Closing the Crumlin Road jail, by Andrew Larmour (story details)
Story Title: Closing the Crumlin Road jail
Collection: Charter NI
Organisation: Dúchas oral history archive (collection) [NC]
An oral history recorded by Charter NI, in partnership with the Dúchas oral history archive, as part of the Pieces of the Past project.
Andrew Larmour gives an account of taking part in a Loyalist paramilitary protest inside the Crumlin Road Prison.
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Title |
Closing the Crumlin Road jail, by Andrew Larmour (story details) |
Description |
An oral history recorded by Charter NI, in partnership with the Dúchas oral history archive, as part of the Pieces of the Past project. |
Creator |
Charter NI, and Dúchas |
Publisher |
Dúchas oral history archive |
Date |
2014 |
Format |
Text |
Language |
English |
Story Title |
Closing the Crumlin Road jail |
Story Available |
Not on-line. Story available in published book and in the Dúchas oral history archive. |
Story Format |
Text |
Story Source |
Story contained in the book: n.a. (2014). Living Through The Conflict: Belfast oral histories. Belfast: Dúchas oral history archive. |
Interviewee Surname |
Larmour |
Interviewee Forename(s) |
Andrew |
Interviewee Gender |
Male |
Age |
42 (in 2014) |
Religion |
Protestant |
Home Address |
Ballybeen, Dundonald, County Down, Northern Ireland |
Birth Country |
Northern Ireland |
Status |
Former Loyalist Paramilitary |
Published Format |
Document |
Story Abstract |
Andrew Larmour gives an account of taking part in a Loyalist paramilitary protest inside the Crumlin Road Prison. |
Themes/Topics Mentioned |
Paramilitary Groups |
Places Mentioned |
Crumlin Road Prison |
Collection InformationShowHide
Title |
Charter NI |
Organisation InformationShowHide
Title |
Dúchas oral history archive (collection) [NC] |
Description |
"The Dúchas project was developed by Falls Community Council in 1999 to record the experience of the conflict in nationalist West Belfast through oral history accounts." (Kelly, 2005; p.54) Between 2012 and 2014 Dúchas worked in partnership with a number of groups to record oral history accounts related to the conflict, as part of the Pieces of the Past project. |
Creator |
Falls Community Council |
Subject |
A collection of recordings of personal accounts of life in west Belfast during the period of the conflict. |
Date |
1999 |
Coverage |
1969 to present day. |
Address |
Falls Community Council 275-277 Falls Road Belfast Northern Ireland BT12 6FD |
Stories Collected |
100 in Dúchas archive (another 150 stories in the process of being archived) |
Citation
Charter NI, and Dúchas. (2014). Closing the Crumlin Road jail. Dúchas oral history archive.
Accounts of the Conflict; Accessed: 21 December 2024 <http://k8s-accounts-01.ulster.ac.uk/repo24/items/show/2643/>
Accounts of the Conflict; Accessed: 21 December 2024 <http://k8s-accounts-01.ulster.ac.uk/repo24/items/show/2643/>