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The Derry March (5 October 1968)

blue square icon Selected reading list Poster for Derry March, 5 October 1968
Poster from the collection of
The Museum of Free Derry
The National Civil Rights Archive
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blue square icon Background
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blue square icon Main events of the day

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  • proni on cain
    PRONI records related to the Derry march
  • nai on cain
    NAI records related to the Derry march
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    blue square icon External Web Sites:

  • RTE Archives > Civil Rights in NI > Derry 5 Oct 1968 Opens a new browser window.
    Contemporary film and audio reports from Derry by RTE.
  • BBC > History > Day the Troubles Began Opens a new browser window. Extract (3:21) from a BBC NI documentary, broadcast 6 Oct 2008.
    BBC Canvas Story > Troubled Times Opens a new browser window.
    BBC Canvas Story > "Ulster Stands at the Crossroads" Opens a new browser window.
  • UTV > Documentary >
    > October 1968: Brink of Chaos Part 1 Opens a new browser window. (broadcast 2 Oct 2018, 2315)
    > October 1968: Brink of Chaos Part 2 Opens a new browser window. (broadcast 9 Oct 2018, 2315)
    > October 1968: Brink of Chaos Part 3 Opens a new browser window. (broadcast 23 Oct 2018, 2315)
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