Unionist day of action in Northern Ireland

Title

Unionist day of action in Northern Ireland

Genre

News report; Speech; Music

TX Date

23 Nov 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:05:11

Description

Report on the events taking place during the unionist day of action in Northern Ireland following the killing of MP Robert Bradford and Anglo-Irish talks. UUP leader James Molyneaux speaks at a service appealing to Queen Elizabeth II to protect the people of the province. DUP leader, MP Ian Paisley speaks at a rally and leads singing of the national anthem. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Ian Paisley; James Molyneaux

Keywords

Deaths; Government; Internal politics; Armed forces; Northern Ireland; Terrorism; UK; British; Political protests; Violence; Demonstrations; Homicide; Queen Elizabeth II; Members of Parliament; Royal family; Royalty; Unionism (Irish politics); Security; Rallies (gatherings); Protestants; National anthems; Robert Bradford

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