Loyalist protest against Anglo-Irish Agreement

Title

Loyalist protest against Anglo-Irish Agreement

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

15 Nov 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:02:19

Description

Report on a loyalist protest in Belfast on the first anniversary of the Anglo-Irish Agreement. Includes report from the rally as violence breaks out, with crowds screaming as police fire plastic bullets, and DUP leader Ian Paisley attempting to continue his speech and calm the crowds; interview with Paisley following the violence. Male reporter(s) not identified.

Contributors

Ian Paisley

Keywords

Internal politics; Northern Ireland; Police; UK; British; Political protests; Violence; International relations; Demonstrations; Riots; Weapons; Republic of Ireland; Firearms; Belfast; Looting; RUC; Ammunition

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