Ian Paisley on Northern Irish border controls

Title

Ian Paisley on Northern Irish border controls

Genre

Press conference; Speech

TX Date

22 Aug 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:01:18

Description

The Reverend Ian Paisley speaks about the borders of Northern Ireland being pulled back and barricaded for up to 12 miles from the actual border due to IRA activity. No Royal Ulster Constabulary police car is permitted to cross the new border after midnight, and residents are unable to get help.

Contributors

Ian Paisley

Keywords

Emergency services; Northern Ireland; Terrorism; Police; Violence; IRA; RUC; Borders; Border control

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