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fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Gerry Adams says its 'one of my regrets' that end of IRA armed campaign took so long

It took decades for it to be put together. You have to go back to Father Alec Reid, Father Des Wilson, myself, John Hume and the endeavour to put together an alternative to armed struggle.
US politics
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

'NORAID: Irish America and the IRA' review: A slick, polished and absorbing look at US group who spread Provo propaganda

NORAID funded the Provisional IRA during the Troubles, highlighting Irish-American support for the conflict.
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fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Exhumed remains not those of Disappeared victim Joe Lynskey - and do not belong to any member of family in grave plot

The remains exhumed from Annyalla grave do not belong to Disappeared victim Joe Lynskey or his family's members, according to investigators.
UK news
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fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

Nine victims of IRA attack on RUC station remembered at church service 40 years on

Remembrance service held for victims of 1985 mortar attack in Newry, attended by bereaved families and key representatives.
New York City
fromIrish Independent
8 months ago

'I don't think he has the remotest interest' - Mary Lou McDonald on likelihood of Gerry Adams running for President

Gerry Adams is not interested in running for President, focusing instead on writing and podcasting.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

I'm used to outsiders mangling Belfast's history. So Say Nothing was a breath of fresh air | Rachel Connolly

The interest in the TV adaptation of 'Say Nothing' highlights a cultural renaissance regarding the Troubles, particularly among younger generations in the UK and Ireland.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

No Americans putting on bad Belfast accents!' How Disney drama Say Nothing brings the Troubles to life

The series opens in 1972 with Jean McConville's disappearance, showcasing how her fate intertwines with the story of Dolours Price, a notable IRA figure.
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