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Interview with Martin McGuinness for Sinn Féin in April 2011

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Video interview with Martin McGuinness, deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland, for Sinn Féin in April 2011. On 2 April, PSNI constable Ronan Kerr was killed by a car bomb planted outside his home by a dissident republican group. This action prompted condemnation from across Northern Ireland politics and society, several public demonstrations being held in a campaign entitled ‘Not in my Name’. In this interview McGuinness discusses the potential impact of dissident republican activity on the Peace Process.

Date of Release/Broadcast: April 2011

Name of First Interviewee: Martin McGuinness

Role at time of Interview: Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland  

Purpose: News

Media: Audiovisual

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Link: Watch the interview

Programme/Book/Article: Sinn Féin

Time Period covered: 2010-2011

Key Individuals: Martin McGuinness, Ronan Kerr, Gerry Adams

Key Words: Dissident republican, paramilitary, Sinn Féin, PSNI, Real IRA

 

 

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