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  1. Irish General Election (1981)

    Genre
    Election coverage; Interview; Music; News report; Speech

    Series of items on the General Election in the Republic of Ireland. Report 1: Taoiseach, Charles Haughey and Fine Gael leader Garret FitzGerald on the economy and the H-Block prisoners running as candidates...

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  2. Barbara Castle on need for Bobby Sands debate (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Leader of the Labour MEPs, Barbara Castle calls for a European Parliament debate on the Bobby Sands issue. The Irish hunger striker was refused the status of political prisoner despite being elected as an MP...

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  3. Ken Livingstone on Northern Ireland policy (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with GLC leader Ken Livingstone on the GLC campaign for Britain’s withdrawal from Northern Ireland. Also accusing Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and the Conservative Government of glorifying in...

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  4. Mother’s plea for hunger strikers (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Alice McElwee, mother of Irish republican hunger striker Thomas McElwee, on her meeting with GLC leader Ken Livingstone during her visit to Britain to soften hearts and plead for the...

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  5. Ken Maginnis on candidature in Fermanagh by-election (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with former UDR member Ken Maginnis on his decision to stand as the UUP candidate in the Fermanagh and South Tyrone by-election following the death of Irish republican hunger striker Bobby Sands....

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  6. Owen Carron on candidature in Fermanagh by-election (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Irish republican activist Owen Carron on his decision to stand as an Anti H-Block candidate in the Fermanagh and South Tyrone by-election following the death of hunger striker Bobby Sands....

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  7. Northern Ireland hunger strike (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on former Labour Northern Ireland Secretary Roy Mason’s comments on the Irish republican hunger strike, and on the demonstration in Dublin tomorrow by Anti H-Block campaigners. Includes extract of...

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  8. Sinn Fein reaction to Northern Ireland hunger strike (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Sinn Fein Vice-President Gerry Adams on Sinn Fein reaction to the hunger strike by Irish republican prisoners, the violence at the recent demonstration in Dublin, and the potential...

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  9. Hunger striker Kevin Lynch dies (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Obituary

    Obituary report on Irish republican hunger striker and INLA member Kevin Lynch, who has died today in the Maze Prison after 71 days of fasting. Male reporter not identified.

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  10. Hunger striker Kieran Doherty dies (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Obituary

    Obituary report on Irish republican hunger striker and recently elected Anti H-Block Irish TD (equivalent of MP) for the Cavan-Monaghan constituency, Kieran Doherty, who has died in the Maze prison after 73...

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