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Gerry Fitt speaking after his re-election (1974)
- Genre
- Speech
SDLP leader Gerry Fitt thanks people after his re-election as MP for Belfast West.
William Craig MP on power sharing in Northern Ireland (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with William Craig MP, on the row over power sharing in Northern Ireland. Interviewer not identified.
Gerry Fitt’s wife describes break-in by mob (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Anne Fitt, wife of SDLP leader and founder Gerry Fitt, on a violent intrusion into the family home by a mob of 30 or more men and women. She praises her husband’s courage and calmness and...
Queen visits Northern Ireland (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with SDLP leader Gerry Fitt, in which he expresses his views on the Queen’s visit to Northern Ireland as part of the celebrations for her Silver Jubilee. He says timing of her visit on emotive...
Attacks on home of Gerry Fitt (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Leader of Northern Ireland’s Social Democratic and Labour Party, Gerry Fitt on Republican attacks on his home (the IRA is explicitly mentioned). Male interviewer not identified.
Gerry Fitt on IRA murders (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Gerry Fitt, leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party, condemns recent IRA activities, with particular reference to the ambush and murder of Constable William Turbitt and another policeman, Hugh...
Gerry Fitt on more seats in Northern Ireland (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) Gerry Fitt discusses the Government’s plans to allocate more parliamentary seats to Northern Ireland. Fitt says the move will strengthen the Ulster...
Gerry Fitt condemns NI violence (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
SDLP leader Gerry Fitt condemns violence in Northern Ireland, including murder of Lord Mountbatten by terrorists.
Government initiative to restore legislative power to Northern Ireland (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Ulster Unionist MP (and former Conservative cabinet minister) Enoch Powell on the Conservative Government’s initiative to restore legislative powers to Northern Ireland. Male interviewer not identified...
Debate on future of Northern Ireland (1979)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Excerpts of speeches made during a parliamentary debate on the proposed conference on the future of Northern Ireland. Includes speeches by the leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), the Reverend Ian...