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Interviews with Winston Irvine and Rev. Lesley Carroll by Stephen Nolan for BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show on 5 September 2012

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Audio interview with Winston Irvine, member of the North and West Belfast Parades Forum, and Rev. Lesley Carroll, a Presbyterian minister in North Belfast, by Stephen Nolan on 5 September 2012 for BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show. Between 2 and 4 September rioting broke out in North Belfast after disagreement between members of nationalist and unionist communities on the parades issue. Missiles thrown at the PSNI during the riots left 62 police officers injured. The interviewees discuss these events and examine their wider implications for the peace process with particular focus on the unionist community. The Nolan Show is a daily current affairs programme on BBC Radio Ulster.

Date of Release/Broadcast: 5 September 2012

Name of First Interviewee: Winston Irvine

Name of Second Interviewee: Rev. Lesley Carroll     

Interviewer: Stephen Nolan

Purpose: News

Media: Audio

Copyright: BBC © 2012

Link: Listen to the interview

Programme/Book/Article: BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show

Time Period covered: 2012

Key Individuals: Winston Irvine, Rev. Lesley Carroll, Peter Robinson, Billy Hutchinson, Martin McGuinness, Conor Murphy

Key Words: Violence, parade, republican, Sinn Féin, DUP, loyalist, unionist, policing, loyal order, nationalist, commemoration, UVF, IRA, community relations, paramilitary, Parades Commission, religion, PR, Stormont

 

 

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