LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Protestant march through Castlewellan

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Apr 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:04:18

Description

Report on a Protestant march through the Catholic town of Castlewellan in Northern Ireland, in spite of a Government ban backed by the RUC on Loyalist parades. Also includes report on the scene by Belfast reporter Barbara McCann, on violence during the march. Also speaking: Jim Wells and Ethel Smith of the DUP.

Contributors

Jim Wells; Barbara McCann; Ethel Smith

Keywords

Political marches; Northern Ireland; Police; Violence; Riots; Religious conflicts; RUC; Protestants; Catholics; Castlewellan

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