Bogside
Neighbourhood of Derry, Northern Ireland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the village in Scotland, see Bogside, North Lanarkshire.
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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