First 'Civil Rights March' in Northern Ireland

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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The Campaign for Social Justice (CSJ), the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association (NICRA), and a number of other groups, hold the first 'civil rights march' in Northern Ireland from Coalisland to Dungannon. Loyalists organized a counter demonstration in an effort to get the march banned and in fact the planned rally was officially banned.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "First 'Civil Rights March' in Northern Ireland". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2010 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=3483, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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