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Interview with Brian Rowan by Stephen Nolan for BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show on 23 October 2013

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Audio interview with Brian Rowan, security journalist, by Stephen Nolan for BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show on 23 October 2013. This date marked the twentieth anniversary of the Shankill bombing. Rowan describes his experiences of that day in West Belfast and discusses the appropriateness of a commemoration for IRA bomber Thomas Begley. The Nolan Show is a daily current affairs programme on BBC Radio Ulster.

Date of Release/Broadcast: 23 October 2013

Name of First Interviewee: Brian Rowan

Role at time of Interview: Security journalist

Interviewer: Stephen Nolan

Purpose: News

Media: Audio

Copyright: BBC © 2013

Link: Listen to the interview

Programme/Book/Article: BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show

Time Period covered: 1993-2013

Key Individuals: Brian Rowan, John Hume, Gerry Adams, Thomas Begley

Key Words: Shankill bombing, IRA, commemoration, hierarchy of victims, UDA, UFF

 

 

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