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Typescript essay 'The Derry March'

Item

Title

Typescript essay 'The Derry March'

Rights

Brendan Duddy Archive, University of Galway Library

Date

1969

Description

Typescript (computer offprint) essay (no author) dealing with the Derry March of 5 October 1968, discussing the event, its background and implications, including four photographs; also listing chronology of events from February 1967 to 11 December 1968; structured bibliography (latest publication 1997). Arguing this march spelled the beginning of 'The Troubles', and pointing to press coverage which alerted many in UK and the Republic to a situation not well understood until then. (With caption by [Éamonn Downey] 'on computer'.)

Language

English

Publisher

University of Galway

Identifier

POL35/1/15

Rights Holder

University of Galway Library

Subject

Northern Ireland, The Derry March, Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association

Temporal Coverage

Twentieth century

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