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Ivor Bell will go on trial over alleged involvement in Jean McConville kidnap and murder
The 79-year-old is also charged with being a member of the IRA.
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The 79-year-old is also charged with being a member of the IRA.
The detective garda was shot dead by the IRA on this day 20 years ago.
An inquest into the atrocity is to be reopened.
A spokesperson for the PPS said that the evidence simply was not there to secure a conviction.
Regina Doherty got into a heated debate with the Sinn Féin leader.
In two weeks we’ll know if there’s enough evidence to open an inquest.
Martin McGuinness insists he would never compare himself to Nelson Mandela.
The unit was in operation during the early years of the Troubles.
The Sinn Féin leader has given his backing to his deputy.
The funeral of Seamus Wright heard today in Belfast that he was a “deeply committed” family man.
Twelve children were shot in Northern Ireland between 2009 and 2014.
Walt Disney meets Dev, Miss Ireland 1942, and the ESB in Bahrain, 1977.
Adams was arrested last year over the murder, being held by the PSNI for four nights.
That’s 5.5 million people.
Críona Ní Dhálaigh said 1916 centenary commemorations will be inclusive.
It’s “more likely than not” that the bodies are of Seamus Wright and Kevin McKee. Joe Lynskey is also believed to be buried nearby.
After months of pressure, criticism, and an order from Frances Fitzgerald.
The documentary aired last night.
The proposed Historical Investigations Unit must be entirely independent in order to give justice to victims.
The weapon had been included in an exhibition on The Troubles.
“Hundreds and hundreds” of people died as a result of collusion during The Troubles – according to former Ombudsman O’Loan.
That’s a start.
33 people died in the bombings, with hundreds more injured.
One TD thinks there should be.
The investigation is probing at least 20 murders of people alleged to have been IRA informers.
As many as 200 republicans received these letters.
Andrew Kearney was killed in a ‘punishment attack’ in 1998.
The men spent 16 years in prison – for a crime they didn’t commit.
Joe Lynskey went missing in 1972.
John Pat Cunningham was shot by the British Army.
The legacy of the 30-year conflict still hangs over Northern Ireland.
The families of the remaining “disappeared” are asking for the remains to be returned.
Bobby Hanvey was the only photographer allowed to take pictures before the building was demolished.
And Irish ministers didn’t know it.
Foreign Affairs Minister Peter Barry didn’t like that Sinn Féin representatives were being listened to.
17 people were killed by either rubber or plastic bullets during The Troubles.
The situation is detailed in a memo to Government from 1973.
The State wants a European Court of Human Rights decision overturned.
Amnesty International say the deadline for a case to be taken is approaching.
An RTÉ documentary followed Armstrong on and told his story.
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