Decade of Anniversaries
Resource | Decade of Anniversaries Schools Resource | Ulster University, CRCN
Developed by the University of Ulster, this project takes an in-depth look at the Decade of Anniversaries with a particular case study focus on West Belfast.
- 1912 – 1914 The Ulster Crisis
- 1914 – 1918 World War One
- Post-War Troubles
- Mythbusters
- Commemoration
- Teacher’s guide
Website | Decade of Centenaries timeline | CRCNI
An illustrated interactive timeline of key events in Ulster between 1885 and 1925.
Website | On the Brink | Mid-Antrim Museums Service Causeway Museum Service
On the Brink: The Politics of Conflict Project explores the impact and legacy of the outbreak of the First World War, the Battle of the Somme and the Easter Rising in the Mid and East Antrim and Causeway areas.
Website | Understanding 1917 & Beyond | The Nerve Centre & CCEA
Understanding 1917 And Beyond is a hub of downloadable content and information related to the events of 1917-22 including their causes, consequences and on-going legacy today.
Resource | Derry – Londonderry The Ulster Covenant and 1916 Proclamation | Tower Museum
Resource that investigates the impact of these key documents on the inhabitants of Derry.
First World War
Website | Men Behind the Glass | Campbell College
Men Behind the Glass pays tribute to Campbell College’s lost men and boys, their families and friends and to those who fought and survived.
Resource | From Home to Foreign Fields | Tower Museum
Comprehensive illustrated document charting the history of the First World War in the Derry City, Strabane District, Omagh District and Donegal County Council Areas
Website | WWI Ireland | National Library of Ireland
Drawing on archive images, photographs and newspaper cuttings from the NLI collections, this interactive presents some examples of how the war touched the different provinces and counties of Ireland.
Website | Google Arts and Culture – The Great War Revisited | Trinity College Dublin
This exhibition examines the Irish experience of World War I through the archives of Library of Trinity College Dublin.
Website | World War One | Historiana
This module contains historical content and learning activities that charts the causes, events and impact of the First World War.
Video | World War One | BBC Teach
A collection of video resources for secondary schools, perfect for us with students studying World War One.
Website | BBC Bitesize: World War One | BBC
A range of KS3 Bitesize WWI themed modules.
Website | Ireland’s Role in WWI| IWM
Objects from the IWM collection are use to explore Ireland’s role in WWI.
Website | Ireland and the Great War | RTE
An exploration of the silhouetted history of Ireland and the Great War with first-hand witness accounts.