 Smyth akanga ari munhu akatanhamara muMay 1974 Ulster Workers Council strike uye akagadzira bulletin yezuva nezuva yeUlster Workers Council UWC kwenguva yekurova pamwe chete naVanguard Unionist Progressive Party wezvematongerwo enyika David Trimble. Kutevera kuputika kwebhomba kweDublin neMonaghanNdiri kufara zvikuru pamusoro pebhomba muDublin. Kune hondo neFree State uye zvino tiri kuvanyomba. Kupopota kwakatevera kutaura kwaSmyth pamusoro pebhomba kwakamuona achirangwa neUDA muchimiro chekurohwa asati abviswa zviri pamutemo semutauriri weUDA. 