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To some people it's the Maze, to others it is Long Kesh. Either way it is one of the most significant buildings associated with the Troubles in Northern Ireland. For the first time ever it was.


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Following the introduction of internment in August 1971, Long Kesh - a disused WWII airfield near Lisburn, south of Belfast - was used as an internment camp. Long Kesh was also used for sentenced republican and loyalist prisoners from 1972. The H-Blocks, eight in total, first opened in 1976.


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The Prisons Memory Archive is an inclusive collection of walk-and-talk recordings with those who had a connection with Armagh Gaol and Maze and Long Kesh during the conflict in Northern Ireland / the North of Ireland. Participants in the project - including former prisoners, prison officers, visitors, journalists and educators - revisited.


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Between 9 August 1971 and 5 December 1975, 1,981 people were interned. 1,874 internees were from a republican background, while 107 were from a loyalist background. Many internees were held in an internment camp at Long Kesh. Women were also interned in Armagh Gaol.


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In total, 22 compounds/ cages were constructed in Long Kesh. Although there were some variations across the compounds/ cages, they generally consisted of four Nissen huts which were designed to accommodate 80 men, with half of one hut serving as a dining/ recreational area. The cages/compounds were segregated along political lines.


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LOCALLY-based campaigners have uncovered striking and previously unseen photos of the 1974 burning of Long Kesh. The photos show the widespread destruction caused by the burning of the camp and subsequent riots, which saw the British army use extreme force - including the lethal and then experimental CR gas - to subdue republican POWs. A number of the vivid images show unconscious.


GERRY ADAMS An internment journey from the Maidstone prison ship to Long Kesh and then to the

Leaving the Crum aside for a moment I am talking about the cages the Nissen huts fo Long kesh. A look at this pages photo stream or a simple google search will giv ena idea of the type fo building we lived in for most of us over a decade of our lives. The catch from 1975 onward was that the huts were a quick 'throw up'job after the big fire.


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Browse 26 hm prison long kesh photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images. An IRA cell in H Block No. 4 of the Maze / Long Kesh prison site near Lisburn where ten IRA Hunger stikers led by Bobby Sands died in 1981.


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Download stock image by Alain Le Garsmeur - Model of Celtic Cross made by Republican Prisoners in Long Kesh Internment Camp during The Troubles, Northern Ireland, Long Kesh, 1972 - High quality fine art images, pictures, photos and videos. Long Kesh, 1972 (photo) Photographer Alain Le Garsmeur Medium photograph. Image description INTERNMENT.


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Browse 81 long kesh photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images. Showing Editorial results for long kesh. Search instead in Creative? Browse Getty Images' premium collection of high-quality, authentic Long Kesh photos & royalty-free pictures, taken by professional Getty Images photographers.


The burning of Long Kesh An Phoblacht

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RM K66C52 - access road and razor wire topped internal walls of one of the h blocks in the former maze prison long kesh site northern ireland. RM GA0Y36 - A padded cell in the Prison Hospital at the Maze / Long Kesh site near Lisburn where ten IRA Hunger stikers led by Bobby Sands died in 1981. RM KYM661 - Escape from HM Prison Maze, 1974.


The burning of Long Kesh An Phoblacht

Ceartas (the Irish name for Justice) is the brainchild of former Long Kesh POW Jim McCann who for years has campaigned to get to the truth behind the British Army attack on prisoners during the burning of Long Kesh in October 1974.


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Armagh Jail, Long Kesh, H Blocks, Maze, Crumlin Road Jail, Portlaoise Jaill Photos 1969 to 2000Photos of Irish Republican POW's from 1969 to 2000, IRA and IN.


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Browse 24 long kesh prison photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images. The visitors' entrance to the Maze prison, Lisburn, Northern Ireland, 23rd December 1994.


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Relevant RF CWHWK8 - Security fences and watchtowers at the abandoned Maze Prison (Long Kesh) RF 2A88902 - High security watchtower in the former maze prison long kesh site Northern Ireland RM A39M2D - Entrance to former Maze Prison Long Kesh H Block Once contained hunger strikers and dirty protest now under redevelopment

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