Bernadette DevlinEarlier this month, the Irish Film New York festival showcased a series of provocative films from Ireland, including Bernadette: Notes on a Political Journey The 90-minute documentary explores the rise and evolution of Northern Ireland firebrand Bernadette Devlin, who famously rose to prominence in 1969 after the Battle of the Bogside in August which brought The Troubles to the attention of the international communityDevlin is best known for being elected to Parliament at the ripe old age of 21 and for her ceaseless commitment to justice in the North What is often forgotten is that Devlin made an eventful trip to America back in 1969 Read more
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