Why did the British Army have an artist with them in Northern Ireland? episode artwork

EPISODE · Jul 8, 2026 · 8 MIN

Why did the British Army have an artist with them in Northern Ireland?

from RTÉ Brainstorm · host RTÉ

Art created by Ken Howard during the Troubles shows the power of images to control the conflict narrative and conceal the reality of war.

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