The death toll was 150. The final attack took place on May 5 – 6. Belfast City was a target during the Second World War due to its large shipyard and aircraft manufacturing base. On the night of ...

A Co Down town hosts a very special salute to an old soldier tomorrow (26th) as Second World War veteran John Gough ...

But she’d be amazed by the changes since then. Belfast was bombed by the Germans in World War II, and with the Troubles killing the economy at the end of the 20th century, little was built.