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18 results found for '"Owen Carron"' in Contributors.

  • Bobby Sands obituary (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Obituary

    Profile of the late Bobby Sands, IRA volunteer and recently-elected Member of Parliament for Fermanagh and South Tyrone, following his death (05/05/81) while on hunger strike in Maze Prison, Belfast....

  • Bobby Sands election win - Agent’s view (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Election agent Owen Carron on the victory of Maze prisoner and hunger striker Bobby Sands in the Fermanagh and South Tyrone by-election. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Owen Carron elected, Fermanagh and South Tyrone (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Report on the victory of Irish republican Owen Carron in the Fermanagh and South Tyrone by-election. Includes interview with Carron, and statements and speeches by former UDR major Ken Maginnis and losing...

  • Owen Carron refused meeting with Prime Minister (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Owen Carron, newly-elected MP for Fermanagh and South Tyrone, on the IRA hunger strike in H-block of the Maze prison and his request to meet with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, which was turned down in...

  • Owen Carron on parliamentary candidacy (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Kim Sabido asks Owen Carron whether or not he sees himself as the next MP for Fermanagh and South Tyrone. Carron says he is hopeful, despite instances of intimidation and false impersonation.

  • Hunger strikers’ relatives arrive in London (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Owen Carron MP arrives in London with relatives of the Northern Ireland hunger strikers, to lobby support for their campaign. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Northern Ireland defence force to tackle terrorism (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with independent republican MP Owen Carron on the setting up of the Defence Force in answer to DUP leader Reverend Ian Paisley’s proposed Third Force to counteract terrorism in Northern Ireland....

  • Owen Carron makes victory speech for Bobby Sands (1981)

    Genre
    Election coverage; Speech

    Owen Carron, election agent for Bobby Sands, makes a victory speech after the Anti H-Block party won the Fermanagh-South Tyrone By-Election. Sands won the seat despite being on hunger strike in Maze Prison.

  • Owen Carron on Bobby Sands election victory (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Owen Carron, election agent for Bobby Sands, on the hunger strike prisoner’s victory in the Fermanagh-South Tyrone By-Election. Male interviewer not identified.

  • 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....