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Bernadette McAliskey shot (1981)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the shooting and wounding of former Belfast MP, Bernadette Devlin McAliskey and her husband Michael McAliskey by the Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF) (16/01/81). Eamonn Mallie looks back at her...
Ian Paisley and followers hold rally (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Eamonn Mallie reports from Northern Ireland where Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Reverend Ian Paisley paraded his followers and their firearms at a rally before stating his party’s demands.
Ian Paisley show of strength - Reaction (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Eamonn Mallie reports on the political reaction to Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader The Reverend Ian Paisley’s show of military strength against the British and Irish Governments, and on the decision...
Ian Paisley show of strength - RUC response (1981)
- Genre
- News report
Eamonn Mallie reports on Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) reaction to a show of military force by Democratic Unionist Party leader The Reverend Ian Paisley, and the subsequent replacement of his bodyguard...
Ian Paisley leads rally in Glasgow (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a Loyalist rally in Glasgow led by Democratic Unionist Party leader The Reverend Ian Paisley. Paisley criticises the UK Conservative Government and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher over their...
Funeral of Bobby Sands (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on the funeral of IRA member and Maze Prison hunger striker Bobby Sands MP (died 05/05/81). Includes recording of the service and excerpts from a rally led by Democratic Unionist Party leader The...
Bobby Sands obituary (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Obituary
Profile of the late Bobby Sands, IRA volunteer and recently-elected Member of Parliament for Fermanagh and South Tyrone, following his death (05/05/81) while on hunger strike in Maze Prison, Belfast....
Ian Paisley gate-crashes Belfast gathering (1981)
- Genre
- News report
Eamonn Mallie reports on the gate-crashing of a meeting in Belfast between Dublin and Northern Ireland councillors by Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Ian Paisley and 200 of his supporters. Paisley...
Ronald Reagan shooting - Aftermath (1981)
- Genre
- News report
Andrew Manderstam reports on the aftermath of an assassination attempt on US President Ronald Reagan by John Hinckley Jr. (30/03/81). Includes background on Hinckley.
Ronald Reagan shooting - First public appearance (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Report on the first public appearance of US President Ronald Reagan following his wounding in an assassination attempt by John Hinckley Jr. (30/03/81). Includes reports by John Moody; Martin Ransom; Martin...