4th Estate

Patrick Maguire is the youngest member of the Maguire family or the Maguire Seven, who became notorious for being accessories after the IRA Guildford bombing. Patrick was only fourteen when he and his family were arrested. It became clear that they had been wrongly accused and their convictions were soon quashed. Patrick’s first book My Father’s Watch is a memoir which records a series of traumatic events and comments on the injustices of the legal system.