Northern Ireland hunger strike

Title

Northern Ireland hunger strike

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Aug 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:02:30

Description

Interview with newly elected Anti H-Block MP for Fermanagh and South Tyrone, Owen Carron, on his request for a meeting with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to press her for a settlement to end the republican prisoners hunger strike. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Owen Carron

Keywords

Political prisoners; Internal politics; Margaret Thatcher; Northern Ireland; UK; Prime ministers; Hunger; Prisoners; Meetings; Owen Carron

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