LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Belfast hospital bombing

Genre

Press conference; News bulletin

TX Date

4 Nov 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:00:50

Description

Iain Ramage reads the 7 o’clock news on emergency talks between police, security officials and the Government after an IRA bomb was detonated in Musgrave Park Hospital in Belfast killing 2 soldiers and injuring other people including children. Northern Ireland Office minister Richard Needham comments on the attacks, saying the terrorists have sunk to new depths.

Contributors

Iain Ramage; Richard Needham

Keywords

Deaths; Northern Ireland; Terrorism; IRA; Hospitals; Children (age group); Soldiers; Bombs; Belfast; Musgrave Park Hospital

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