Margaret Thatcher visits Northern Ireland

Title

Margaret Thatcher visits Northern Ireland

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

22 Dec 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:04:00

Description

Report on the tour by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to Northern Ireland to visit soldiers injured in the Ballykelly and South Omagh bombings. Speakers are Margaret Thatcher; widow Shirley Irwin(?). Eamonn Mallie reports from Belfast; male studio reporter not identified.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher; Eamonn Mallie; Shirley Irwin(?)

Keywords

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

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