Kevin McGovern, by Sean McGovern (story details)

Story Title: Kevin McGovern

Collection: Unfinished Business: State Killings (collection)
Organisation: Rolston, Bill. (individual compiler)

One account from a collection of personal accounts compiled by Bill Rolston, with Mairead Gilmartin. The accounts were given by relatives and friends of people who were killed by state forces in Northern Ireland.

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Title
Kevin McGovern, by Sean McGovern (story details)
Description
One account from a collection of personal accounts compiled by Bill Rolston, with Mairead Gilmartin. The accounts were given by relatives and friends of people who were killed by state forces in Northern Ireland.
Creator
Bill Rolston, with Mairead Gilmartin
Publisher
Beyond the Pale Publications
Date
2000
Relation
Extracts from the book are available on the CAIN Web site:
Rolston, Bill., with Gilmartin, Mairead. (2000). Unfinished Business: State Killings and the Quest for Truth. Belfast: Beyond the Pale Publications.
http://cain.ulster.ac.uk/issues/violence/docs/rolston00.htm
Format
Text
Language
English
CAIN: Sutton's Index of Deaths: Kevin McGovern
Story Title
Kevin McGovern
Story Available
Not on-line. Story available in published book.
Story Format
Text
Story Source
Chapter 19, in:
Rolston, Bill., and Gilmartin, Mairead. (2000). Unfinished Business: State Killings and the Quest for Truth. Belfast: Beyond the Pale Publications.
Interviewee Surname
McGovern
Interviewee Forename(s)
Sean
Interviewee Gender
Male
Religion
Catholic
Birth Country
Northern Ireland
Victim 1
Kevin McGovern
Relationship Victim 1
Brother
Status
Civilain
Published Format
Document
Themes/Topics Mentioned
Killing; State Killing
Dates Mentioned
29 September 1991
Places Mentioned
Cookstown [County Tyrone, Northern Ireland]
Organisations Mentioned
Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC)
Specific Deaths Mentioned
Kevin McGovern (29 September 1991)

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Title
Unfinished Business: State Killings (collection)
Description
Unfinished Business is a book containing a collection of stories that was compiled and published by Bill Rolston with Mairead Gilmartin.
Creator
Bill Rolston, with Mairead Gilmartin
Subject
Personal accounts related to killings by the state in Northern Ireland during the period of the conflict.
Publisher
Beyond the Pale Publications.
Date
2000
Relation
The collection of stories is contained in the book:
Rolston, Bill., with Gilmartin, Mairead. (2000). Unfinished Business: State Killings and the Quest for Truth. Belfast: Beyond the Pale Publications.
Format
Book
Language
English
Identifier
ISBN 1 900960 09 5

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Title
Rolston, Bill. (individual compiler)
Description
Bill Rolston is an Emeritus Professor Of Sociology at Ulster University. He has written extensively about various aspects of the Northern Ireland conflict, including victims, and story-telling. He has also published books containing collections of personal accounts.
Creator
Bill Rolston
Subject
Personal accounts / stories related to the Northern Ireland conflict.
Date
2014
Relation
The CAIN Bibliography contains a list of most of Bill Rolston's publications. His books which contain personal accounts are:
Rolston, Bill., with Gilmartin, Mairead. (2000). Unfinished Business: State Killings and the Quest for Truth. Belfast: Beyond the Pale Publications.
Rolston, Bill. (2011). Children of the Revolution: The lives of sons and daughters of activists in Northern Ireland. Derry: Guildhall Press.

Citation

Bill Rolston, with Mairead Gilmartin. (2000). Kevin McGovern. Beyond the Pale Publications.
Accounts of the Conflict; Accessed: 22 December 2024 <http://k8s-accounts-01.ulster.ac.uk/repo24/items/show/2912/>

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