Focus on: Patricia and Conn McCluskey (Leaving Cert History): Flashcards
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Patricia McCluskey's profession
Patricia McCluskey's profession
Schoolteacher
Conn McCluskey's profession
Conn McCluskey's profession
Doctor
Town where McCluskeys settled
Town where McCluskeys settled
Dungannon, County Tyrone
Organisation Patricia founded in 1963
Organisation Patricia founded in 1963
Homeless Citizens' League
Organisation McCluskeys founded in Jan 1964
Organisation McCluskeys founded in Jan 1964
Campaign for Social Justice (CSJ)
CSJ's 3 main focus areas
CSJ's 3 main focus areas
Housing, employment, political representation
1967 CSJ report name
1967 CSJ report name
The Plain Truth
Year NICRA was established
Year NICRA was established
1967
Date & route of 1st civil rights march
Date & route of 1st civil rights march
24 Aug 1968, Coalisland to Dungannon
Why McCluskeys resigned from NICRA (1969)
Why McCluskeys resigned from NICRA (1969)
Movement became more militant, strayed from peaceful protest
Issue Patricia spoke against in local gov't
Issue Patricia spoke against in local gov't
Gerrymandering
McCluskeys' protest approach commitment
McCluskeys' protest approach commitment
Peaceful protest