LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Murder of John Davey and funeral of Pat Finucane

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

15 Feb 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:02:05

Description

Derval Fitzsimons reports from Belfast on how Sinn Fein councillor John Davey was murdered and Mary McSorley, SDLP chairman of Magherafelt Council talks about the impact on the community. The report then looks at the funeral of murdered solicitor Pat Finucane, his recent Republican court cases, allegations he was in the IRA and the political congregation at the funeral. Originally from Downtown Radio.

Contributors

Downtown Radio; Derval Fitzsimons; Mary McSorley

Keywords

Northern Ireland; IRA; Homicide; Sinn Fein; SDLP; Funerals; Belfast; Solicitors; John Davey; Pat Finucane

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