About
Imelda Conway-Duffy is a freelance writer, artist and documentary film-maker. She began working in the film industry in 1979 for the film director, John Boorman and she has made documentaries on subjects such as Irish military service in the Congo. She recalls the ‘practically daily’ public coverage of the first Irish Battalion to serve overseas in the Congo in 1960. She also discusses the Childers family in Wicklow and the ‘Battle of Glendalough’ which took place during the Civil War. Imelda Conway-Duffy was interviewed for the Military Archives Oral History Project on 24th August 2016.
