Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Green and Blue Across the Thin Line (collection) [NC] Description An account of the resource A collection of 39 stories that were compiled as part of a project with the aim: "To develop a storytelling project reflecting the cooperation and interaction between former members of Royal Ulster Constabulary and former members of An Garda Síochána along the border from the establishment of the two Police Forces to 2001." (From the Green and Blue website.) Extracts from the 39 recorded interviews were published in book format in 2014. The associated Green and Blue website contains full transcripts for 24 of the interviews. The website also contains 18 interview audio files (as of 22 January 2016). URL Non DC - URL of Organisation / Project http://www.green-and-blue.org/ Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Diversity Challenges Board Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2014 Stories Collected Non DC - Number of stories recorded as part of the project. 39 Stories Deposited Non DC - Number of stories deposited with Accounts of the Conflict. 18 Collection Permission Form Non DC - Collection permission form signed and returned. Yes (signed: 21 March 2015) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Published book; and Web site Language A language of the resource English Delayed Access Non DC - Yes/No on request for delayed access. No Availability Online Non DC - Availabilty Status (deposited, delayed, external, cain) deposited Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Police Services; Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland; 1920s to 2001 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Story Available Y/N Story extract available in published book. Interview transcript available on-line: http://www.green-and-blue.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Liam-Ryan-interview-transcript1.pdf Story Title The title, if any, of the story or account. Untitled story, by Liam Ryan Story Format Main format of the story (video; audio; etc.). Text (page 38 in the book) Story Source Source of where the story can be found. Story contained in: Moloney, Michelle. (2014). Green and Blue Across the Thin Line - Policing the border: The voices of those who policed the border and their families. Diversity Challenges Board. Interviewee Surname Ryan Interviewee Forename(s) Liam Interviewee Gender Male Published Format Video; Audio; Document; Image. Document Themes/Topics Mentioned Major Themes/Topics first, then sub-themes and topics. Policing Occupation during conflict Occupation status at the time of the conflict / story. Police officer, Member of Garda Síochána (GS) Status Details of status of interviewee during conflict (civilian; security force; combatant; paramilitary; political party; loyal order; etc.). Former member of Garda Síochána (GS), Former member of Irish Security Forces Dates Mentioned Specific dates, or ranges. 1971 [1970] Places Mentioned Places mentioned: cities, towns, villages, etc. Kinlough [County Leitrim, Republic of Ireland] Organisations Mentioned Main organisations mentioned. British Army (BA); Garda Siochana (GS) Other Keywords Other keywords mentioned in the interview. Border Nationality Details of Nationality / Citizenship. Irish Ind Permission Form Yes/No - Individual permission form signed and returned to Accounts. No Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Untitled Story, by Liam Ryan (story details) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Green and Blue – Across the Thin Line project Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Diversity Challenges Board Description An account of the resource A personal account from a collection of 39 interviews recorded as part of the Green and Blue Across the Thin Line project. The interviews were conducted with former police officers who served in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Extracts from the interviews were published in a book of the same title in 2014. (This account is one of 19 for which the audio file and full transcript were made available at the project's Web site.) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Text Language A language of the resource English Subject The topic of the resource The experiences of former police officers from the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC; Northern Ireland) and the Garda Síochána (GS; Republic of Ireland), especially in relation to the border between the two jurisdictions. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2014 Relation A related resource See also the Green and Blue website: http://www.green-and-blue.org/ Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Police Services; Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland; 1920s to 2001 Availability Online Non DC - Availabilty Status (deposited, delayed, external, cain) external Diversity Challenges Green and Blue