Civil Rights Marchers Gather in Newry

EXHIBITION : CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT 1968-69

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On a foggy day in Newry, Co. Down, stewards try to organise a civil rights march that would eventually number 5,000.

Title
Civil Rights March in Newry
1st Broadcast
11/01/1969
Clip Duration
00:01:21

Material Type
Video
Series title
RTÉ News
Clip title
Civil Rights Marchers Gather in Newry
Extended description
The report shows the march in progress, with the participation of children, and the organisers attempting to organise the protestors.
Information
The report shows the march in progress, with the participation of children, and the organisers attempting to organise the protestors.
Local keywords
Civil Rights Movement, Newry, Civil Rights March
Geographical coverage
Ireland, Newry, Down
Genre
News
Topic
Wars and Conflict
First broadcast channel
RTÉ
Production year
1969
Country of production
Ireland
Original identifier
N180/0069G
IPR restrictions
Rights Reserved - Free Access
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Item type
part/extract
Item colour
Black and White
Item sound
Mono
Aspect ratio
4:3
Language used
English (eng)