Story Title |
Untitled Story, by Maria McBride, Anne Blair, and Sheila McBride |
Story Available |
Yes |
Story Format |
Video |
Story Source |
The story has been deposited with Accounts of the Conflict. Film interview available at website: https://vimeo.com/120173492 Interview transcript also available: http://www.smashingtimes.ie/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Interview-with-Maria-McBride-Anne-Blair-Sheila-McBride-Transcripts-The-Memory-Project-Smashing-Times-Theatre-Company1.pdf |
Interviewee Surname |
McBride; McBride; and Blaire |
Interviewee Forename(s) |
Maria; Anne; and Sheila |
Interviewee Gender |
Female |
Age |
Anne 49 (in 2013); |
Religion |
Catholic |
Birth Country |
Northern Ireland |
Previous Address |
Newry [County Down, Northern Ireland] |
Status |
Civilian |
Story Abstract |
The three sisters give an account of growing up in Newry, County Down, during the Troubles. |
Themes/Topics Mentioned |
Civil unrest |
Events Mentioned |
Gibraltar killings (6 March 1988); Civil Rights march, Newry (6 February 1972); Bloody Sunday (30 January 1972); Poyntzpass killings (3 March 1998) |
Places Mentioned |
Newry [County Down, Northern Ireland]; Bessbrook [County Armagh, Northern Ireland]; |
People Mentioned |
Bernadette Devlin |
Organisations Mentioned |
British Army (BA) |