Hillary Clinton meeting with women activists in Northern Ireland

Title

Hillary Clinton meeting with women activists in Northern Ireland

Genre

Interview

TX Date

30 Nov 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:02:04

Description

Interview with Joyce McCarten, one of the women activists meeting US first lady Hillary Clinton in a restaurant they have set up in Belfast’s Ormau Road, whilst President Bill Clinton has engagements in Northern Ireland. McCarten, whose 17-year-old son was killed by UVF loyalists in 1987, says they will be discussing the work the women are doing to heal divisions between Protestant and Catholic communities. Also comments on prospects fro peace in the province. Male interviewer not idnetified.

Contributors

Joyce McCarten

Keywords

USA; Northern Ireland; Women; Peacebuilding; Belfast; Political activists; Bill Clinton; Hillary Clinton

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