Audio interview with Laurence McKeown (former IRA hunger-striker), Alan Bracknell (son of Trevor Bracknall, a victim of loyalist violence) and Maurice Hayes (former Irish senator) by Richard Dowling for RTE Radio 1 Morning Ireland in October 2013. On 19 September Aftermath, a new art exhibition depicting people’s lives after international conflict, was launched in Dundalk. McKeown, Bracknell and Hayes discuss the representation of post-Troubles Northern Ireland through culture and the Arts. Morning Ireland is RTE Radio 1’s early morning current affairs broadcast.
Date of Release/Broadcast: 9 October 2013
Name of First Interviewee: Laurence McKeown
Name of Second Interviewee: Alan Bracknell
Name of Third Interviewee: Maurice Hayes
Role at time of Interview: Laurence McKeown (Director of Aftermath project), Alan Bracknell (son of Trevor Bracknell, a victim of loyalist violence) and Maurice Hayes (former Irish senator)
Interviewer: Richard Dowling
Purpose: News
Media: Audio
Copyright: © RTÉ 2013
Link: Listen to the interview
Programme/Book/Article: RTE Radio 1 Morning Ireland
Time Period covered: 2013
Key Individuals: Laurence McKeown, Alan Bracknell, Maurice Hayes
Key Words: The Arts, legacy, border, international conflict, RUC, UDR, IRA, loyalist paramilitary, immigration, ethnic minority