The Nationalist & Government reaction (Leaving Cert History): Quizzes
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In what year was the Lockwood Report published?
In what year was the Lockwood Report published?
1965
What did the Lockwood Report recommend regarding Northern Ireland's second university?
What did the Lockwood Report recommend regarding Northern Ireland's second university?
It should be in Coleraine
How was Coleraine described in relation to the university decision?
How was Coleraine described in relation to the university decision?
Small & predominantly Protestant
What did nationalists hope a university in Derry would bring?
What did nationalists hope a university in Derry would bring?
Investment, jobs & education
Which route did one of the most significant protest marches take?
Which route did one of the most significant protest marches take?
Magee College to the Guildhall
How long did the protests over the university decision continue?
How long did the protests over the university decision continue?
Several months
Who was the Prime Minister of Northern Ireland during this controversy?
Who was the Prime Minister of Northern Ireland during this controversy?
Terence O'Neill
What compromise did O'Neill's government offer to protestors?
What compromise did O'Neill's government offer to protestors?
Expand Magee College
Who were the 'Faceless Men' in 1960s Northern Ireland?
Who were the 'Faceless Men' in 1960s Northern Ireland?
Influential unionist politicians
What were the 'Faceless Men' committed to maintaining?
What were the 'Faceless Men' committed to maintaining?
Union with Britain & Protestant power