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I lived in Ireland for 6 years, as a child, but it was in the southeastern region, so fortunately we never witnessed much violence from the IRA (Irish Republican Army). The only bombing I recall, was when they blew up Nelson’s Pillar in Dublin,...
In a story April 14, The Associated Press reported that taxpayers who file for an extension on their tax returns will be allowed to make 2008 IRA contributions as late as Oct. 15, 2009, well beyond the usual deadline of April 15, 2009. The story should ha
The family of an unarmed British soldier ambushed outside a Northern Ireland army base said at his funeral Wednesday that IRA dissidents stole his chance to prove himself in battle.
Graffiti on the Catholic side of town condemn Sinn Fein politicians as British stooges. Alongside black-stenciled images of masked gunmen, slogans proclaim allegiance to IRA dissidents who fatally shot a policeman a few miles away.
Irish nationalist gangs hurled gas bombs at police Saturday after three alleged IRA dissidents were arrested on suspicion of killing two British soldiers in an attack designed to trigger wider violence in Northern Ireland.
Northern Ireland police arrested three men on Saturday over the killings of two British soldiers in a gun attack at an army base by suspected IRA dissidents.
Thousands of Protestants and Catholics united with their political and security leaders Friday at the funeral of a policeman _ shot by IRA dissidents in what mourners prayed would mark the end of Northern Ireland’s “troubles.”
Several thousand Irish Catholics and British Protestants united in a silent protest Wednesday against IRA dissidents who gunned down two soldiers and a policeman since the weekend, attacks threatening to plunge Northern Ireland into sectarian bloodshed on
Police in Northern Ireland say they have arrested an 18-year-old man in the case of a police officer killed by IRA dissidents.
The Catholic and Protestant leaders of Northern Ireland’s coalition government jointly pledged to crush Irish Republican Army dissidents in an exceptional show of unity Tuesday after the third killing in two days claimed by an IRA splinter group.
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown says the peace process in Northern Ireland is unshakable despite the killings of two soldiers by a group of IRA dissidents.
