Margaret Thatcher visits Northern Ireland

Title

Margaret Thatcher visits Northern Ireland

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

22 Dec 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:02:41

Description

Report on the tour by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to Northern Ireland to visit soldiers injured in the Ballykelly and South Omagh bombings. Includes Margaret Thatcher speaking with members of a crowd in Bangor, County Down. Eamonn Mallie reports from Belfast; male studio reporter not identified.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher; Eamonn Mallie

Keywords

Injuries; Internal politics; Margaret Thatcher; Northern Ireland; Terrorism; British; IRA; INLA; Soldiers; Bombs; Explosions; Belfast; Ballykelly; South Omagh; Bangor (County Down)

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