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Interview with Ian Paisley for RTE News in February 1969

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Video interview with Ian Paisley, leader of the Protestant Unionist Party, for RTE News in February 1969. In that same month Terence O'Neill, leader of an increasingly divided Unionist Party, called a General Election in Northern Ireland. Paisley discusses Terence O'Neill and unionist politics.

Date of Release/Broadcast: 20 February 1969

Name of First Interviewee: Ian Paisley

Role at time of Interview: Leader of the Protestant Unionist Party

Purpose: News

Media: Audiovisual

Copyright: © RTÉ 2013

Link: Watch the interview

Programme/Book/Article: RTE News

Time Period covered: 1969

Key Individuals: Ian Paisley, Terence O'Neill

Key Words: Protestant Unionist Party, Unionist Party, election, religion, partition

 

 

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