Thomas ‘Cash’ Mellon has walked away from the New IRA amid pressure from his own ‘ceasefire’ colleagues and MI5.

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

Forgotten victims’ say repealing Troubles legislation would be ‘perverse’ and ‘destabilise reconciliation within the legacy’ ...

A man whose son was killed in the Omagh Bombing says he is pleased that the names of all 31 victims will be read out as an inquiry into their murders begins today.

Real IRA thug Nathan Kinsella is back on the streets after serving a one-year sentence for tax offences. He was spotted near ...

Matthew Morrison, once a member of the Irish Republican Army who now lives in St. Charles, faces a precarious situation with ...

Eamonn Duggan has delivered an excellent synopsis of Sean Moylan’s life, especially of the active years of 1918 to 1923 ...

The Irish Prison Service is considering closing down the Portlaoise Prison landing that has traditionally held IRA prisoners, the Irish Independent understands. The reduced threat level and waning ...

Six months after a teenage attacker stabbed three girls to death at a children’s dance class in England, new details about ...

A deal has reportedly been reached between Fianna Fail, Fine Gael and politicians from the Regional Independent Group to form ...

He also served as Sinn Féin director of foreign affairs and was a go-between on behalf of the IRA leadership with senior Irish-Americans in the early days of the peace process in the 1990s.

Irish officials made extensive efforts to convince ... raised concerns that they could be targeted by the Provisional IRA. The cannons, each measuring nine-foot-by-six-foot, were allegedly removed ...