First Published on Militant Left Website, September 30 2023 (with Anton McCabe)
Veteran East Belfast socialist Willie Nevin has died in his 67th year, after a period of severe illness.
Willie, from a Protestant background, was already a trade union activist when he came across Militant, forerunner of Militant Left, in the 1980s. Soon he was an active member where he joined regular sales of the paper ‘Militant’ outside local factories, including the Harland and Wolff Shipyard, and door to door in the majority Protestant area.
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