genealogy and history.
http://www.uhf.org.uk/

Ulster Place-name Society
Provides details of membership, the society journal and event information.
http://www.ulsterplacenames.org/

Ulster Titanic Society
Information about the ship which was made in Belfast, and of some of those who died on her.
http://www.ulstertitanic.com/