Charles Haughey is new Taoiseach

Title

Charles Haughey is new Taoiseach

Genre

Interview

TX Date

7 Dec 1979

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:05:03

Description

John Greenwood interviews recently-elected Taoiseach (Irish Prime Minister) Charles Haughey. Topics covered include his public image in Britain; his republicanism; his negotiating skills; the IRA; his Northern Irish origins. Recording cuts off mid-sentence.

Contributors

Charles Haughey; John Greenwood

Keywords

Politics; Northern Ireland; Terrorism; Ireland; IRA; Prime ministers; Republicanism; Charles Haughey

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