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Interview with William Morgan for RTE News in January 1969

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Video interview with William Morgan, former Northern Ireland Minister of Health and Social Services, for RTE News in January 1969. In that same month Brian Faulkner had resigned as Minister for Commerce in Terence O'Neill's administration over the potential findings on local government in Northern Ireland by the Cameron Commission. Morgan discusses the reasons for his own resignation and the future leadership of Terence O'Neill. O'Neill was to resign as Prime Minister of Northern Ireland in April of that year.

Date of Release/Broadcast: 26 January 1969

Name of First Interviewee: William Morgan

Role at time of Interview: Former Northern Ireland Minister of Health and Social Services

Purpose: News

Media: Audiovisual

Copyright: © RTÉ 2013

Link: Watch the video

Programme/Book/Article: RTE News

Time Period covered: 1969

Key Individuals: William Morgan, Brian Faulkner, Terence O'Neill

Key Words: Cameron Commission, local government, civil rights, Unionist Party, RUC

 

 

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