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Interview with Daithi O Conaill by Denis Taylor for the Times on 26 March 1973

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Transcript of an interview with Daithi O Conaill, a member of the Provisional IRA, by Denis Taylor for the Times on 26 March 1973. Earlier that month the British government introduced a White Paper entitled ‘Northern Ireland Constitutional Proposals’ which included plans for a devolved power-sharing assembly and a Council of Ireland. O Conaill discusses the British government’s proposals and the possibility of an IRA truce in the future. The Times is the leading daily newspaper in the United Kingdom.

Date of Release/Broadcast: 27 March 1973

Name of First Interviewee: Daithi O Conaill

Role at time of Interview: Member of the Provisional IRA

Interviewer: Denis Taylor

Purpose: News

Media: Transcript

Copyright: © Times Newspapers Limited 2013

Link: Read the transcript

Programme/Book/Article: The Times

Time Period covered: 1973

Key Individuals: Daithi O Conaill

Key Words: IRA, British government

 

 

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