Our experience... Our experience... itcitc - - itisitis SchioSchio 2006 2006

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ORIGIN OF DERRYORIGIN OF DERRY ST. COLUMBUSST. COLUMBUS WATERLOO PLACEWATERLOO PLACE DIAMONDDIAMOND GUILDHALL CHURCHGUILDHALL CHURCH THE RIVER FOYLETHE RIVER FOYLE

BECKETT'SBECKETT'S MASON'SMASON'S THE METROTHE METRO

THE GIANT'S CAUSEWAYTHE GIANT'S CAUSEWAY DONEGALDONEGAL BelfastBelfast Buncrana beachBuncrana beach

north west north west accademyaccademy-office -office (Maria Giovanna Collareda)(Maria Giovanna Collareda)

DRUMAHOE “OUT OF SCHOOL” DRUMAHOE “OUT OF SCHOOL” (Serena (Serena StupiggiaStupiggia))

MC NAUGHT ELECTRICS MC NAUGHT ELECTRICS (Anna Raumer)(Anna Raumer)

RAINBOW PLAYGROUP RAINBOW PLAYGROUP (Anna Mazzon)(Anna Mazzon)

MORTGAGES AND FINANCE MORTGAGES AND FINANCE (Samantha Fabris)(Samantha Fabris)

BRIDGE ACCESSIBLE TRANSPORT BRIDGE ACCESSIBLE TRANSPORT (Giulia Pietrobelli)(Giulia Pietrobelli)

CANAVAN AND CO ACCOUNTANCY CANAVAN AND CO ACCOUNTANCY (Alessandra Marchesini)(Alessandra Marchesini)

NORTH WEST CENTER FOR LEARNING NORTH WEST CENTER FOR LEARNING (Francesca Facci)(Francesca Facci)

NEW BUILDINGS WOMANS GROUP NEW BUILDINGS WOMANS GROUP (Marta Zambon)(Marta Zambon)

YOUNG ELECTRICAL YOUNG ELECTRICAL (Daniel Carlassara and Daniele Dal Molin)(Daniel Carlassara and Daniele Dal Molin)

PARK ELECTRICAL PARK ELECTRICAL (Andrea (Andrea BusatoBusato and Marco and Marco DanzoDanzo))

KS ELECTRICS KS ELECTRICS ((MatteoMatteo MogentaleMogentale))

NICHE DRINKS NICHE DRINKS (Luca (Luca CeoloniCeoloni, , RiccardoRiccardo Peron and Alberto Peron and Alberto SantacaterinaSantacaterina))

NORTH WEST ACCADEMY- laboratory NORTH WEST ACCADEMY- laboratory (Helena Sandri and Lorena (Helena Sandri and Lorena MarangoniMarangoni))

MRS JOSEA MC LAUGHLINMRS JOSEA MC LAUGHLIN Maria Giovanna Collareda, Serena Stupiggia, Helena Maria Giovanna Collareda, Serena Stupiggia, Helena

Sandri, Anna MazzonSandri, Anna Mazzon MS VIVIENNE GROOGANMS VIVIENNE GROOGAN Samantha Fabris, Anna Raumer, Giulia Pietrobelli, Samantha Fabris, Anna Raumer, Giulia Pietrobelli,

Lorena Marangoni, Alessandra MarchesiniLorena Marangoni, Alessandra Marchesini GRETTA GALLAGHERGRETTA GALLAGHER Francesca Facci, Marta ZambonFrancesca Facci, Marta Zambon JANET REDDINJANET REDDIN Daniel Carlassara, Daniele Dal MolinDaniel Carlassara, Daniele Dal Molin Kevin canavanKevin canavan Andrea Busato, Marco Danzo, Matteo MogentaleAndrea Busato, Marco Danzo, Matteo Mogentale Michelle brogganMichelle broggan Luca Ceoloni, Riccardo Peron, Alberto SantacaTterinaLuca Ceoloni, Riccardo Peron, Alberto SantacaTterina

The name of this walled city derives from the old irish The name of this walled city derives from the old irish word “daire” meaning on oak grove on an island, word “daire” meaning on oak grove on an island, totally or partially surrounded by water or peat bog.totally or partially surrounded by water or peat bog.

It is also known as the “maiden city” because its walls It is also known as the “maiden city” because its walls were never breached.were never breached.

ST. COLUMBUS ST. COLUMBUS CATHEDRALCATHEDRAL

It is the oldest building in Derry. It is the oldest building in Derry.

It was founded in honour of this Saint in 1633.It was founded in honour of this Saint in 1633.

WATERLOO PLACEWATERLOO PLACE

These statues depict emigrants leaving Ireland These statues depict emigrants leaving Ireland through the port of Derry.through the port of Derry.

THE DIAMONDTHE DIAMOND The cenotaph in the diamond square The cenotaph in the diamond square

commemorates the fallen heroes in the first and commemorates the fallen heroes in the first and second World Wars.second World Wars.

THE GUILDHALL THE GUILDHALL CHURCHCHURCH It’s a neo-It’s a neo-

gothic style gothic style building. It building. It

houses some houses some of the finest of the finest examples of examples of stained glass stained glass windows in windows in Ireland and Ireland and is the civic is the civic and culture and culture centre for centre for

the people of the people of the city. It the city. It dates from dates from 1887, but it 1887, but it

did not did not originally originally open until open until

1890.1890.

THE RIVER FOYLETHE RIVER FOYLE

This river divides Derry into two parts: the Foyleside This river divides Derry into two parts: the Foyleside and the Waterside.and the Waterside.

THE GIANT’S THE GIANT’S CAUSEWAYCAUSEWAY

The giant’s Causeway is a mass of basalt columns packed The giant’s Causeway is a mass of basalt columns packed tightly together. The tops of the columns form stepping tightly together. The tops of the columns form stepping stones that lead from the foot of the cliff and then stones that lead from the foot of the cliff and then disappear under the sea. Altogether there are 40.000 of disappear under the sea. Altogether there are 40.000 of these stone columns, mostly hexagonal but some with four, these stone columns, mostly hexagonal but some with four, five, seven and eight sides. The tallest are about 40 feet five, seven and eight sides. The tallest are about 40 feet high, and the solidified lava in the cliffs is 90 feet thick in high, and the solidified lava in the cliffs is 90 feet thick in places.places.

DONEGALDONEGAL

It is a place where the customs, traditions and history of the It is a place where the customs, traditions and history of the people of Inishowen are preserved in a permanent way.people of Inishowen are preserved in a permanent way.

BelfastBelfast

This is the city hall of belfast in its centenary of its foundation.This is the city hall of belfast in its centenary of its foundation.

Buncrana beachBuncrana beach

Our beautiful day in Buncrana Beach……Our beautiful day in Buncrana Beach……

Our favourite Pub…Our favourite Pub…

The people in this Pub are fans The people in this Pub are fans of Italy …… we went there to of Italy …… we went there to see the Italian matches during see the Italian matches during the world cup…the world cup…

The Best disco in Derry…we The Best disco in Derry…we went there EVERY Saturday went there EVERY Saturday nightnight

WORLD CUP 2006 WORLD CUP 2006 ..... ITALY ..... ITALY WORLDWORLD CHAMPION!!!!!!!CHAMPION!!!!!!!

TONIGHT WE REPRESENTTONIGHT WE REPRESENT ITALY IN IRELAND ITALY IN IRELAND…………WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS!!!WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS!!!

MRS JOSEA MC MRS JOSEA MC LAUGHLINLAUGHLIN

Helena, Anna, Maria Giovanna and Serena lived with a “crazy” Helena, Anna, Maria Giovanna and Serena lived with a “crazy” woman: Josiewoman: Josie

MS Vivienne MS Vivienne GROOGANGROOGAN

Lorena, Samantha, Anna, Giulia and Alessandra lived with Lorena, Samantha, Anna, Giulia and Alessandra lived with Vivienne but she didn’t want to appear in this presentation .Vivienne but she didn’t want to appear in this presentation .

GRETTA GALLAGHERGRETTA GALLAGHER

Marta and Francesca lived with gretta, and her family: in the Marta and Francesca lived with gretta, and her family: in the picture there is Aaron and Thomas. But Gretta is not in the picture there is Aaron and Thomas. But Gretta is not in the picture.picture.

JANET REDDINJANET REDDIN

Daniele and Daniel lived with a very nice Daniele and Daniel lived with a very nice woman : Janet and her niece, Lorna.woman : Janet and her niece, Lorna.

at schoolat school

This is our group in our class with our “crazy” This is our group in our class with our “crazy” teacher: Joseph. teacher: Joseph.

North west academy - North west academy - officeoffice

Collareda Maria Collareda Maria GiovannaGiovanna

1.1. What are the tasks in your job and do you What are the tasks in your job and do you like it? like it? I have to use the computer with I have to use the computer with Microsoft Access and find out the time-table Microsoft Access and find out the time-table of the buses for the students. I have also to of the buses for the students. I have also to help my colleagues in the office. I like it very help my colleagues in the office. I like it very much because the people are very kind and I much because the people are very kind and I like this kind of job.like this kind of job.

2.2. Is your job useful in improving your English?Is your job useful in improving your English? Yes, a bit; especially when I speak with my Yes, a bit; especially when I speak with my colleagues.colleagues.

3.3. How long do you work during the day? How long do you work during the day? i work i work 5 hours per day: from 10.30 till 15.30.5 hours per day: from 10.30 till 15.30.

4.4. Give some advice for the next students that Give some advice for the next students that will have this experience. will have this experience. having this having this experience would be useful for your future so experience would be useful for your future so don’t be scared of the people…enjoy don’t be scared of the people…enjoy yourselves…yourselves…

DRUMAHOE “OUT OF DRUMAHOE “OUT OF SCHOOL”SCHOOL”

Stupiggia SerenaStupiggia Serena

1.1. What are the tasks in your job and do you like What are the tasks in your job and do you like it? it? I have to put in order a documentary folder, I have to put in order a documentary folder, which lists the children and completes the which lists the children and completes the invoices of payments. I have also to maintain invoices of payments. I have also to maintain the week’s programme, help the secretary in the week’s programme, help the secretary in the office and when I have nothing to do I play the office and when I have nothing to do I play with the children and it’s very funny. with the children and it’s very funny.

2.2. Is your job useful in improving your English? Is your job useful in improving your English? Yes, because I have to speak with the children Yes, because I have to speak with the children and the staff.and the staff.

3.3. How long do you work during the day? How long do you work during the day? I work 5 I work 5 hours per day: from Monday to Friday, from hours per day: from Monday to Friday, from 9.00 till 14.00.9.00 till 14.00.

4.4. Give some advice for the next students that will Give some advice for the next students that will have this experience. have this experience. Try to speak English Try to speak English because it’s a very beautiful experience to because it’s a very beautiful experience to work abroad. Don’t panic! Be yourselves! Be as work abroad. Don’t panic! Be yourselves! Be as positive as possible and enjoy positive as possible and enjoy yourselves………….and don’t forget the yourselves………….and don’t forget the umbrella!!!umbrella!!!

MC NAUGHT MC NAUGHT ELECTRICSELECTRICS

Raumer AnnaRaumer Anna

1.1. What are the tasks in your job and do you like What are the tasks in your job and do you like it? it? I have to help my employer, I fix sockets, I have to help my employer, I fix sockets, lights, check the wires in the wall and do the lights, check the wires in the wall and do the easier things in my job. I like it because it is easier things in my job. I like it because it is concerned with my studies.concerned with my studies.

2.2. Is your job useful in improving your English?Is your job useful in improving your English? No, No, because I have no chance to speak a lot.because I have no chance to speak a lot.

3.3. How long do you work during the day? How long do you work during the day? I work 8 I work 8 hours per day: from 8.30 till 16.30hours per day: from 8.30 till 16.30

4.4. Give some advice for the next students that will Give some advice for the next students that will have this experience. have this experience. Try to speak English as Try to speak English as much as possible, try to have a good time……much as possible, try to have a good time……and don’t forget your umbrella and heavy and don’t forget your umbrella and heavy clothes.clothes.

RAINBOW RAINBOW PLAYGROUPPLAYGROUPMazzon AnnaMazzon Anna

1.1. What are the tasks in your job and do you What are the tasks in your job and do you like it? like it? I play with children and I have fun I play with children and I have fun with them. Sometimes I have to cook for with them. Sometimes I have to cook for them. I like it very much because I have them. I like it very much because I have fun and I like children very much and my fun and I like children very much and my colleagues are very polite with me.colleagues are very polite with me.

2.2. Is your job useful in improving your Is your job useful in improving your English?English? Yes, because I try to speak all the Yes, because I try to speak all the time but sometimes it’s difficult to speak time but sometimes it’s difficult to speak and understand children.and understand children.

3.3. How long do you work during the day? How long do you work during the day? I I work 3 hours per day: from 14.00 till work 3 hours per day: from 14.00 till 17.00.17.00.

4.4. Give some advice for the next students Give some advice for the next students that will have this experience. that will have this experience. Bring a lot Bring a lot of clothes of clothes ((anorak and umbrellaanorak and umbrella) ) because because the weather is very changeable. Try to be the weather is very changeable. Try to be friendly with everybody and to be content friendly with everybody and to be content with the things you have.with the things you have.

MORTGAGES AND MORTGAGES AND FINANCEFINANCE

Fabris SamanthaFabris Samantha1.1. What are the tasks in your job and do What are the tasks in your job and do

you like it? you like it? I have to copy the I have to copy the customers’ addresses in the computer customers’ addresses in the computer and put documents in order in the and put documents in order in the archive. Yes, I like it because it’s a archive. Yes, I like it because it’s a quiet place and the people are very quiet place and the people are very polite to me.polite to me.

2.2. Is your job useful in improving your Is your job useful in improving your English? English? Yes, especially when I speak Yes, especially when I speak with my colleagues.with my colleagues.

3.3. How long do you work during the day? How long do you work during the day? I work 4 hours per day : from 9.15 till I work 4 hours per day : from 9.15 till 13.00 .13.00 .

4.4. Give some advice for the next students Give some advice for the next students that will have this experience. that will have this experience. It’s a It’s a beautiful experience and we enjoy beautiful experience and we enjoy yourselves and … Bring an umbrella.yourselves and … Bring an umbrella.

BRIDGE ACCESSIBLE BRIDGE ACCESSIBLE TRANSPORTTRANSPORT

Pietrobelli GiuliaPietrobelli Giulia1.1. What are the tasks in your job and do you like What are the tasks in your job and do you like

it? it? I have to interview the customers and I I have to interview the customers and I have to help the Administrative officer with all have to help the Administrative officer with all aspects of her work. I am learning how to use aspects of her work. I am learning how to use the booking system on the computer. I like it the booking system on the computer. I like it very much because I can learn another type of very much because I can learn another type of software and meet new people.software and meet new people.

2.2. Is your job useful in improving your English? Is your job useful in improving your English? Yes, because I have to talk with the customers.Yes, because I have to talk with the customers.

3.3. How long do you work during the day?How long do you work during the day? I I usually work 2 or 3 hours per day: from 9.00-usually work 2 or 3 hours per day: from 9.00-10.00 till 12.00-13.00.10.00 till 12.00-13.00.

4.4. Give some advice for the next students that Give some advice for the next students that will have this experience. will have this experience. Try to visit the city Try to visit the city as much as possible because there are a lot of as much as possible because there are a lot of interesting places. Don’t forget to bring with interesting places. Don’t forget to bring with you the umbrella and many heavy sweaters.you the umbrella and many heavy sweaters.

CANAVAN AND CO CANAVAN AND CO ACCOUNTANCYACCOUNTANCY

Marchesini Marchesini AlessandraAlessandra

1.1. What are the tasks in your job and do What are the tasks in your job and do you like it?you like it? I have to answer I have to answer the phone, insert data in the the phone, insert data in the database and put the archive in database and put the archive in order. Yes, I like it because it is order. Yes, I like it because it is concerned with my studies.concerned with my studies.

2.2. Is your job useful in improving your Is your job useful in improving your English? English? Yes, especially when I Yes, especially when I answer the phone.answer the phone.

3.3. How long do you work during the How long do you work during the day? day? I work 6 hours per day: from I work 6 hours per day: from 10.00 till 16.00 10.00 till 16.00

4.4. Give some advice for the next Give some advice for the next students that will have this students that will have this experience. experience. Enjoy yourselves and Enjoy yourselves and speak English as much as possible.speak English as much as possible.

NORTH WEST CENTER NORTH WEST CENTER FOR LEARNINGFOR LEARNING

Facci FrancescaFacci Francesca1.1. What are the tasks in your job and do you What are the tasks in your job and do you

like it? like it? I have to copy some documents in I have to copy some documents in a file. I also have to examine if there is a a file. I also have to examine if there is a virus in the computers and update the virus in the computers and update the anti-virus. I don’t like it very much anti-virus. I don’t like it very much because it isn’t concerned with my because it isn’t concerned with my studies.studies.

2.2. Is your job useful in improving your Is your job useful in improving your English?English? Yes, especially at lunch-time Yes, especially at lunch-time when I speak with my colleagues.when I speak with my colleagues.

3.3. How long do you work during the day?How long do you work during the day? I I work 6 hours per day: from 10.00 till work 6 hours per day: from 10.00 till 16.00.16.00.

4.4. Give some advice for the next students Give some advice for the next students that will have this experience. that will have this experience. Try to visit Try to visit the city as much as possible because the city as much as possible because there are a lot of interesting places and there are a lot of interesting places and Try to adapt yourselves because it’s the Try to adapt yourselves because it’s the only way to enjoy the place. only way to enjoy the place.

NEW BUILDINGS NEW BUILDINGS WOMANS GROUPWOMANS GROUP

Zambon MartaZambon Marta

1.1. What are the tasks in your job and do What are the tasks in your job and do you like it? you like it? I have to create a website I have to create a website and I like working with a computer very and I like working with a computer very much.much.

2.2. Is your job useful in improving your Is your job useful in improving your English? English? Just a bit because I haven’t Just a bit because I haven’t been able to speak with anyone very been able to speak with anyone very much during the day.much during the day.

3.3. How long do you work during the day? How long do you work during the day? I work 5 hours per day : from 10.00 till I work 5 hours per day : from 10.00 till 15.00.15.00.

4.4. Give some advice for the next students Give some advice for the next students that will have this experience. that will have this experience. Bring an Bring an umbrella and be content with the Irish umbrella and be content with the Irish food because the Italian food here is food because the Italian food here is only a dreamonly a dream … …

YOUNG ELECTRICALYOUNG ELECTRICAL Carlassara Daniel, Carlassara Daniel,

Dal Molin DanieleDal Molin Daniele1.1. What are the tasks in your job and do What are the tasks in your job and do

you like it? you like it? We have to pass the wire We have to pass the wire trough the pipes and then mount the trough the pipes and then mount the pipes. We don’t like it very much pipes. We don’t like it very much because we have nothing to do.because we have nothing to do.

2.2. Is your job useful in improving your Is your job useful in improving your English?English? Yes, because we can speak with Yes, because we can speak with the other workers who are very friendly. the other workers who are very friendly. we can also learn some new words.we can also learn some new words.

3.3. How long do you work during the day?How long do you work during the day? We work 8 and a half hours per day: We work 8 and a half hours per day: from 8.30 till 17.00.from 8.30 till 17.00.

4.4. Give some advice for the next students Give some advice for the next students that will have this experience. that will have this experience. Try to Try to have a lot of friends and speak English have a lot of friends and speak English as much as possible with them. Sleep a as much as possible with them. Sleep a few times and have a lot of fun. Live few times and have a lot of fun. Live every moment to the full because life is every moment to the full because life is very short and… bring many sweaters.very short and… bring many sweaters.

PARK ELECTRICALPARK ELECTRICAL Busato Andrea, Danzo Busato Andrea, Danzo

MarcoMarco1.1. What are the tasks in your job and do What are the tasks in your job and do

you like it? you like it? We have to prepare the We have to prepare the materials for the workers, we have also materials for the workers, we have also to help our colleagues. We like this job to help our colleagues. We like this job because it is concerned with our studies.because it is concerned with our studies.

2.2. Is your job useful in improving your Is your job useful in improving your English? English? Not very much because we Not very much because we talked very few times.talked very few times.

3.3. How long do you work during the day?How long do you work during the day? We work 9 hours per day: from 8.00 till We work 9 hours per day: from 8.00 till 17.00 . 17.00 .

4.4. Give some advice for the next students Give some advice for the next students that will have this experience. that will have this experience. It’s It’s important to learn some new skills and important to learn some new skills and abilities. Try to socialize with everybody.abilities. Try to socialize with everybody.

KS ELECTRICSKS ELECTRICSMogentale Mogentale MatteoMatteo

1.1. What are the tasks in your job and What are the tasks in your job and do you like it? do you like it? I have to extract fans I have to extract fans and central heatings. I like it very and central heatings. I like it very much because it’s useful for my much because it’s useful for my studies.studies.

2.2. Is your job useful in improving your Is your job useful in improving your English? English? Yes, because I have to Yes, because I have to improve my technical English. improve my technical English.

3.3. How long do you work during the How long do you work during the day? day? I work 8 hours per day: from I work 8 hours per day: from 9.00 till 17.00. 9.00 till 17.00.

4.4. Give some advice for the next Give some advice for the next students that will have this students that will have this experience. experience. Don’t be scared if you Don’t be scared if you don’t understand anything. Try to don’t understand anything. Try to enjoy yourselves and don’t think enjoy yourselves and don’t think only about your work.only about your work.

NICHE DRINKSNICHE DRINKSCeoloni Luca,Peron Ceoloni Luca,Peron Riccardo, SantacatTerina Riccardo, SantacatTerina AlbertoAlberto

1.1. What are the tasks in your job and do you like What are the tasks in your job and do you like it? it? We have to work in mechanical We have to work in mechanical Maintenance. We don’t like it very much Maintenance. We don’t like it very much because we haven’t the opportunity to apply because we haven’t the opportunity to apply our knowledge and it isn’t concerned with our our knowledge and it isn’t concerned with our studies. studies.

2.2. Is your job useful in improving your English? Is your job useful in improving your English? Not very much because we don’t speak Not very much because we don’t speak English with our colleagues very much.English with our colleagues very much.

3.3. How long do you work during the day? How long do you work during the day? We We work from 9.15 till 13.00 and from 14.00 till work from 9.15 till 13.00 and from 14.00 till 16.00.16.00.

4.4. Give some advice for the next students that Give some advice for the next students that will have this experience. will have this experience. life here is very life here is very expensive so be careful with your wallet and expensive so be careful with your wallet and your money! …enjoy yourselves!!! your money! …enjoy yourselves!!!

NORTH WEST ACCADEMY - NORTH WEST ACCADEMY - laboratorylaboratory

Sandri Helena, Marangoni LorenaSandri Helena, Marangoni Lorena

1.1. What are the tasks in your job and do you What are the tasks in your job and do you like it?like it? We have to create THIS We have to create THIS presentation ABOUT our experience HERE presentation ABOUT our experience HERE in Derry, the work placement and the in Derry, the work placement and the host families of our group. We like it very host families of our group. We like it very much because it allows us to improve our much because it allows us to improve our English and information technology skills.English and information technology skills.

2.2. Is your job useful in improving your Is your job useful in improving your English? English? Yes, especially when we Yes, especially when we interview our friends and when we speak interview our friends and when we speak with our employer.with our employer.

3.3. How long do you work during the day? How long do you work during the day? We work 4 hours per day: from 11.00 till We work 4 hours per day: from 11.00 till 15.0015.00

4.4. Give some advice for the next students Give some advice for the next students that will have this experience. that will have this experience. Use this Use this experience to learn English, to enjoy experience to learn English, to enjoy yourselves and to be independent in a yourselves and to be independent in a foreign country. foreign country.

MURALSMURALS There are a number of There are a number of

murals throughout the murals throughout the city which are city which are symbolic of the symbolic of the different communities’ different communities’ depictions of life depictions of life through the Troubles. through the Troubles. The Bogside Gallery The Bogside Gallery and the Fountain area and the Fountain area are well worth a visit are well worth a visit to sample an to sample an alternative cultural alternative cultural experience.experience.

Bloody SundayBloody SundayBloody Sunday is the Bloody Sunday is the event when on 30event when on 30thth January 1972 people January 1972 people who were marching who were marching for Civil Rights were for Civil Rights were gunned down by the gunned down by the British Army. This British Army. This mural depicts the 14 mural depicts the 14 who died.who died.

A look at the famous murals throughout the city centre, A look at the famous murals throughout the city centre, which have had the world’s media attention, are testament which have had the world’s media attention, are testament to the role Derry played during “The Troubles”.to the role Derry played during “The Troubles”.

Both in the Bogside and the Fountain areas the communities Both in the Bogside and the Fountain areas the communities

have today used this type of pictorial representation to illustrate have today used this type of pictorial representation to illustrate key events impacting on the city during this period.key events impacting on the city during this period.

The Bogside Artists have depicted key events of the troubles since The Bogside Artists have depicted key events of the troubles since

the late 1960’s on murals around the Free Derry Corner.the late 1960’s on murals around the Free Derry Corner.