Londonderry man Pat Bradley was the face and voice of a moment in history that went around the world. GFA25
"I was scared that the result may not have been accepted - we had hundreds of people packed in there from around the world and my concern was if the result was not acceptable to some people there would be problems."
Mr Bradley said he did not really get a chance to reflect much of the significance of the result that day because he was so tired after putting in the hours to ensure the vote and announcement ran smoothly. "I stayed up all night until my staff came in just prior to the count - I had been going non-stop for about 40 hours.
"In the 1990s right on through to that referendum, there was a desire among different parts of the community to get peace.
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