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Lucy Faulkner

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Brian Faulkner, was created Lord Faulkner of Downpatrick and introduced to the House of Lords on 22 February 1977. However, he was killed in a hunting accident just days later on 3 March 1977, following a stag hunt. The horse slipped and he was thrown onto the road and died instantly. Lady Faulkner
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Forsythe married her husband, Brian Faulkner, in 1951 (Faulkner was serving as the youngest MP in the history of the
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Additionally, Lady Faulkner worked as a researcher and trustee for the Ulster Historical Foundation.
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Unionists to consider a power sharing agreement and "put the clock back" and further appealed to the
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from Northern Ireland from 1978 to 1985. As a BBC Governor, Faulkner oversaw the formation of the
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at the time). The couple had first met due to their shared interests in both
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Lady Faulkner died at her home on 20 January 2012 at the age of 86.
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was at his side in minutes having been following the hunt by car.
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in 1947. In 1949, she left the newspaper and became the personal
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and peace advocate. Faulkner was the wife of the sixth and last
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Nationalists to cooperate with Northern Irish security forces.
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Lucy Barbara Ethel Faulkner, Baroness Faulkner of Downpatrick
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21st-century women journalists from Northern Ireland
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Lucy Faulkner Orrinsmith
CBE
Northern Irish
journalist
unionist
Prime Minister of Northern Ireland
Brian Faulkner
National Governor
BBC
Northern Ireland Broadcasting Council
Radio Foyle
chairwoman
Glenlola Collegiate School
Bangor
Trinity College, Dublin
history
journalist
The Belfast Telegraph
secretary
Northern Irish Prime Minister
Basil Brooke
Stormont House
Parliament of Northern Ireland
hunting
politics
village
Seaforde
County Down
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Remembrance Day bombing

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