Harry Kirkpatrick’s mother on kidnappings

Title

Harry Kirkpatrick’s mother on kidnappings

Genre

Interview

TX Date

18 Aug 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:02:59

Description

Eamonn Mallie interviews Eileen Hill, mother of convicted terrorist and police informer Harry Kirkpatrick, after she met with him in Crumlin Road prison and pleaded with him to retract his evidence against former accomplices in an attempt to save his wife, Elizabeth, stepfather, Richard Hill, and sister, Diane, after they were kidnapped by the Irish National Liberation Army (INLA).

Contributors

Eamonn Mallie; Eileen Hill

Keywords

Northern Ireland; Terrorism; Terrorists; INLA; Republicanism; Family; Prisoners; Abductions; Harry Kirkpatrick

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