Posted By: June 27, 2014
Robert Mulhern. Irish Post ( London). June 26, 2014 UNDERCOVER British agents masqueraded as bar staff in Irish pubs across Britain to gather information during the Troubles, security sources have suggested. Former officers on both sides of the water claim in some cases the spies went ‘deep undercover’, penetrating Irish communities in emigrant heartlands throughout […]
Posted By: June 27, 2014
Michael O’Regan. IRISH TIMES.Thursday, June 26, 2014, 22:39 A claim by Fianna Fáil Senator Mark Daly that the Government was not doing enough to confront the British government on miscarriages of justice led to heated exchanges in the Seanad. Mr Daly said miscarriages of justice against Irish citizens and the State continued. “What are the […]
Posted By: June 27, 2014
Ombudsman says officers knew of plot to kill Sgt Joseph Campbell but did not warn him Dr Michael Maguire found senior RUC officers were aware of a specific threat to murder Sgt Joseph Campbell but failed to warn him and did not pass this information to the detectives who investigated his murder. Gerry Moriarty. Irish […]
Posted By: June 26, 2014
Newton Emerson. Irish News ( Belfast). Thursday, June 26,2014. IF YOU wanted to be cheeky, you could say Sinn Féin has always been a monarchist party. The original Sinn Féin, founded by Arthur Griffith in 1905, sought an independent kingdom of Ireland under a shared crown with Britain. After the Easter Rising the party […]
Posted By: June 24, 2014
Patrick Counihan @irishcentral June 24,2014 04:00 AM Sinn Fein leader Martin McGuinness urges caution before centenary commemoration invite is issued.Photo by: Google Images Martin McGuinness has held a historic one-on-one meeting with Britain’s Queen Elizabeth in Belfast – and praised her role in the peace process. Northern Ireland’s Deputy First Minister met the English monarch for 10 […]