Bernadette Devlin McAliskey
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Josephine Bernadette McAliskey, usually known as Bernadette Devlin or Bernadette McAliskey, is an Irish civil rights leader and former politician. She served as the Member of Parliament for Mid Ulster
McAliskey in 2011
Devlin McAliskey in 1986
With Anthony Farrar-Hockley on After Dark in 1988: Licence to Kill?
Bloody Sunday (1972)
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Bloody Sunday, or the Bogside Massacre, occurred on 30 January 1972 when British soldiers shot 26 unarmed civilians during a protest march in the Bogside area of Derry, Northern Ireland. Thirteen men
Bernadette Devlin McAliskey
…but also that she was "as left as James Connolly and the starry plough". The two had a face-to-face debate in New York that month. Having witnessed the Bloody Sunday massacre in Derry in 1972, Devlin was infuriated that she was later consistently denied the floor in the House of Commons by the Speaker Selwyn Lloyd…
Catholic priest Edward Daly waving a blood-stained white handkerchief as a white flag while trying to escort the mortally wounded Jackie Duddy to safety
The Bogside in 1981, overlooking the area where many of the victims were shot. On the right of the picture is the south side of Rossville Flats and in the middle distance is Glenfada Park.
Bloody Sunday memorial in the Bogside
The belt worn by Patrick Doherty. The notch was made by the bullet that killed him.