During a period of 30 years, many acts of violence were carried out by paramilitaries and the security forces. From street ...

In 1969, the IRA had split into two factions known as the 'Provisionals' and 'Officials'. Although the latter continued to be involved in violence for several years it gradually drifted into the ...

There remain questions about how authorities in both Ireland and the UK handled the events around the 1998 bombing that ...

Gerry Adams’ compensation for past unlawful detention is largely a red herring. Getting information from the IRA and ...

Ms Cullen has also stuck to First Minister Michelle O’Neill’s line that there was no alternative to IRA violence - by claiming that the Good Friday Agreement was the alternative. Last month ...

Both republican and loyalist paramilitaries are prepared to use violence to achieve these incompatible ends. The main paramilitary group on the republican side is the Irish Republican Army (IRA).

Former First Minister Arlene Foster has proposed legislation meaning people in authority could be prosecuted for glorifying terrorism – and slammed republicans’ “strategy to lionise” the IRA and put ...

Both republican and loyalist paramilitaries are prepared to use violence to achieve these incompatible ends. The main paramilitary group on the republican side is the Irish Republican Army (IRA).

“Gerry Adams has always denied being a member of the IRA or participating in any IRA violence”. The series suggests Adams’s role was as an IRA commander in Belfast at the time. A conviction for IRA ...