Joe Cahill deportation from USA

Title

Joe Cahill deportation from USA

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

27 Jun 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:02:09

Description

Report on the decision to deport Sinn Fein treasurer and former IRA member, Joe Cahill, from the United States to Ireland on grounds of illegal entry. In an archive interview he talks about being sentenced to death for his part in the murder of a policeman. Male interviewer and reporter not identified.

Contributors

Joe Cahill

Keywords

USA; Deportation; Death penalty; Ireland; IRA; Homicide; Sinn Fein; Policemen; Arrests; Joe Cahill

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