Although the number of active participants was relatively small, the Troubles affected many in Northern Ireland on a daily basis; their impact sometimes spread to England and the Republic of Ireland, and, occasionally, to parts of mainland Europe.
Iako je broj aktivnih sudionika bio relativno mali, sukob je utjecao na mnoge u Sjevernoj Irskoj na dnevnoj osnovi, nekad se šireći i u Englesku, Irsku i dijelove kopnene Europe.