Patrick Connolly scandal

Title

Patrick Connolly scandal

Genre

News report

TX Date

17 Aug 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:02:15

Description

Report on a scandal involving Irish Attorney General Patrick Connolly, after police found Malcolm MacArthur, wanted for a double murder, in his flat along with a gun.The affair could threaten the political future of Irish Premier Charles Haughey as Patrick Connolly was his appointment. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

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Keywords

Ireland; Murderers; Burglary; Prime ministers; Charles Haughey; Guns; Political leaders; Criminal investigation; Arrests; Political scandals; Political appointments; Attorney-generals; Patrick Connolly; Malcolm MacArthur

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