Audio interview with Dympna Kerr, sister of Columba McVeigh, one of the ‘disappeared’, by Stephen Nolan for BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show on 4 November 2013. In 1975 Kerr’s brother Columba McVeigh was abducted, killed and buried by the IRA at an unknown location. Ahead of a BBC/RTE documentary entitled ‘The Disappeared’, Dympna Kerr reflects on the pain experienced by her family on the loss of Columba. The Nolan Show is a daily current affairs programme on BBC Radio Ulster.
Date of Release/Broadcast: 4 November 2013
Name of First Interviewee: Dympna Kerr
Role at time of Interview: Sister of Columba McVeigh, one of the ‘disappeared’
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: 1975-2013
Key Individuals: Dympna Kerr, Columba McVeigh
Key Words: IRA, disappeared, family