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 Text and Research: Fionnuala McKenna and Martin Melaugh
 Material is added to this site on a regular basis - information on this page may change
 
 
The information on Internment in Northern Ireland, from 1971-1975, is divided into a number of subsections below.
 
 This photograph of the huts at Long Kesh is from the book 'Internment'. 
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 Compton (1971) Report of the Enquiry into Allegations Against the Security Forces of Physical Brutality in Northern Ireland Arising out of Events on 9 August 1971.
  Kennally and Preston, (1973) Belfast, August 1971: A Case to be Answered.
  O'Hagan, Des. (1972). Letters From Long Kesh, (Series of letters written while interned).
  McGuffin (1973) Internment.
  McGuffin (1974) The Guineapigs
  Seamus O Tuathail, (1972) They Came in the Morning: Internment, Monday August 9, 1971: Torture and Brutality in the North [PDF File; 166KB]
 n.a. / Hibernia. (1974). '71 Internment '74, Supplement to Hibernia, Hibernia: Fortnightly Review, Friday 9 August 1974, 8 pages, (Includes contributions from: Kevin Boyle; Michael McKeown; and Robert Fisk), [PDF; 3666KB]. Dublin: Hibernia Magazine. (LHL)
 
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