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Interview with Arlene Foster and Danny Morrison by Conor Bradford for BBC Radio Ulster Talkback on 31 January 2013

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Audio interview with Arlene Foster, Northern Ireland Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Investment, and Danny Morrison, former director of publicity for Sinn Féin, by Conor Bradford for BBC Radio Ulster Talkback on 31 January 2013. Two days earlier in Dáil Éireann, Gerry Adams had offered his apologies to the relatives of Irish security force members who had been killed by republicans during the Troubles including the family of Jerry McCabe. Foster and Morrison discuss the significance of this statement within the wider context of reconciliation in Northern Ireland. Talkback is BBC Radio Ulster’s daily afternoon phone-in programme.

Date of Release/Broadcast: 31 January 2013

Name of First Interviewee: Arlene Foster

Name of Second Interviewee: Danny Morrison

Role at time of Interview: Arlene Foster (Northern Ireland Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Investment), Danny Morrison (former Director of Publicity for Sinn Féin)

Interviewer: Wendy Austin

Purpose: News

Media: Audio

Copyright: BBC © 2013

Link: Listen to the interview

Programme/Book/Article: BBC Radio Ulster Talkback

Time Period covered: 2013

Key Individuals: Arlene Foster, Danny Morrison, Gerry Adams, Jerry McCabe, Declan Kearney

Key Words: IRA, DUP, Sinn Fein, An Garda Siochana, RUC, border

 

 

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