Forcible Entry Bill Opposed

This archival piece recounts a 1971 protest in Ireland against the proposed Prohibition of Forcible Entry and Occupation Bill. Over 1,000 people marched to the President's residence to oppose legislation that would criminalize unauthorized land occupation.
Why it matters
It provides historical context on civil liberties and the evolution of protest movements in Ireland.
A protest against the proposed Prohibition of Forcible Entry and Occupation Bill.
The article is a historical record of a past event without modern political framing.
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