On this day 1969, 21-year-old Bernadette Devlin is elected MP for Mid-Ulster #onthisday #Irishhistory #BernadetteDevlin #otd #fyp
She was warned. She was given an explanation. Nevertheless, she persisted. #ShePersisted #BernadetteDevlin #MyHero
“Dün mücadele etmeye cesaret ettim. Bugün kazanmaya cesaret ediyorum.”
Bernadette Devlin
#gününsözü #learnforbusiness #bernadettedevlin instagr.am/p/CguLozaoQjN/
Happy birthday #Bernadette Comrade, friend, heroine. #Bernadette McAliskey #Bernadette Devlin #civilrights #activist #antiracism #humanrights campaigner #heroine
“When we break the law, we go to jail. When the government breaks the law, the government changes the law.' #bernadettedevlin
The day following Bloody Sunday, Devlin slapped Conservative Home Secretary Reginald Maudling across the face when he incorrectly asserted in the House of Commons that the Parachute Regiment had fired in self-defence on Bloody Sunday.
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'Bernadette' by N.-Irish collective Bogside Artists in Derry, N.-Ireland (2007)
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📷 via photoshelter.com | bit.ly/2ZjU7B8
' #BernadetteDevlin , youngest #woman ever elected to #Westminster , campaigning for People's Democracy in...' #history #pics #photography
#WomensHistoryMonth WOTD is #BernadetteDevlin Raised her siblings after her parent's death. Born in poverty. Self-made. Ireland's then youngest MP @ 21. Witness to the #BloodySunday massacre. Survived an assassination attempt in front of her children. Controversial & redoubtable.
Some lovely new Calton Books stickers just dropped from Sunny Govan 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
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Unsettling times politically makes one reflect on past experiences. Here I listen to a young #BernadetteDevlin who visited our village in Tyrone. Young girl, glasses, middle image with my mother beside me.