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IRA demands British troops leave (1976)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by David O’Connell, former IRA chief of staff, speaking on release from jail, demands British troops are removed from Northern Ireland.
John Swain released by Ethiopian guerillas (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Sharp interviews Sunday Times journalist Jon Swain on his release from guerillas in Ethiopia, and the continuing ordeal of the Tyler family, also held hostage.
Man loses 3 children as result of Northern Ireland shooting (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Vivian White interviews John Maguire, three of whose children were run over and killed in Andersonstown, West Belfast when a (Provisional?) IRA driver was shot dead by the British Army. Maguire says that...
Women’s peace rally in Belfast (1976)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Vivian White reports from the first Women’s Peace Rally in Belfast. He estimates that 15-20,000 Catholic and Protestant women and their families have taken part, and speaks to some of them, as well as to...
Betty Williams on women’s peace movement (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Vivian White interviews Mrs Betty Williams about the women’s peace movement, which grew up in the wake of the deaths of the Maguire children in West Belfast. Williams denies being an organiser of the...
Ambassador’s widow gives speech (1976)
- Genre
- Speech
Address to the Irish people by Jane Ewart-Biggs, broadcast after her husband’s memorial service in Dublin. The late Christopher Ewart-Biggs, British Ambassador to Ireland, was killed by an IRA landmine...
Gerry Fitt’s wife describes break-in by mob (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Anne Fitt, wife of SDLP leader and founder Gerry Fitt, on a violent intrusion into the family home by a mob of 30 or more men and women. She praises her husband’s courage and calmness and...
Liverpool peace rally (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Speech
Unidentified male reports from the first peace rally to be held outside of Ireland - in Liverpool. The rally, attended by some 5,000 people, was organised by Muriel Young; her sister-in-law of Betty...
London peace rally (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; Speech
Jane Ewart-Biggs speaks in an interview about her late husband’s (UK ambassador to Ireland killed by IRA landmine) hopes for peace in Ireland, and how she hopes she can turn the waste of his death into...
Cecil King and wife tied up and robbed (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Steve Sailah interviews Ruth King, wife of former Mirror Group owner Cecil King, in which she describes how she and her husband were tied up and robbed by masked gunmen at their home in Dublin, Ireland...