Irish rock band U2 had major success with their 1983 song "Sunday Bloody Sunday." What was the inspiration that helped motivate the track's creation?

The Edge was born in England but moved to Ireland when he was just one year old. He has now been granted Irish citizenship in ...

COVER IMAGE : The jersey with bullets holes that Michael Hogan wore when he was shot in Croke Park on Bloody Sunday pictuired on show in the South Tipperary County Museum in Clonmel. Picture Dylan ...

As Bono explains, songs are more like your parents than your children, bossing you about. This song from 1983 guided U2 in a very clear and serious direction.

Webb-Christburg was 9 — the youngest of the protestors that day. “The picture of Bloody Sunday has never left my heart, nor ...

as clouds of tear gas wafted around the Edmund Pettus Bridge. On March 7, 1965 — a day that would become known as "Bloody Sunday" — 600 marchers heading east out of Selma topped the graceful ...

“What happened on Bloody Sunday is worthy of remembering so that we will never forget it,’’ she said. Throughout the weekend, there will be a host of commemoration events spearheaded by ...

A large group gathered in Selma, Alabama, on March 9, 2025, to mark the 60th anniversary of "Bloody Sunday." Bloody Sunday was a 1965 voting rights march met with extreme violence. This year's ...

Alabama this weekend is marking the 60th anniversary of the clash that became known as Bloody Sunday. The attack shocked the nation and galvanized support for the U.S. Voting Rights Act of 1965.