"Ireland, with Tom Tracy," video recordings, 1999 April-May
Scope and Contents
Documentary footage of interviews and events. Interviewees include: Roy Magee, a Presbyterian minister involved in conflict resolution in Northern Ireland; Sam Cushnahan, Director of Families Against Intimidation and Terror; Sean O'Callaghan, former member of the IRA; Garnet Busby, former member of the UVF; Ronnie Flanagan, Chief Constable of the RUC (speaking in Belfast); Peter Anthony Heathwood, who relates the story of being shot by intruders in his Belfast home in 1979; Ken Maginnis, MP, Ulster Unionist Party; and Maurice Healy, who was ordered out of Northern Ireland by the Provisional IRA in August 1985 under sentence of death.
Dates
- Creation: 1999 April-May
Creator
- From the Collection: Helmick, Raymond G. (Person)
Access Note
These recordings have been digitally copied. Box 40 contains all original media, which may not be played due to format. Digital use copies, identified by digital content number, can be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.
Full Extent
6.5 hours (moving images)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
7 videocassettes (VHS)
Processing Information
Tape labeling indicates that at least two videocassettes are missing from the sequence.
Repository Details
Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository
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