Bernadette McAliskey, who as Bernadette Devlin was a political figurehead in Northern Ireland 50 years ago, has said she wouldn’t vote in a border poll to join the Republic which she calls the Free ...
Unjustly neglected by history, a once-major force in Northern Irish politics is dragged back into the spotlight provided by "Bernadette: Notes on a Political Journey." Offering essential history ...
He saw a lot of grim scenes in 20 years of active service all over the world, yet this one remains stuck in his mind more than 40 years later. 'It was a nightmare inside there,' recalls a soldier whom ...
Prominent Irish republican and civil rights activist Bernadette Devlin McAliskey was deported from the United States on February 21. US Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) officials at ...
Her sponsors did not even know that she was coming until she was in the air over the North Atlantic, but no matter. Diminutive Bernadette Devlin, at 22 the youngest member of Britain’s House of ...
On a platform, she appears slightly hunched, her reddish-brown hair tumbling over her shoulders, gray-blue eyes flashing. She speaks in a rapid monotone. The words that tumble out are impassioned, ...
Earlier this year, when she took her seat in the British Parliament, twenty-one-year-old Bernadette Devlin from Northern Ireland electrified the House of Commons in making a maiden speech two hours ...
This remarkable documentary, made over a nine year period, charts the story of Bernadette Devlin McAliskey’s political journey since her explosive entry into the public arena in the late sixties.
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