In County Tyrone, several hundred people today took part in a march from Coalisland to Dungannon to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of the civil rights march which was stopped from entering the town when loyalists staged a counter demonstration.

Report shows footage of the 1968 march from Coalisland to Dungannon, including shot of Senator Garry Lennon being served with a notice not to enter Dungannon town square.

Marchers in Dungannon today including Bernadette McAliskey and Gerry Adams.

The reporter is Póilín Ní Chiaráin.

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