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George Seawright

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scum who have been indoctrinated by the Catholic Church. Taxpayers' money would be better spent on an incinerator and burning the lot of them. Their priests should be thrown in and burnt as well." Seawright denied making these comments, although they were widely reported by the press at the time. The
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in return for the republicans guaranteeing his safety. According to an internal UDA document investigating claims of collusion with republicans, Craig had brought two other members to the car park of the Shankill Road leisure centre on the day Seawright was killed, a location only fifty yards away
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was killed by republicans, stating that he had "no hesitation in calling for revenge and retribution". Seawright's North Belfast campaign in 1987 also played up his hardline image, with Seawright dubbing himself "the man who will not be silenced". He further promised to follow an
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before securing his own candidacy, had problems with the party leadership from the beginning of his political career. Seawright stated that he was viewed as lacking respectability due to his rough personality, his residence in social housing, and that he was in arrears to the
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and his removal from the DUP, Seawright he moved publicly closer to paramilitarism. He stated that he felt it would be impossible to resist the Agreement solely through non-violence and further argued that it would be inevitable for loyalists to break from
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leisure centre, Seawright, along with UVF men John Bingham and William 'Frenchie' Marchant, wielded handguns to physically remove it. Despite their efforts two flags were put up to replace it soon afterwards. Following a heated exchange in which
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blocked the co-option of his wife Elizabeth, who nevertheless beat the Workers' Party by 93% to 7% in the subsequent by-election (in which she also stood under the label of Protestant Unionist). She held the seat in
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comments had been sparked by a debate before the board about building a new incinerator at a Catholic primary school. He was prosecuted and received a six-month suspended sentence as a result.
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as the two leaders of unionism would never publicly endorse a violent response. For Seawright conflict was inevitable, especially with the growing electoral success of
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as "a butcher's apron" McAnulty stated that Seawright delivered a veiled death threat, saying: "I have a soft spot for you Mr McAnulty, it's in Milltown Cemetery."
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Following his release, Seawright made plans to regain his seat, although ultimately he was to be assassinated before the opportunity arrived.
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Seawright further enhanced his notoriety when, on 20 November 1985, he took a leading role in the protests against the visit of the then
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In August 2006, the UVF listed Seawright in a list of its members who were killed during the "Troubles". It has also been stated by
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Seawright courted controversy throughout his fairly brief career. He was strongly criticised for an interview he gave to
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of the DUP). He was shunned by the DUP and UUP city councillors, and the only councillors who would talk to him were
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in October 1986. As a result of this jailing, Seawright was forced to vacate his seat on Belfast City Council. The
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He courted further controversy in September 1986, when he publicly called for revenge after the killing of
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from Seawright, although he managed to hold onto his support base and was returned to the Council in
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in a failed attempt to force a banned loyalist march through the mainly nationalist town of
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and Jim Cusack that Seawright was an informer who passed information about loyalists to
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which he argued would harden both communities' stances and bring about civil war.
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Unionist politics and the politics of Unionism since the Anglo-Irish Agreement
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Dillon further stated that Seawright's details, as well as those of Bingham,
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Glasgow, the uneasy peace: religious tension in modern Scotland, 1819-1914
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Following these high-profile political mistakes, the DUP withdrew the
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estate in the northwest of the city with his wife and three children.
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who objected to the singing of the British national anthem "are just
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policy if he were elected, in protest at the Anglo-Irish Agreement.
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He continued to court controversy when he told a meeting of the
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Seawright was noted for his fiery rhetoric. He was elected to
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Scottish-born loyalist politician and paramilitary (1951–1987)
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Whiterock leisure centre, the scene of Seawright's flag raid
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People killed by the Irish People's Liberation Organisation
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Luciano Cheles, Ronnie Ferguson & Michalin Vaughan,
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God Save Ulster: The Religion and Politics of Paisleyism
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Belfast's dome of delight: city hall politics 1981-2000
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and was an elder in north Belfast's John Knox Memorial
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from the murder scene. The UVF blamed the killing on
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Sport, sectarianism and society in a divided Ireland
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Seawright, who had initially campaigned for 1257: 8: 2049:Free Presbyterian Church of Ulster ministers 1050:Anglo-Irish Agreement - Chronology of Events 335:until entering politics as a member of the 1821:Murders of Andrew Robb and David McIlwaine 1264: 1250: 1242: 1205: 1026:. Cork University Press. pp. 136–137. 898:, Beyond the Pale Publications, 1999, p. 9 744: 742: 740: 320:, he was one of the few Scots to join the 31: 20: 1171:UDA - Inside the Heart of Loyalist Terror 536:elections, Seawright twice contested the 1131: 1101: 1099: 1079:Belfast City Council Elections 1993-2005 1734:Donnelly's Bar and Kay's Tavern attacks 1186:, Oxford University Press, 1992, p. 250 1173:, Dublin: Penguin Ireland, 2004, p. 405 1147:, London: Arrow Books, 1991, p. 456-457 960:, Oxford University Press, 2007, p. 225 926:, 23 August 2006, retrieved 31 may 2009 752:, Oxford University Press, 1989, p. 143 712: 594:Secretary of State for Northern Ireland 449:councillor John McAnulty described the 405:, a journal produced in support of the 1109:, Mainstream Publishing, 2008, p. 1101 802:, Oxford University Press, 1998, p. 71 654:Irish People's Liberation Organisation 436:In 1984, following the erection of an 286:Irish People's Liberation Organisation 2034:Deaths by firearm in Northern Ireland 2004:Democratic Unionist Party councillors 1933:Ulster Constitution Defence Committee 1740:October 1975 Northern Ireland attacks 826:The Orange Order-A Tradition Betrayed 7: 2054:Ulster Protestant Volunteers members 552:he finished third behind Walker and 347:. 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Holland & H. McDonald, 618:1993 local government election 501:label (previously used by the 481:Church of God, Conway Street, 387:1982 Northern Ireland Assembly 355:area of North Belfast and the 264:1951 – 3 December 1987) was a 1: 1693:1972 and 1973 Dublin bombings 941:Seawright named as UVF member 284:. He was assassinated by the 261: 1704:Dublin and Monaghan bombings 1698:Rose & Crown Bar bombing 854:, Dublin: Torc, 1994, p. 306 770:"Obituary: George Seawright" 660:after being informed by the 497:as an independent under the 322:Ulster Protestant Volunteers 316:. 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Index


Belfast City Council
Court
Belfast Area E
Northern Ireland Assembly
Belfast North
Glasgow
Scotland
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Assassination
Democratic Unionist Party

Scottish
unionist
Northern Ireland
loyalist
Ulster Volunteer Force
Irish People's Liberation Organisation
Glasgow
Scotland
Ulster Protestant
Drumchapel
Clydeside
Springburn
Ulster Protestant Volunteers
Harland and Wolff
Belfast
Democratic Unionist Party
lay preacher

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