Farmers’ Protest at Goodyear

Farmers’ Protest at Goodyear

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Location

Craigavon

Year

1966

Date

Production 06/09/1966

Length

31sec

Audio

mute

Format

16mm

black and white

Source

Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland under the Archiving Scheme 2

Courtesy

Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Department for Communities, ITV, UTV Archive

Rights Holder

ITV

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Description

Farmers protest at the proposed site of the Goodyear factory in Craigavon. They were unhappy at the prices they had been offered for their land. One farmer, Joe Hewitt, had refused to vacate his land in protest and the gathering was in support of his refusal. 

Credits

An Ulster Television Production.

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