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“I would describe Bloody Sunday as a day in Derry history, Irish history, that changed the course of history. It was a civil rights march, the day people were marching for the rights that they deserved.” quote by Jamie-Lee O'Donnell — Download Open image

“I would describe Bloody Sunday as a day in Derry history, Irish history, that changed the course of history. It was a civil rights march, the day people were marching for the rights that they deserved.”

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