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Being IRISH in Birmingham during IRA ENGLAND B*mbing Campaign | Dr. Michael Flavin
Manage episode 424011156 series 2968669
My guest this week is Dr Michael Flavin, child to Irish parents who grew up in Birmingham, England during the IRA’s bombing campaign in England during the troubles.
Michael speaks to us about being a part of the Irish diaspora in England, anti-Irish discrimination at the time as well Michael’s writings on IRA leadership and INLA splits.
00:00 “NO BLACKS NO DOGS NO IRISH” sign- was it real??
03:50 Michael’s parents move to England
07:05 Many other children of immigrants ?
08:50 BIRMINGHAM B*MBINGS impact on Michael’s life
20:20 Gerry Adams leadership writings
26:30 INLA splits
54:30 Do most English people consider Northern Irish people to be “British” ?
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Chapters
1. Being IRISH in Birmingham during IRA ENGLAND B*mbing Campaign | Dr. Michael Flavin (00:00:00)
2. [Ad] History Nerds United (00:12:21)
3. (Cont.) Being IRISH in Birmingham during IRA ENGLAND B*mbing Campaign | Dr. Michael Flavin (00:13:05)
96 episodes
Manage episode 424011156 series 2968669
My guest this week is Dr Michael Flavin, child to Irish parents who grew up in Birmingham, England during the IRA’s bombing campaign in England during the troubles.
Michael speaks to us about being a part of the Irish diaspora in England, anti-Irish discrimination at the time as well Michael’s writings on IRA leadership and INLA splits.
00:00 “NO BLACKS NO DOGS NO IRISH” sign- was it real??
03:50 Michael’s parents move to England
07:05 Many other children of immigrants ?
08:50 BIRMINGHAM B*MBINGS impact on Michael’s life
20:20 Gerry Adams leadership writings
26:30 INLA splits
54:30 Do most English people consider Northern Irish people to be “British” ?
PLEASE SEND ANY & ALL SUGGESTIONS FOR GUESTS & EPISODE TOPICS to thegoodlistenerpodcast@gmail.com
If you would like to help out the show please like, subscribe and share. I plan on doing bigger things with this show including walk through of areas, documentary-type videos and more.. if you would like to help fund these efforts please consider donating on Buy Me a Coffee. (link below)
Thanks a million!!
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/goodlistenerpodcast
Chapters
1. Being IRISH in Birmingham during IRA ENGLAND B*mbing Campaign | Dr. Michael Flavin (00:00:00)
2. [Ad] History Nerds United (00:12:21)
3. (Cont.) Being IRISH in Birmingham during IRA ENGLAND B*mbing Campaign | Dr. Michael Flavin (00:13:05)
96 episodes
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