
SAS troops who shot dead IRA men used unjustified force: High …
Feb 6, 2025 · Four Provisional IRA members - Kevin Barry O'Donnell, 21, Sean O'Farrell, 23, Peter Clancy, 19, and Daniel Vincent, 20 - were shot dead by the soldiers minutes after they …
Operation Flavius - Wikipedia
Operation Flavius (also referred to as the Gibraltar killings) was a military operation in which three members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) were shot dead by the British Special …
Inside the IRA: War crime, bank jobs and jail breaks - BBC
Mar 3, 2025 · A former IRA leader who plotted bank robberies and jail breaks has told the BBC that being condemned to die made him realise what the group's victims had gone through.
Chronology of Provisional Irish Republican Army actions (1980–1989)
15 June: a RUC officer (Willis Agnew) was shot dead in an IRA gun attack while sitting in a stationary car outside friend's home, Gortin Road, Kilrea, County Londonderry. An IRA …
1971 Scottish soldiers' killings - Wikipedia
On 10 March 1971, the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) shot dead three off-duty British soldiers of the 1st Battalion, Royal Highland Fusiliers. The soldiers were from Scotland and …
IRA Timeline: The Troubles, Attacks & Ceasefire | HISTORY
May 15, 2019 · The British Army falsely called the victims gunmen and bombers—a report finalized in 2010 found none of the dead were threats. The shooting lead hundreds to join the …
The Funeral Murders: ‘They were like hyenas ripping their kill apart ...
Mar 19, 2018 · The chain of events recounted here began when three unarmed IRA members on a mission to Gibraltar were shot dead in the street by the SAS on March 6th, 1988.
The Clonoe IRA Gang – Criminals or Soldiers?
Feb 10, 2025 · The IRA’s rejection of any and all criticism by the Catholic church was highlighted by the walkout of 200 people from the church during the funerals of two of the shot youths – …
The Brookeborough Royal Ulster Constabulary Barracks Attack
Jan 1, 2025 · An Irish Republican Army (IRA) unit attacks Brookeborough Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) barracks on January 1, 1957, in one of the most famous incidents of the …
New appeal made to find IRA victim 50 years on – The Irish Times
19 hours ago · A fresh appeal has been made by the Independent Commission for the Location of Victims’ Remains for information on the whereabouts of the remains of Seamus Maguire, killed …