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Personal Accounts From Northern Ireland's Troubles

Personal Accounts From Northern Ireland's Troubles

Marie Smyth | Marie-Therese Fay

(2000)

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Abstract

A poignant collection of first-hand accounts drawn from interviews with people from a variety of different backgrounds, this collection brings the personal toll of the Troubles to life.

Table of Contents

Section Title Page Action Price
Contents iii
Acknowledgements vii
Map of Norethern Ireland viii
Glossary ix
1 The Troubles is my life 7
2 Multiple Bereavement and Loss 20
3 Serious Injury 34
4 Living with the Aftermath 42
5 Taking Up Arms 51
6 In the Minority 63
7 Loss of a Father 74
8 His Only Child 82
9 Unintended Death 87
10 All in a Day's Work 96
11 That was the last time I seen him 103
12 I don't ask God for anything 111
13 Just me and the kids 119
14 Rough Justice 123
Conclusions 131
Appendix 138
Index 144
Action for Peace, 100 100
Adams, Gerry, 99 99
anger 79
79-80 79