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THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS (JUNE 2001)

A hill farmer and local councillor, Oliver McMullen, surveys his land following the foot-and-mouth outbreak, With him is his daughter Aime. All the animals in the glen had to be culled — 25,000 in a one-square-kilometre area.


Source: Text and photograph by kind courtesy of Mr Brendan Murphy. Image copyright ©. All rights reserved.

Perspective

  1. Northern Ireland: Politics & Administration, 1949–93