Video interview with Elizabeth Woodcraft, barrister and former member of the National Council for Civil Liberties enquiry team, by Prisons Memory Archive in 2006. Woodcraft is interviewed about her visits to Armagh prison for this enquiry during the Troubles. The Prisons Memory Archive is a collection of 175 interviews with those who were connected with Armagh and Maze/Long Kesh prisons during the conflict. It is based at Queen's University Belfast. This interview is part of the Armagh Stories series.
Date of Release/Broadcast: 2006
Name of First Interviewee: Elizabeth Woodcraft
Role at time of Interview: Former National Council for Civil Liberties enquiry member
Interviewer: Prisons Memory Archive
Purpose: Research, Academic
Media: Audiovisual
Copyright: Copyright © 2012 Prisons Memory Archive
Link: Watch the interview
Programme/Book/Article: Prisons Memory Archive
Time Period covered: 1985
Key Individuals: Elizabeth Woodcraft, Mairead Farrell
Key Words: Armagh prison, gender, National Council for Civil Liberties, Sinn Fein, strip searching, British government