IRA man Colum Marks survived a security force shooting a decade before he was killed by the RUC
An IRA man killed by the RUC was previously shot and injured during a gun battle with the security forces. Colum Marks was ...
Freddie Scappaticci’s final years in a sleepy Surrey town: Neighbours were ‘sickened’ when they found out who he really was
The man known as Stakeknife, a senior British army agent in the IRA, was hidden away in middle-class suburban comfrot in ...
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There’s a Hidden History of US Support for Irish Republicans
The Irish Northern Aid Committee — Noraid, as it was generally known — was accused of involvement in various activities to ...
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Philly gun smugglers helped the Irish Republican Army during the Troubles. A new book uncovers their operation.
The Next One Is For You' by Berks County native Ali Watkins traces a conspiracy to send weapons to paramilitaries in Ireland.
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UK court rules British military ‘not justified’ in 1992 IRA killings
The Coroner’s Court in Northern Ireland ruled on Thursday that the use of lethal force by the British Special Air Service (SAS) in 1992 was “not justified.” The incident resulted in the killing of ...
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The shadowy British unit that took the dirty war to the IRA
Alfredo ‘Freddie’ Scappaticci was an Irish IRA member named in the Operation Kenova report as a British Intelligence mole with the codename ‘Stakeknife’ - Pacemaker Press ...
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IRA man killed in Gibraltar did not want to go on mission, author of new book says
Daniel McCann was one of three IRA members shot dead by the British army in March 1988. Along with Mr McCann, Sean Savage and Mairead Farrell were part of a team sent to the British overseas ...
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The Secret Army: the IRA propaganda film forgotten for almost 50 years
A new BBC documentary tells how in 1972 the Irish Republican Army (IRA) allowed an American TV ... a producer of the film said British intelligence viewed the documentary while it was being ...
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IRA Kill British Soldier
The British soldier who died after being wounded in an Irish Republican Army (IRA) attack in South Armagh was 25-year-old Lance-Sergeant Graham Alexander Stewart, a member of the Scots Guards.