Video interview with Terence O'Neill, Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, by Barry Linnane for RTE News in February 1969. In that same month O'Neill, leader of an increasingly divided Unionist Party, called a General Election in Northern Ireland. In this interview he discusses his views of Ian Paisley and the General Election. O'Neill was to resign as Prime Minister of Northern Ireland in April of that year.
Date of Release/Broadcast: 13 February 1969
Name of First Interviewee: Terence O'Neill
Role at time of Interview: Prime Minister of Northern Ireland
Interviewer: Barry Linnane
Purpose: News
Media: Audiovisual
Copyright: © RTÉ 2013
Link: Watch the interview
Programme/Book/Article: RTE News
Time Period covered: 1969
Key Individuals: Terence O'Neill, Ian Paisley
Key Words: Election, unionist