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Untitled Story, by Brendan Hurson (story details) External Website

Story Title: Untitled Story

Collection: Prisons Memory Archive (collection)
Organisation: Queens University Belfast (organisation)

One personal account from the Prisons Memory Archive. The archive contains 175 interviews with people who passed through Maze / Long Kesh prison and Armagh Gaol. Thirty-six of these interviews are currently available on the Prisons Memory Archive website.

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Title
Untitled Story, by Brendan Hurson (story details)
Description
One personal account from the Prisons Memory Archive. The archive contains 175 interviews with people who passed through Maze / Long Kesh prison and Armagh Gaol. Thirty-six of these interviews are currently available on the Prisons Memory Archive website.
Creator
Cahal McLaughlin, Queens University Belfast (QUB)
Subject
Personal Accounts / Story-Telling related to the Northern Ireland conflict
Source
http://vimeo.com/66651770
Publisher
Prisons Memory Archive
Date
2014
Format
Video
Language
English
Story Title
Untitled Story
Story Available
Yes; story on website.
Story Format
Video (23 minutes 53 seconds)
Story Source
The video interview is available on two websites:
Prisons Memory Archive website:
http://prisonsmemoryarchive.com/interviewees/
Vimeo website:
http://vimeo.com/66651770
Interviewee Surname
Hurson
Interviewee Forename(s)
Brendan
Interviewee Gender
Male
Published Format
Video
Themes/Topics Mentioned
Prison
Places Mentioned
Maze / Long Kesh Prison

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Title
Prisons Memory Archive (collection)
Description
"The Prisons Memory Archive has recorded 175 interviews from those who passed through Armagh Gaol and the Maze and Long Kesh Prison. These prisons were both touchstone and tinderbox during the 30 years of the violent conflict about the constitutional status of Northern Ireland. The range of participants in the PMA includes prison staff, prisoners, visitors, teachers, chaplains and probation officers." [from the Prisons Memory Archive Web site]
Creator
Cahal McLaughlin, Queens University Belfast (QUB).
Subject
Personal Accounts / Story-Telling related to the Northern Ireland conflict.
Publisher
Prisons Memory Archive / QUB
Date
2014
Format
Videos on website
Language
English
Stories Collected
175
Stories Deposited
0 (However, 36 stories are available on the external website)

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Title
Queens University Belfast (organisation)
Description
The School of Creative Arts, at Queens University, is the base for Professor Cahal McLaughlin who has been involved in producing documentaries about the conflict in Northern Ireland. In particular he has filmed numerous interviews where a range of people have been given the opportunity to tell their own story. Professor McLaughlin was previously a member of staff at the University of Ulster.
Date
2014
Status
Active (checked March 2014)
Address
Queen's University Belfast University Road Belfast Northern Ireland BT7 1NN

Citation

Cahal McLaughlin, Queens University Belfast (QUB). (2014). Untitled Story. Prisons Memory Archive.
Accounts of the Conflict; Accessed: 21 November 2024 <http://k8s-accounts-01.ulster.ac.uk/repo24/items/show/2931/>

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