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Bogside
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The Bogside is a neighbourhood outside the city walls of Derry, Northern Ireland. The large gable-wall murals by the Bogside Artists, Free Derry Corner and the Gasyard Féile (an annual music and arts festival held in a former gasyard) are popular tourist attractions. The Bogside is a majority Catholic/Irish republican area, and shares a border with the Protestant/Ulster loyalist enclave of the Fountain.
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Place details
- Locality
- Derry/Londonderry
- Region
- Northern Ireland / Tuaisceart Éireann
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- Settlement.type
- Neighbourhood
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- United Kingdom Derry#Northern Ireland#Island of Ireland
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- County Londonderry
- Image
- St Eugene's Cathedral, August 2009.JPG
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- Commons category
- Bogside, County Londonderry
- historic county
- County Londonderry
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- History
- Early history
- The Troubles
- See also
- References
- External links
The Bogside is a neighbourhood outside the city walls of Derry, Northern Ireland. The large gable-wall murals by the Bogside Artists, Free Derry Corner and the Gasyard Féile (an annual music and arts festival held in a former gasyard) are popular tourist attractions. The Bogside is a majority Catholic/Irish republican area, and shares a border with the Protestant/Ulster loyalist enclave of the Fountain.
==History==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bogside” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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