Dominic talks about the morning of August 09th 1971 when the British army took away his father and brother to be interned and destroyed their home.
He recalls the effect these events had on his mother and the lasting impact on himself from the trauma as a young child growing up in Ballymurphy.

Audio transcript

00:00:00.0 00:06:17.4 Dominic talks about August 09th 1971 in Ballymurphy when the British army took away his father and brother. He recalls the aftermath when they destroyed their home. The trauma of those times were to impact Dominic for the rest of his life.
00:06:17.4 00:07:24.9 Dominic describes the impact on his mother. Her husband and sons were interned and her home destroyed. Her life was totally changed forever.

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