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#Dissident Republicans

# dissident-republicans - Last month November 2022

Northern Ireland paramilitaries coercing young people into crime
# Exploitation
# Exploitation

Northern Ireland paramilitaries coercing young people into crime

Nov 9th 2022, 2:21 PM 10,392 Views 5 Comments

Young people were being ordered to take part in rioting during unrest in 2021, the Children’s Commissioner said.

# dissident-republicans - All time

Man (50s) arrested for 'knowingly assisting the IRA' and firearm possession
# Limerick
# Limerick

Man (50s) arrested for 'knowingly assisting the IRA' and firearm possession

Jun 26th 2020, 11:00 PM 26,648 Views 28 Comments

Two handguns, documentation and a significant amount of cash were seized by gardaí.

'Nothing to offer': Mary Lou McDonald says violent dissident republicans should disband
# Sinn Féin
# Sinn Féin

'Nothing to offer': Mary Lou McDonald says violent dissident republicans should disband

Feb 15th 2020, 4:03 PM 57,491 Views 151 Comments

“They are at war with their community and are now threatening political representatives who serve the people,” McDonald said.

Sinn Féin's Michelle O'Neill says PSNI has intelligence about planned attack on her by dissident republicans
# The North
# The North

Sinn Féin's Michelle O'Neill says PSNI has intelligence about planned attack on her by dissident republicans

Feb 11th 2020, 1:52 PM 39,980 Views 74 Comments

The deputy leader of Sinn Féin and her party colleague Gerry Kelly are being targeted, according to O’Neill.

PSNI believes Continuity IRA was behind Brexit Day bomb plot after explosive found on lorry
# Armagh
# Armagh

PSNI believes Continuity IRA was behind Brexit Day bomb plot after explosive found on lorry

Updated Feb 6th 2020, 8:00 PM 25,693 Views 121 Comments

Two calls were made to a media outlet, the second outlining an intended explosion to mark Brexit.

Dissident republicans 'most likely' responsible for suspect device found at Belfast school
# North Belfast
# North Belfast

Dissident republicans 'most likely' responsible for suspect device found at Belfast school

Updated Sep 23rd 2019, 10:48 PM 13,426 Views 27 Comments

The Holy Cross Boys’ school was evacuated as a result of the discovery.

'The threat is changing': PSNI chief calls for extra 800 officers to help combat threat of dissidents
# Derry
# Derry

'The threat is changing': PSNI chief calls for extra 800 officers to help combat threat of dissidents

Sep 11th 2019, 2:57 PM 7,997 Views 22 Comments

A viable explosive device was discovered on Monday evening in the Creggan area of Derry.

PSNI release description of suspect who planted 'booby-trap' device to kill police officers
# Craigavon
# Craigavon

PSNI release description of suspect who planted 'booby-trap' device to kill police officers

Jul 29th 2019, 6:18 PM 7,505 Views 21 Comments

Police believe the incident was staged to lure officers to the area.

Photos released of device planted in 'attempt to murder police officers' in Co Armagh
# Armagh
# Armagh

Photos released of device planted in 'attempt to murder police officers' in Co Armagh

Jul 28th 2019, 2:50 PM 18,909 Views 12 Comments

A full security clearance operation took place following the discovery of the device.

PSNI releases footage of cars used by terrorists to transport bomb to police officer's home
# Belfast
# Belfast

PSNI releases footage of cars used by terrorists to transport bomb to police officer's home

Jun 14th 2019, 7:21 PM 11,659 Views 15 Comments

On 1 June terrorists travelling in two cars planted a bomb under the car of a PSNI officer.

Gardaí beef up security ahead of Prince Charles visit due to activity of dissident republicans
# Security Sweeps
# Security Sweeps

Gardaí beef up security ahead of Prince Charles visit due to activity of dissident republicans

May 4th 2019, 6:33 PM 38,717 Views 43 Comments

A number of security sweeps have already been carried out.

PSNI says mortar tube and command wire find may have prevented dissident republican attack
# Co Down
# Co Down

PSNI says mortar tube and command wire find may have prevented dissident republican attack

Apr 9th 2019, 4:20 PM 9,836 Views 11 Comments

The items were discovered in Co Down by a member of the public yesterday.

Parcel bombing scheme was 'cack-handed, reckless and extremely dangerous'
# Dissident Republicans
# Dissident Republicans

Parcel bombing scheme was 'cack-handed, reckless and extremely dangerous'

Mar 23rd 2019, 12:11 AM 15,937 Views 28 Comments

There are similarities between this month’s devices and ones used by the Provisional IRA.

Limerick device 'appears identical' to London and Glasgow parcel bombs claimed by 'IRA'
# Postal Depot
# Postal Depot

Limerick device 'appears identical' to London and Glasgow parcel bombs claimed by 'IRA'

Updated Mar 22nd 2019, 2:00 PM 55,628 Views 34 Comments

Around 175 staff have been evacuated and postal services in Limerick are off today.

Explosives, firearms and ammunition recovered by gardaí in Co Louth
# Omeath
# Omeath

Explosives, firearms and ammunition recovered by gardaí in Co Louth

Mar 1st 2019, 11:06 AM 13,741 Views 8 Comments

The army EOD team destroyed some of the material in a controlled explosion.

Gardaí finish search after 'substantial quantity' of ammunition found in Louth
# Omeath
# Omeath

Gardaí finish search after 'substantial quantity' of ammunition found in Louth

Feb 2nd 2019, 3:22 PM 14,220 Views 11 Comments

The search was carried out as part of investigations into dissident republican activity.

Opinion: The Derry car bomb is part of a dissident republican resurgence over the last decade
# Opinion
# Opinion

Opinion: The Derry car bomb is part of a dissident republican resurgence over the last decade

Jan 22nd 2019, 7:00 AM 15,028 Views 26 Comments

The suspension of the Northern Ireland Assembly coupled with the rhetoric around a ‘hard border’ has given oxygen to groups like the New IRA, writes Tom Clonan.

'They are against their own people': McDonald slams those who attacked Gerry Adams' home
# Dissident Republicans
# Dissident Republicans

'They are against their own people': McDonald slams those who attacked Gerry Adams' home

Jul 16th 2018, 10:44 PM 18,063 Views 68 Comments

A rally in support of Adams and Bobby Storey was held in Belfast today.

10 houses evacuated in Tyrone after viable explosive device found
# Strabane
# Strabane

10 houses evacuated in Tyrone after viable explosive device found

Apr 29th 2018, 6:34 PM 7,981 Views 11 Comments

Three men were arrested following the discovery.

Dissident republicans believed to have been behind murder of man in Belfast
# West Belfast
# West Belfast

Dissident republicans believed to have been behind murder of man in Belfast

Feb 16th 2018, 7:53 AM 9,814 Views 27 Comments

Raymond Johnston (28) was shot dead in his living room in front of his partner and 11-year-old child on Tuesday evening.

It's ten years since a dissident republican murder near a Donegal church
# Andrew Burns
# Andrew Burns

It's ten years since a dissident republican murder near a Donegal church

Feb 12th 2018, 1:35 PM 11,142 Views 2 Comments

Andrew Burns was found by some passers-by after being fatally wounded.

Dissident republican group Óglaigh na hÉireann confirms end to 'armed actions'
# IRA Splinter Group
# IRA Splinter Group

Dissident republican group Óglaigh na hÉireann confirms end to 'armed actions'

Jan 23rd 2018, 3:35 PM 37,252 Views 79 Comments

The group was responsible for the attempted murder of Catholic PSNI member Peadar Heffron.

Man to be extradited in connection with murder of prison officer David Black
# Dissident Republicans
# Dissident Republicans

Man to be extradited in connection with murder of prison officer David Black

Nov 21st 2017, 10:55 PM 12,926 Views 0 Comments

Black was shot dead on the M1 motorway by dissident republicans as he drove to work in Maghaberry Prison in 2012.

Four men arrested for membership of the IRA in Dublin
# Dissident Republicans
# Dissident Republicans

Four men arrested for membership of the IRA in Dublin

Aug 2nd 2017, 10:54 AM 21,378 Views 72 Comments

The men are aged in their 40s and 20s.

55-year-old man arrested over explosives seized in Dublin on Friday
# Investigation
# Investigation

55-year-old man arrested over explosives seized in Dublin on Friday

Jun 4th 2017, 12:41 PM 20,788 Views 13 Comments

Parts of Dublin’s north inner city was shut down following the discovery.

Two men remain in custody after gardaí seize explosives in Dublin
# Ballybough
# Ballybough

Two men remain in custody after gardaí seize explosives in Dublin

Jun 3rd 2017, 3:01 PM 12,849 Views 14 Comments

The search was part of an ongoing investigation into dissident republican activity.

Man in his 30s appears in court over dissident Republican activity
# Meath And Dublin
# Meath And Dublin

Man in his 30s appears in court over dissident Republican activity

May 19th 2017, 4:56 PM 8,252 Views 0 Comments

A second man remains in custody.

Two men arrested as part of investigation into dissident Republicanism
# Meath And Dublin
# Meath And Dublin

Two men arrested as part of investigation into dissident Republicanism

May 18th 2017, 8:44 PM 12,710 Views 19 Comments

Both men are aged in their 30s.

Trial collapses after court hears gardaí tell accused they would arrest his partner
# Special Criminal Court
# Special Criminal Court

Trial collapses after court hears gardaí tell accused they would arrest his partner

Mar 20th 2017, 7:12 PM 46,688 Views 0 Comments

Eimantas Valteris was the first Lithuanian to stand trial at the Special Criminal Court.

Two guilty of murder after 'ambush' of dissident republican at Meath pub
# The Huntsman Inn
# The Huntsman Inn

Two guilty of murder after 'ambush' of dissident republican at Meath pub

Mar 9th 2017, 1:47 PM 19,176 Views 0 Comments

Peter Butterly was shot dead at the Huntsman Inn in Gormanston, Dublin.

Police condemn 'violent dissident republicans' after bomb explodes in police officer's garden
# Derry
# Derry

Police condemn 'violent dissident republicans' after bomb explodes in police officer's garden

Feb 22nd 2017, 9:21 PM 9,371 Views 12 Comments

No one was injured in the incident.

'There is one police service in west Belfast - the PSNI': Teenage boy shot in the legs
# Dissident Republicans
# Dissident Republicans

'There is one police service in west Belfast - the PSNI': Teenage boy shot in the legs

Feb 17th 2017, 10:15 AM 10,626 Views 62 Comments

There is an active line of inquiry around the involvement of violent dissident republicans.

Three men charged with dissident republican activity in Cork
# Special Criminal Court
# Special Criminal Court

Three men charged with dissident republican activity in Cork

Dec 17th 2016, 8:14 AM 7,925 Views 0 Comments

The three men, ranging in age from the mid-30s to their early 50s, were arrested on Thursday evening.

Three men arrested in Cobh gun and ammunition seizure
# Dissident Republicans
# Dissident Republicans

Three men arrested in Cobh gun and ammunition seizure

Dec 15th 2016, 10:55 AM 9,151 Views 7 Comments

The planned search by gardaí related to “dissident republican activity” in the Cork area.

Three Dublin men charged with membership of the IRA
# Dissident Republicans
# Dissident Republicans

Three Dublin men charged with membership of the IRA

Sep 16th 2016, 3:22 PM 18,355 Views 0 Comments

All three were remanded in custody and are due in court again on Tuesday.

Police find bombs in searches connected to Antrim 'terrorist hides'
# Terrorism
# Terrorism

Police find bombs in searches connected to Antrim 'terrorist hides'

Sep 6th 2016, 9:25 PM 10,337 Views 0 Comments

Officers conducted searches at 12 separate locations.

Two Sligo men charged with IRA membership appear before Special Criminal Court
# Dissident Republicans
# Dissident Republicans

Two Sligo men charged with IRA membership appear before Special Criminal Court

Aug 17th 2016, 9:30 AM 26,902 Views 0 Comments

The men, aged 27 and 35, made no comment when they were arrested by gardaí.

Why is Britain worried about a terrorist attack from the North?
# New IRA
# New IRA

Why is Britain worried about a terrorist attack from the North?

May 12th 2016, 11:27 AM 28,897 Views 75 Comments

The British government has said that there is a “strong possibility” of a terrorist attack from a dissident republican group.

UK security services signal 'strong possibility' of dissident Republican attack in Britain
# MI5
# MI5

UK security services signal 'strong possibility' of dissident Republican attack in Britain

May 11th 2016, 4:49 PM 17,934 Views 53 Comments

MI5 has raised the threat level from Northern Ireland-related attacks to “substantial”, for the first time in five years.

This homemade rocket found in Wexford has no aiming system and "could have done serious damage"
# Rocket Science
# Rocket Science

This homemade rocket found in Wexford has no aiming system and "could have done serious damage"

Jan 7th 2016, 6:01 AM 21,256 Views 55 Comments

“There’s no aiming. It’s point, press and hope.”

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