The Apprentice Boys
Gerry Anderson outlines the crisis faced in Londonderry in 1688, describing how the Apprentice Boys took action to close the gates to the Earl of Antrim's regiment.
Patrick McCrory talks about the Comber letter, the Redshanks and the perceived threat to the Derry Protestants; and A.T.Q. Stewart talks about the confusion amongst the rebels. (Broadcast: 3rd Mar 1989)
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