DR GARRETT FITZGERALD, AGE 82, ANNAVILLA, SANDYFORD (Part 2)

This recording provides a discussion on some major points in Dr Fitzgerald’s political career, including the signing of the Anglo-Irish Agreement while he was Minister for Foreign Affairs, and the Sunningdale Agreement. The Charles Haughey period is also discussed and he speaks openly about the disappointments in political life. He recalls the invaluable support of his late wife Joan, and the fact that he now takes great pleasure in composing his regular column for the Irish Times.