22 April 1972 On 30 January 1972—Bloody Sunday—British soldiers killed 13 civilians at a protest march in the nationalist Bogside area of Derry. The immediate response in Ireland included the burning of the British Embassy in Dublin. Four months after Bloody Sunday, the British Army were at number one in the Irish singles charts. There's … Continue reading The Pipes and Drums and the Military Band of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards – ‘Amazing Grace’ →