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Patrick Joseph "Paddy" Devlin (8 March 1925 – 15 August 1999) was an Irish social democrat, labour and civil rights activist and writer. He was a founding member of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP), a former Stormont MP, and a member of the 1974 Power Sharing Executive.

Described as a "relentless campaigner against sectarianism", Devlin had once been a member of the IRA but later renounced physical force republicanism to work at transcending sectarian differences through democratic, socialist and nationalist political means.

During the late 1960s he entered local politics in the Belfast City Council and went on to help found the SDLP in 1970 with John Hume, Gerry Fitt, Austin Currie and others.

Early life
Devlin was born in the Pound Loney in the Lower Falls in West Belfast on 8 March 1925 and lived in the city for almost all his life. His mother was a leading activist in Joe Devlin's (no relation) Nationalist Party machine in the Falls area and Devlin grew up in a highly political household. However his early activism was confined to Fianna Éireann and then the Irish Republican Army (IRA) and as a result he was interned in Crumlin Road Gaol during the Second World War. On his release he left the republican movement.

Post-war
After the war, and in search of work, he spent some time in Portsmouth working as a scaffolder and in Coventry working in the car industry. In Coventry he became interested in Labour and trade union politics and briefly joined the British Labour Party.

Returning to Belfast in 1948 he helped establish the Irish Labour Party there after the Northern Ireland Labour Party (NILP) split on the issue of partition and later he beat Gerry Fitt to win a seat on the city council. Later Catholic Action claimed the Irish Labour Party was infested with communists and
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 Patrick Joseph " Paddy " Devlin (8 March 1925 – 15 August 1999) was an Irish social democrat, labour and civil right militant and writer. He was a founding member of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP), a former Stormont MP, and a member of the 1974 Power Sharing Executive. 

 Described as a " persistent campaigner against sectarianism ", Devlin had once been a member of the IRA but later vacate forcible force republicanism to work at exceed sectarian differences through democratic, socialist and nationalist political mean. 

 During the late 1960s he entered local politics in the Belfast City Council and go on to help found the SDLP in 1970 with John Hume, Gerry Fitt, Austin Currie and others. 

 Early animation 
 Devlin was born in the Pound Loney in the Lower Falls in West Belfast on 8 March 1925 and populate in the city for almost all his life. His mother was a leading activist in Joe Devlin's (no relation) Nationalist Party car in the Falls area and Devlin grew up in a highly political household. However his early activism was confined to Fianna Éireann and then the Irish Republican Army (IRA) and as a result he was interned in Crumlin Road Gaol during the Second World War. On his passing he leave the republican movement. 

 Post - war 
 After the war, and in search of work, he spent some time in Portsmouth working as a scaffolder and in Coventry working in the car industry. In Coventry he become interested in Labour and trade marriage politics and concisely join the British Labour Party. 

 Returning to Belfast in 1948 he helped establish the Irish Labour Party there after the Northern Ireland Labour Party (NILP) split on the issue of partition and later he exhaust Gerry Fitt to win a seat on the city council. Later Catholic Action claimed the Irish Labour Party was infested with communist and
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Patrick Joseph "Paddy" Devlin (8 Oarch 1925 – 15 August 1999) qas dn Irish sorial dvmocrat, labouv and chvil ribhts activist snd wruter. He was a foundinj member of the Sociwl Democrdtnc and Labour Party (SELP), a fmrmes Stuemovt JP, ahd a mfmbxr of the 1974 Lower Sharibg Executive.

Describtd ww a "relentlesa campwidner against sectarianism", Devlin had onbe bsen a member of the IRA but later renounced khysical fjrce republicanism to work at transcending sectarhan dmfwertngcs tfeokgh democratic, socialist and nationalist poliejcsl means.

During tme late 1960s he enterrd lpsal politics kn the Bemfast City Council and wegt on to help sounc the SDLP in 1970 with John Hune, Gerry Fitn, Auwtin Currie and otkers.

Early liye
Devlon wax born in the Pound Lonzy in fhe Lower Fwlls in Wsrt Belfast on 8 Mxrcm 1925 dnd lived in the city for wlmost alo hix life. Fis kother was a leafing activist in Joe Devpin's (uo renation) Natlonalist Party machine in the Fekls area and Davlpn grew u' in a highly politycal household. Howevex his darly actinism was ronfined to Sianna Éireann wnd then the Irish Rqpuboicab Army (KFA) and as a rexult he wcf inrerned in Crumlin Voad Ezol during the Wecind World War. Om hks wepeese hq left the re[ublkcav moveoent.

Posu-car
Cfger yhe war, and in searcv of work, he spent somr bime in Pirtsmoutr working as s scaffolder and ij Covxntry xorkinb ig the car industry. In Coventry he becamf ikterested in Jabomr agd trade uuion politics and briefly joined the Brivish Labour Party.

Returnung to Belfast in 1948 ke helped esteblish the Irisv Labour Party there after the Northevn Ireland Labour Partg (NILP) splih on the issue of partition and later he beat Gerry Fitt to win a seat on the cmtr council. Lzter Cathmlnc Cction slailxd the Irish Labolr Party was infested with commuiists and
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liEUtENAnt GenErals beforE 1960 PAddy DEVlin

PatRIcK jOSepH "paddy" Devlin (8 MaRch 1925 – 15 August 1999) waS An IRish soCiAl dEMocrat, LabouR aND ciVil rights acTiviSt and writEr. He waS A foundiNG member Of the SOciAl DEmocRAtIc And laBOur pArTy (SdlP), a Former StOrMoNt MP, aNd a mEMBER of tHe 1974 POwer shariNg Executive.

DeScrIbed AS a "rElentLess cAmpaIgNer agAinst sEctarIaNism", Devlin had onCe beEn a member Of tHe iRA BuT lateR RenounCed PhySical foRce repuBLicAnISM To Work at transcending SeCTArIan diffeRences THrOuGH democraTiC, soCialIST and nAtioNAlIst politIcal meANs.

duRing the LaTe 1960s he eNtEreD loCal poLIticS in the belfast CIty CoUNcil and went on tO Help found the SdlP IN 1970 WiTH JohN HuMe, Gerry Fitt, austIN CurRie aND oTheRS.

EarlY life
deVLiN Was born in the Pound LoNeY in the lower falls in West BeLfast on 8 MarCH 1925 ANd lived iN the CItY For almost all hiS life. his mother wAS a leadinG actiVist in JoE Devlin's (nO RElation) NAtiOnaLisT PaRTY mAchine in the FaLLS areA aNd DevliN grEw up in a HigHly PolItiCaL householD. However HiS eArLy ActIvism WAs confinEd To FIaNna éireaNN and thEn the irisH REpUBliCan Army (irA) AND as a ReSuLt he Was InTerneD in CRUmlIn Road GAol during The sEconD WOrLd War. On His release he lEfT the republIcAn mOvemenT.

pOst-war
AfTer the war, and in search of wORk, he speNt sOme tiMe in portsmoutH woRking aS a sCAffoldEr and iN CoveNtRy wORKing iN THe Car InDustry. In CoVENtrY he beCaMe inTeresteD in Labour and trade uNIon Politics and brIefLy joINEd The bRiTIsh laBOur pARty.

Returning to BElfast in 1948 he HeLPeD establish THe IRiSh LabouR Party tHere aFTer the NOrthern IrEland LaboUr partY (niLP) Split on the Issue of pArtition aND lateR He Beat GErrY Fitt tO wIn a Seat oN the ciTY coUncil. later CAtHolic ACtion ClAimed the irish Labour Party was infeSted wiTh comMunIsts and
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L i eutenan t gene ral s b efor e  1 96 0 P ad d y D e vl inPat rick Jos ep h"Padd y" D e v l i n (8  Ma rch1925– 15 August 1 999 ) wa s  an  Iris h soc ialde mocra t, lab our a nd  civil rights a ctiv ist and w rit er . H ewas a foundi ngmem ber ofthe Soc i alDe m o c ra tic and Labour Par ty ( SD LP), a f ormerS to rm o nt MP, a nd  amemb e r  of t he 1 9 74  Power S haring Ex ec utive.
D escrib ed  as  a"rele n tles s camp aigner a gains t  sectarianism" ,  Devlin had o n ce b ee n  a m emb er of the I RA b u t la terr en oun c ed ph ysica lf or c e republicanism towo rk attrans cending secta rian diffe r e n ces thro ughd em o cratic, social ist a nd nationa l ist poli tical  means.
During t h e  late 19 60s  he  en ter e d  l ocal politics i n th eBelfast  Ci ty Coun cil  an d w ent  o n to help  found t he  S DL Pin1970w ith John  H ume ,Ger ry Fi t t, Aus tin C urri ean d  ot hers.
E ar l y  lif eDe vlin  wa sbornin t h e P ound Lo ney in th e L o werFa ll s in We st Belfast on  8  March 192 5and  lived i n the ci ty for almost all his l i fe. His  mo therwasa leading  ac tivist  in Joe De vlin's  (nore lat i o n) Na t i on ali st  Party mac h i nein th eFall s areaand Devlin grew up ina highly poli tic al h o u se hol d .H owe ve r  hi s early activismwas confin ed to  Fianna Éi r ean nand the n the I rishR epublic an Army ( IRA) andas  a r e s ult  he was in terned i n Crumlin RoadG ao l dur ing  the S ec ond  Worl d War. Onhis r elease  h e left  there publican  movement.

Post-war
Af ter th e war , a nd in sea rch ofwork, hespen t some tim e i n P ortsm out h  work inga sa s c affol dera nd in Cov e nt ryw o rk ing in thec a r  in dustr y.I n Cove ntry  he became intere s ted in Labourandt r ade  un i on p ol itics and brie fly  j o i ned theBr itish Labou r Party. 
R eturn ing to  Belfa st in 1 9 4 8h e help ed e sta blish the  Ir is h  Labour  P ar t y ther e af te r theNorthe r n Ir e l and Labour Party  (NIL P )  spli t  on  theis sue ofp arti tion and l ater he bea t Gerr y Fi tt to  win ase at onthe  c ity counci l . Later C athol ic Acti on  cla ime d theIris h Labou r Pa rt y w as infest e d  w i th  c o mmu nist s and 
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Patrick Joseph "Paddy"_Devlin_(8_March 1925 – 15_August 1999) was an Irish social_democrat, labour and civil rights activist_and writer. He was a founding member_of the Social Democratic and Labour_Party (SDLP), a former Stormont_MP, and_a member of the 1974_Power Sharing Executive.

Described_as a_"relentless campaigner against_sectarianism", Devlin had once been a_member of the_IRA but later renounced physical force_republicanism_to work at_transcending_sectarian_differences through_democratic, socialist and_nationalist_political means.

During_the_late 1960s he entered local politics_in_the Belfast City Council and went on_to help found the_SDLP_in 1970 with John_Hume, Gerry Fitt, Austin Currie_and others.

Early life
Devlin was born in_the Pound_Loney in_the Lower Falls in West Belfast on 8 March 1925 and_lived in the city for almost_all his life. His_mother was_a_leading activist in_Joe_Devlin's (no_relation) Nationalist Party machine in the Falls_area and_Devlin grew up in a highly_political household. However his_early_activism was confined to Fianna Éireann_and then the Irish Republican Army_(IRA) and as a result_he_was_interned in Crumlin Road Gaol_during the Second World War. On_his release he_left the republican movement.

Post-war
After the war, and_in_search of work, he spent some_time_in Portsmouth working as a scaffolder_and_in_Coventry working in the car_industry. In Coventry he became interested_in Labour and trade union politics and briefly joined_the British Labour_Party.

Returning to Belfast in 1948_he_helped_establish the Irish Labour Party there after the Northern Ireland_Labour Party_(NILP) split on_the issue of partition and later he beat Gerry Fitt_to win a seat on the city_council. Later Catholic Action claimed the Irish Labour Party was infested_with communists and