1970

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August 29, 2020

On This Day – 29 August 1970

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Farewell to Presbyterian Peacemaker Rev Roy Hill

 

August 27, 2020

On This Day – 27th August 1970

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Craig in Guns Promise, ‘Liberal’ minister quits, RUC Arms Issue, Houses and Jobs for Derry

 

August 22, 2020

On This Day – 22nd August 1970

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Gerry Fitt launches ‘radical’ new political party for NI, Plan for new Roddy McCorley monument in Toome

August 20, 2020

On This Day – 20th August 1970

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Gerry Fitt talks about new left-wing political party, Arming of RUC members discussed

 

September

September 29, 2020

On This Day – 30th September 1970

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Savage rioting as the Shankill Road turns on the British army; Charles Haughey arms trial – new twist

 

September 25, 2020

On This Day – 24th September 1970

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1970: Haughey Sought Clearance for ‘Arms for North’, court hears

 

September 19, 2020

On This Day – 19th September 1970

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1970: Central Citizens Defence Committee launches 25,000-word attack over Falls Curfew

 

September 16, 2020

On This Day – 16th September 1920

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1970: RUC Votes to Stay Unarmed; Gerry Fitt: ‘Action Needed on Discrimination’

September 9, 2020

On This Day – 9th September 1970

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No Peace Without Work, Derry tells minister; Blast Victim’s IRA Funeral in Belfast

September 5, 2020

On This Day – 5th September 1970

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‘Fantastic Risk’ from RUC Shots into Divis Flats, JFK widow to visit Harland and Wolff shipyard

 

 

September 4, 2020

On This Day – 4th September 1970

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Bloody 1920 Banbridge Siege Recalled 50 Years Later

 

October

October 12, 2020

On This Day – 12th October 1970

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Bogsiders trained by Irish defence forces, 1970 Haughey arms trial hears

 

 

October 9, 2020

On This Day – 9th October 1970

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1970: United Ireland means poverty, says Oliver Napier; New twist in Charles Haughey arms trial

 

October 7, 2020

On This Day – 7th October 1970

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1970: Brian Faulkner rises as James Chichester-Clark’s future in doubt; Nationalist pressure to reform local government 

 

October 3, 2020

On This Day – 3rd October 1970

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Sensation as judge quits Charles Haughey arms trial; 1970 Strabane bank raid almost foiled by faulty bag zip

 

 

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