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Interview with Anita Currie for RTE News in December 1968

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Video interview with Anita Currie, wife of NICRA member Austin Currie, for RTE News in December 1968. In August of that year the Northern Ireland civil rights movement began public marches in support of its objectives causing community tensions between Catholics and Protestants. Anita Currie discusses threats made to her and her family following the commencement of the civil rights campaign.

Date of Release/Broadcast: 05 December 1968

Name of First Interviewee: Anita Currie

Role at time of Interview: Wife of NICRA member Austin Currie

Purpose: News

Media: Audiovisual

Copyright: © RTÉ 2013

Link: Watch the interview

Programme/Book/Article: RTE News

Time Period covered: 1968

Key Individuals: Anita Currie, Austin Currie

Key Words: Civil rights, Nationalist Party, RUC

 

 

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