Seamen Take Protest to Stormont

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Seamen Take Protest to Stormont

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Location

Stormont

Year

1966

Date

Production 15/06/1966

Length

25sec

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

A delegation from the National Union of Seamen arrives at Stormont to offer letters of protest. 

The Seamens' strike, called by the National Union of Seamen, ran from May to July 1966. It was based on a demand for better hours and pay and caused major disruption nationwide.   

Credits

An Ulster Television Production.

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