Title | Interview with Raymond McCartney and Pat Sheehan by Miriam O'Callaghan for RTÉ Miriam Meets...on 4 February 2011. |
Date | 04 February 2011 |
Description | Audio interview with Raymond McCartney and Pat Sheehan, former republican hunger-strikers, by Miriam O'Callaghan for RTE Miriam Meets...on 4 February 2011. McCartney and Sheehan reflect on their experiences in the IRA and the 1980-81 hunger-strikes. Miriam Meets...is a weekly interview style programme on RTE Radio 1. |
Date of Release/Broadcast | 04 February 2011 |
Name of First Interviewee | Raymond McCartney |
Name of Second Interviewee | Pat Sheehan |
Role at time of Interview | Raymond McCartney (Sinn Fein MLA for Foyle), Pat Sheehan (Sinn Fein MLA for Belfast West) |
Interviewer | Miriam O'Callaghan |
Purpose | Research |
Media | Audio |
Copyright | © RTÉ 2011 |
Link | Click here |
Programme/Book/Article | RTE Radio 1 Miriam Meets... |
Time Period covered | 1969-2011 |
Key Individuals | Raymond McCartney, Pat Sheehan, Eddie McAteer, Kieran Nugent, Arlene Foster, Cardinal Ó Fiaich, Humphrey Atkins, Brendan Hughes, Bobby Sands, Brendan MacFarlane |
Key Words | IRA, internment, Bloody Sunday, youth, hunger-strike, partition, prison, special category status, blanket protest, criminalisation, hunger-strike, media, Warrington bombings |
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