09 January, 2021 01:00
Phillip was a dedicated supporter of Cliftonville FC
THE Beatles did it in London, U2 in Los Angeles. But for Phillip Doherty and his skinhead/punk band The Evicted, it was Newry Town Hall that was the unlikely location for a rooftop gig in 1983.
It was never going to pass entirely without incident.
All the skinheads from Belfast had come down for the day and when police arrived, it wasn t long before a couple of their hats were in the canal - as well as some of the crowd.
On the way home, the bus that took the fans to Newry also ended up somewhat the worse for wear.