Audio interview with Geraldine Finucane, widow of Pat Finucane, by Cathal MacCoille for RTE Radio 1 show Morning Ireland on 13 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. Geraldine Finucane discusses de Silva’s findings in light of new evidence about the case brought forward by Ed Moloney earlier on the same radio programme. Morning Ireland is RTE Radio 1’s daily breakfast news programme.
Date of Release/Broadcast: 13 December 2012
Name of First Interviewee: Geraldine Finucane
Role at time of Interview: Widow of Pat Finucane
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: Geraldine Finucane, Pat Finucane, Desmond de Silva, Ed Moloney, Paddy McGrory, David Cameron, Douglas Hogg
Key Words: RUC, British government, Irish government, UDA, De Silva Report, enquiry, loyalist, collusion