Conflict, Memory and Migration

Northern Irish Migrants and the Troubles in Great Britain


Welcome to the website for Conflict, Memory and Migration: Northern Irish Migrants and the Troubles in Great Britain, a research project analysing the relationship between the Troubles in Northern Ireland (c.1969–1998) and the neglected history of Northern Irish migration to Great Britain. The project ran from April 2019 to December 2022 and was kindly funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (grant no: AH/R008426/1).

By following the links on the menu above, you can find out about the project’s scope, the research team and the publications that have emerged from it. You can also listen to audio recordings of the oral history interviews that were elicited from the project participants and read the accompanying interview transcripts.