Unravelling an Irish-American family mystery: my great-grandfather arrived in the US in 1922, on the run as an IRA man
Delving into her family history led author Ali Watkins to explore one of the least known and most effective gunrunning ...
Between Philadelphia and Ireland, a new book asks: Which side of the ocean counts as home?
The conflict in Northern Ireland might have gone very differently had it not been for a small, ragtag band of carpenters, ...
Arsenal of weaponry found in south Armagh bunker ‘probably imported on behalf of the Provisional IRA decades ago’, court told
Among the contents of the bunker were two sawn-off shotguns, a pump-action rifle, Glock pistol and approximately 2,000 rounds ...
Daily Mail5d
To neighbors, they were suburban dads. In secret, they were running an international gun smuggling ring
‘The papers were proof that NORAID’s inner circle had been able to concretely help the IRA from three thousand miles away … the Provisional IRA had an impressively robust American army ...
Former IRA commander says conflict was ‘total waste’ of life
A former IRA commander has said that the armed conflict was a ‘total waste’ of life and that the group’s practice of ...
Irish Daily Mirror17d
Celtic fans unveil banner in memory of IRA bomber following his death
Five people died when the Provisional IRA launched a bomb and gun attack on the Aberdeen Street boozer in August 1975. McFarlane was locked up in Maze prison and was part of the 'dirty protests ...
South Armagh weaponry arsenal likely imported on behalf of Provisional IRA decades ago, court hears
An arsenal of weaponry found in a south Armagh bunker was probably imported on behalf of the Provisional IRA decades ago, the ...
Belfast News Letter on MSN2d
Authorities silent on whether flag law will target republican emblems in Northern Ireland
The UK Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation and PSNI have declined to say whether new powers to seize terrorist ...