Harry West on Bobby Sands election victory

Title

Harry West on Bobby Sands election victory

Genre

Interview

TX Date

10 Apr 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:01:39

Description

Harry West, Ulster Unionist runner-up in the Fermanagh-South Tyrone By-Election, expresses his regret and disappointment at the victory of Maze Prison hunger striker Bobby Sands. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Harry West

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Government; Internal politics; Northern Ireland; British; Political protests; IRA; Political parties; Members of Parliament; Maze Prison; Hunger; Parliamentary candidates; Prisoners; UUP; Constituencies; Bobby Sands; Fermanagh and South Tyrone; Anti H-Block (political party)

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