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Chapter Four The Harvey/McCaughey/Smith Cumann: Sinn Féin in Portlaoise Prison, 1978–1986
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Illustrations ix
- Preface xi
- Acknowledgments xiii
- Abbreviations xvii
- LEARNING BEHIND BARS 1
- Chapter One The Irish Prison Arena: Republican Prisoners and the Northern Ireland Conflict 19
- Chapter Two “Portlaoise Is an Example for This”: Portlaoise Prison Protests, 1973–1977 38
- Chapter Three “No Prisoner Has the Right to Advance the Education of Another”: Education in Portlaoise Prison 59
- Chapter Four The Harvey/McCaughey/Smith Cumann: Sinn Féin in Portlaoise Prison, 1978–1986 74
- Chapter Five “He Was Just Rhyming Off Pages of It”: Internment and the Brownie Papers, 1971–1976/7 96
- Chapter Six Marxist Esperanto and Socialism in Cell 26: Reading, Thinking, and Writing in the H-Blocks, 1983–1989 120
- Chapter Seven “It’s Only When You Look Back …”: The Fall of the Berlin Wall and the Peace Process in the 1990s 147
- Conclusion An Irish Century of Camps 161
- Interview Partners 167
- Notes 169
- Bibliography 193
- Index 205
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Illustrations ix
- Preface xi
- Acknowledgments xiii
- Abbreviations xvii
- LEARNING BEHIND BARS 1
- Chapter One The Irish Prison Arena: Republican Prisoners and the Northern Ireland Conflict 19
- Chapter Two “Portlaoise Is an Example for This”: Portlaoise Prison Protests, 1973–1977 38
- Chapter Three “No Prisoner Has the Right to Advance the Education of Another”: Education in Portlaoise Prison 59
- Chapter Four The Harvey/McCaughey/Smith Cumann: Sinn Féin in Portlaoise Prison, 1978–1986 74
- Chapter Five “He Was Just Rhyming Off Pages of It”: Internment and the Brownie Papers, 1971–1976/7 96
- Chapter Six Marxist Esperanto and Socialism in Cell 26: Reading, Thinking, and Writing in the H-Blocks, 1983–1989 120
- Chapter Seven “It’s Only When You Look Back …”: The Fall of the Berlin Wall and the Peace Process in the 1990s 147
- Conclusion An Irish Century of Camps 161
- Interview Partners 167
- Notes 169
- Bibliography 193
- Index 205