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A second man remains in custody.
Police said the items were in the “advanced stages of readiness”.
Tony McCaul made the comments over the weekend as part of a Facebook thread.
The abuse victim has won a seat on the Seanad’s Industrial and Commercial Panel.
Gary Donnelly had been sentenced to six months in jail for daubing an anti-internment slogan on Derry’s walls.
It’s obvious to observers on the side-line that it makes sense for Adams to step aside and make way for a leader who can elevate the party into the political establishment, south of the border.
It appears to be a case of ‘don’t mention the war’ in the corridors of power at Dáil Éireann when it comes to 1916.
The men were arrested in Newry yesterday.
In his address to the Sinn Féin Ard Fheis tonight, Gerry Adams hit out at a “toxic political culture” that he claimed was created by the partition of Ireland in the 1920s.
The Fianna Fáil leader alleges that in a number of cases, the Republican movement did not alert authorities – instead, they decided to deal with the reports internally. Sinn Féin has criticised the remarks.
Gerry Adams confirmed earlier today that the IRA was responsible for the shooting dead of Brian Stack thirty years ago.
Three pistols and assorted ammunition were seized in the raid at a business premises.
Michael McKevitt fails in a bid to have his conviction overturned because of evidence obtained under an unconstitutional warrant.
Members back a report which urges Arts minister Jimmy Deenihan not to allow a full redevelopment of the site.
Items associated with the manufacture of pipe bombs were found in a house in Newbridge yesterday evening.
You may not agree with Sinn Féin, but criticising Gerry Adams for apologising is pure political point-scoring.
Innovative ideas are needed to solve the crisis in the North, writes Steve Wrenn, who says we need to think outside the box and compromise.
Calls for a vote on reunification betray an ignorance of the real issues affecting Ireland today, writes David McCann.
Gardaí investigating the discharge of firearms on September 8 arrested a man in his 40s this afternoon.
Columba McVeigh, from Donaghmore in Co Tyrone, is believed to have been shot dead by the Provisional IRA in 1975.
The Sinn Féin president has condemned the scenes at the funeral of Real IRA member Alan Ryan in Dublin over a week ago.
If politicians don’t want the masked men marching in a funeral cortege to continue being seen as the real face of republicanism, writes David McCann, they need to change the conversation.
The Mayor added his voice to people who have spoken out against the paramilitary-style funeral in Dublin at the weekend.
Will Martin McGuinness meet the Queen? The real question is who the party wants to represent, writes David McCann.
The components for bomb-making were recovered from a house in Claremorris on Saturday evening.
Elsewhere, the party’s Ard Fheis in Killarney has heard speeches on the economy and emigration as it prepares to hear from president Gerry Adams later this evening.
“Ireland as a nation can only truly prosper if we are at peace with ourselves as a people,” McGuinness said at the Sinn Féin Ard Fheis.
Today marks the 100th anniversary of the introduction of the Third Home Rule Bill to Westminster. But what was it?
Members of the 32 County Sovereignty Movement gathered to recall the 1916 Easter Rising in Derry yesterday.
The Sinn Féin president outlines seven points which he says can build popular support for reunification on both sides of the border.
The Sinn Féin president hit out at the UK Northern Ireland secretary, who this week rejected the possibility for a “border poll” on the region’s status.
The Sinn Féin leader addressed the Republican Youth Conference earlier today.
The Sinn Féin figure said the Queen’s behaviour during her visit to Ireland had “made an impact” on him.
Dugdale became radicalised in 1970s and joined IRA, carrying out botched bombing and Russborough House art heist.
The British government rules out an inquiry into the murder of Pat Finucane, after his family met with David Cameron today.
The former IRA member’s partner has told of her joy after Mr Lillis, who is seriously ill, was released in the North.
A number of people are reported to have staged a demonstration at the building in a protest over prison conditions.
Machine-gun Christmas cards, underwear parties and a singing Ian Paisley: take a look at these snapshots of the conflict’s unseen side.
A t-shirt showing silhouettes dancing at the Iron Lady’s grave is withdrawn, after being slammed by Unionist politicians.
Men aged between their 20s and 50s are arrested after coordinated searches across Cork City this morning.