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Dónal Lyons
@DonalLyons
Dad, policy wonk, Social Democrat. @SDLPlive Councillor for Balmoral. Based on a true story.
Oct 5, 2017 • 24 tweets • 15 min read
49 years ago today a Civil Rights march on Duke Street, Derry was attacked by the RUC; a turning point in Ireland's politics #CivilRights50 The march brought together a range of campaign groups but had been banned so as this radio report notes, tensions had risen.
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