Audio interview with Ed Moloney, author and journalist, by Cathal MacCoille for RTE Radio 1 show Morning Ireland on 12 December 2012. On 12 December 2012 the De Silva Report was published. This documented the degree of British state collusion with loyalist gunmen in the killing of Pat Finucane on 12 February 1989. Ed Moloney discusses de Silva’s findings in light of new evidence about the case. Morning Ireland is RTE Radio 1’s daily breakfast news programme.
Date of Release/Broadcast: 13 December 2012
Name of First Interviewee: Ed Moloney
Role at time of Interview: Author and journalist
Interviewer: Cathal MacCoille
Purpose: News
Media: Audio
Copyright: © RTÉ 2012
Link: Listen to the interview
Programme/Book/Article: RTE Radio 1 Morning Ireland
Time Period covered: 1989-2012
Key Individuals: Ed Moloney, Pat Finucane, Desmond de Silva, Tommy Lyttle, Oliver Kelly, Paddy McGrory, Charles Haughey, Geraldine Finucane
Key Words: RUC, British government, Irish government, UDA, De Silva Report, enquiry, loyalist, collusion