Accounts of the Conflict - v3.1 | The first day in prison, by Seán Mag Uidhir (story details)

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Collection: Forbairt Feirste
Organisation: Dúchas oral history archive (collection) [NC]

An oral history recorded by Forbairt Feirste, in partnership with the Dúchas oral history archive, as part of the Pieces of the Past project.

Seán Mag Uidhir gives an account of his first day in Crumlin Road Gaol, Belfast.

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Title	The first day in prison, by Seán Mag Uidhir (story details)
Description	An oral history recorded by Forbairt Feirste, in partnership with the Dúchas oral history archive, as part of the Pieces of the Past project.
Creator	Forbairt Feirste, and Dúchas
Publisher	Dúchas oral history archive
Date	2014
Format	Text
Language	Irish language, Gaelic (with English translation provided)

Story Title	The first day in prison
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	Mag Uidhir
Interviewee Forename(s)	Seán
Interviewee Gender	Male
Age	57 (in 2014)
Religion	Catholic
Birth Country	Northern Ireland
Published Format	Document
Story Abstract	Seán Mag Uidhir gives an account of his first day in Crumlin Road Gaol, Belfast.
Themes/Topics Mentioned	Prison
Places Mentioned	Crumlin Road Prison [Belfast]
People Mentioned	Bik McFarlane

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Forbairt Feirste, and Dúchas. (2014). The first day in prison. Dúchas oral history archive.
Accounts of the Conflict; Accessed: 3 April 2025 <http://k8s-accounts-01.ulster.ac.uk/repo24/items/show/2655/>

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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)

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