Some say Bríd Rodgers is the best leader the SDLP never had. For decades, she operated in the shadow of the party’s big beasts. Even now, when they are gone and she is still very much here, she ...
During her political awakening in the early 1970s, Bríd Rodgers wrote to John Hume asking what he was doing about widespread discrimination against Catholics in Lurgan, Co Armagh. The response ...
In 1997, an uncharacteristically panicked Bríd Rodgers rang her SDLP colleague Mark Durkan, saying: “Word is the RUC is going to put the Orange Order down Garvaghy road.” The Northern ...
All were fearless. All were committed. Each was a peace builder. But the doyen of them all was Brid Rodgers. Teacher, wife, mother, campaigner, politician and a woman to be reckoned with.
The veteran Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) politician Bríd Rodgers has spoken of her sadness at the sharp decline in support for her party in the 27 years since the Good Friday ...
The Derry footballer first met his wife Brid when they were students at university, however, they didn’t start their ...
Bríd Rodgers and Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) members canvassing. Interview with Bríd Rodgers. Sheena Campbell and Sinn Féin members canvassing. The reporter is Gary Honeyford.
Former SDLP minister Bríd Rodgers gave an interview to BBC News NI ahead of her 90th birthday on Thursday The veteran Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) politician Bríd Rodgers has spoken ...