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Reminiscences of William J. Flynn : oral history, 2007.

Creator: Flynn, William J.
Project: Atlantic Philanthropies Oral History Project.
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Phys. Desc. :transcript 92 pages sound recordings 4 CD-ROMs (93; 104 min.)
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Member, Connolly House Group.

Scope and Contents

Personal background: Irish-American childhood, family history, education, military service, career in insurance industry; Ireland: relationship with Irish-America, 20th century socio-politics, religion, violence in Northern Ireland; Irish peace process: involvement of American government, British government involvement, U.S. visa issue, Sinn Féin, Irish Republican Army, ceasefire negotiations; Interactions: Charles F. Feeney, Niall O'Dowd, Gerard Adams, Jr., William J. Clinton, J. Martin McGuinness.

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Copyright held by: The Trustees of Columbia University of the City of New York and The Atlantic Philanthropies, 2007.

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