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# Denis Donaldson

Last year
2022
# Northern Ireland
No evidence police leaked Denis Donaldson information before murder, says Ombudsman
The PSNI ‘should have carried out a further risk assessment’ of any potential threats following the publication of a media article.
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Mar 11th 2022, 7:05 AM
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# Glenties
Man to be charged with murder of ex-Sinn Féin official and IRA/MI5 double-agent Denis Donaldson
Donaldson was killed months after admitting that he had worked as an M15 agent for over 20 years.
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Jul 3rd 2019, 4:34 PM
# IRA
Second man released in connection with murder of IRA double agent Denis Donaldson
A file will be sent to the DPP.
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Jan 9th 2018, 8:31 AM
# Denis Donaldson
Gardaí release one of two men arrested over murder of IRA double agent Denis Donaldson
Donaldson was shot dead near Glenties in Donegal in April 2006. One of the men has since been released.
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Jan 8th 2018, 4:30 PM
# Spotlight
Gerry Adams is suing the BBC for alleging he approved murder of Denis Donaldson
Donaldson (55) was shot dead at an isolated cottage near Glenties in Co Donegal in April 2006.
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Sep 29th 2016, 12:42 PM
Voices
Vincent Browne: I'm no friend of Gerry Adams, but the BBC Spotlight programme on him was tittle-tattle
The programme was compromised from the outside, filled with bullshit drama effects alongside dodgy journalism, writes Vincent Browne.
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Sep 24th 2016, 9:00 PM
# Denis Donaldson
Gerry Adams rejects claims that he sanctioned murder of IRA double agent
Denis Donaldson was shot dead months after admitting in 2005 he had been an MI5 agent for more than 20 years.
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Sep 21st 2016, 2:15 PM
# Letterkenny
Man arrested over 2006 murder of Denis Donaldson
The man in his 40s is currently being detained in Letterkenny Garda Station.
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Aug 4th 2016, 8:02 PM
# Denis Donaldson
Man in court in connection with murder of Sinn Féin man turned MI5 agent
74-year-old Patrick Gillespie has been charged with withholding information regarding the involvement of another person in the killing.
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Jul 28th 2016, 5:38 PM
# ira informer
Two men arrested over 2006 murder of Denis Donaldson
He worked as an agent for the police and MI5 for 20 years.
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Jul 26th 2016, 10:00 PM
# The Troubles
Family of murdered spy Denis Donaldson accuse gardaí of delaying death inquest
Donaldson worked for Sinn Féin in the Northern Ireland Assembly in Stormont before being outed as an MI5 agent in 2005 and later shot dead.
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Mar 27th 2014, 4:20 PM
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Sep 11th 2011, 8:59 AM
# Daily Fix
The Daily Fix: Saturday
All of the day’s main news, plus the little bits and pieces you may have missed…
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Sep 10th 2011, 7:55 PM
# Denis Donaldson
Third man arrested over 2006 murder of Denis Donaldson
A man is detained at Monaghan Garda Station in connection with the murder of the Provisional IRA member turned MI5 informant.
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Sep 10th 2011, 6:33 PM
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Second man arrested in Denis Donaldson murder investigation
After the earlier arrest of a 70-year-man, a second man has been taken into custody in connection with the 2006 murder.
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Apr 13th 2011, 7:51 AM
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Man arrested in Denis Donaldson murder investigation
Donaldson, a Republican double agent, was found dead at his home in a remote part of Co Donegal in April 2006.
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Apr 12th 2011, 9:58 PM
# Northern Ireland
Double agent's inquest adjourned for fifth time
Denis Donaldson’s family furious about further delays.
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Aug 27th 2010, 11:11 AM