Attacks on RUC homes

Title

Attacks on RUC homes

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference

TX Date

Apr 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:03:45

Description

Report on reaction to attacks on Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) homes in Northern Ireland by those wanting an end to the Anglo-Irish Agreement. Includes press conferences with RUC Chief Constable John Hermon, and Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) deputy leader Peter Robinson at Stormont; interviews with John McCrae(?), leader of the Orange Order in Belfast, and the Reverend Victor Ryan of the Royal Black Institute, both deploring the attacks. (Northern Irish?) male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Peter Robinson; John Hermon; Victor Ryan; John McCrae(?)

Keywords

Northern Ireland; Terrorism; Police; Ireland; UK; Violence; International relations; Police personnel; Unionism (Irish politics); RUC

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