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  • Lord Gifford on the supergrass system (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Lord Anthony Gifford, on the supergrass system which sees prisoners in Northern Ireland getting shorter sentences or immunity for informing on others, used primarily against terrorism. On his critical report...

  • James Prior on the Hennessy report (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Northern Ireland Secretary James Prior says he will not resign after the release of the Hennessy report on the security arrangements at the Maze Prison in Northern Ireland. The report was commissioned after...

  • James Prior on the Hennessy report (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Northern Ireland Secretary Jim Prior on the Hennessy report on the security arrangements at Maze Prison in Northern Ireland, refuses to resign. The report was commissioned after thirty-eight IRA prisoners...

  • Hennessy report on Maze prison security (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on Northern Ireland Secretary Jim Prior’s refusal to resign after publication of the Hennessy report on the security arrangements at Maze Prison in Northern Ireland. Speaking are: Loyalist MP Ian...

  • Kathy Tohill on supergrass system (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Kathy Tohill, whose husband Robert is being held on the evidence of supergrass murderer Harry Kirkpatrick, criticises the supergrass system in Northern Ireland which gives benefits to criminals who inform on...

  • Shoot-out at Dunloy (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a gun battle in the small village of Dunloy, County Antrim, involving special forces, killing a soldier and two civilians. With account from a local pensioner; interview with local Assemblyman, Jim...

  • Ian Paisley on Protestant self-defence (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Democratic Unionist leader Reverend Ian Paisley MP on the need for Ulster’s Protestants to defend themselves. The interviewer is Eamonn Mallie.

  • James Prior on William McConnell murder (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Northern Ireland Secretary James Prior on the shooting dead by the IRA of William McConnell, a governor of Maze Prison in Northern Ireland. He comments on levels of security. The interviewer is Eamonn Mallie.

  • James Prior on security in Northern ireland (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Northern Ireland Secretary Jim Prior on security operations in the region and a review of security which he is unable to detail further. Music plays in the background. The interviewer is Eamonn Mallie.

  • Sinn Fein drive-by shooting (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sinn Fein worker, Robert Murray describes the recent shooting of Sinn Fein members, including President Gerry Adams. The interviewer is Eamonn Mallie.