Nationalist MP, Austin Currie, locks himself into a council house in protest against the unfair allocation of houses.
Austin Currie is pictured at the window of the house in 9 Kinard Park, Caledon, where he has barricaded himself in along with two other protestors Joe Campbell and Patsy Gildernew.
Title: |
Nationalist MP Protests At Housing |
Clip Duration: |
00:00:12 |
Material Type: |
Video |
Clip Title: |
Austin Currie in Housing Protest |
Series Title: |
RTÉ News |
Information: |
A RTÉ News report showing Austin Currie protesting about unfair housing allocation. This report was broadcast on 20 June 1968. |
Local Keywords: |
Caledon, Caledon Protest, Civil Rights Movement, Austin Currie, Joe Campbell, Patsy Gildernew, Civil Rights, 1968 |
Coverage: |
Ireland, Caledon, Dungannon, Tyrone |
Topic: |
Wars and Conflict |
Publisher: |
RTÉ |
First Broadcast Channel: |
RTÉ |
Broadcast Date: |
20/06/1968 |
Production Year: |
1968 |
Country of Production: |
Ireland |
Original Identifier: |
N2863/0068A |
IPR Restrictions: |
Rights Reserved - Free Access |
Rights, Terms and Conditions: |
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Item Type: |
part/extract |
Colour: |
Black and White |
Sound: |
Mute |
Aspect Ratio: |
4:3 |
Language: |
English (eng) |
