Real IRA

PSNI pay costs in Real IRA case

BBC News (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009

A court tells the PSNI to pay 75% of a journalist's costs after she won a case against attempts to get her to hand over notes.

Real IRA denies cigarette smuggling

SAOIRSE32 (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009

Suzanne Breen, Northern Editor Tribune.ie November 15, 2009 The Real IRA has strongly denied involvement in the largest ever haul of smuggled cigarettes captured in the Republic. A spokesman for the organisation insisted it had “no connection” with the cargo of 120 million cigarettes uncovered in Greenore Port in Co Louth following a massive surveillance operation. “It has...

IRA bomber held over base murders

SAOIRSE32 (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

BBC 17 Nov 09 A former IRA woman who was jailed for bombing the Old Bailey in London, has been arrested in connection with the shooting of two soldiers in Antrim. Marian Price, who is 55, was arrested in west Belfast on Tuesday. Marian Price is being questioned by police She is being held in connection with the Real IRA murders of two soldiers at Massereene Army base in March. A 39-year-old...

The Real Estate IRA Is No Longer Your Grandma's Retirement Plan

eprnetwork | 11/09/2009

As the stock market reaches its most volatile levels since the Great Depression, people are looking for alternative ways to invest their retirement funds. Many investors are discovering the Real estate IRA as a alternative way to invest their money as the real estate market at a low now stabilizes in some choice markets.

Judges’ families under 24-hour security as Real IRA increases threat

SAOIRSE32 (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009

The Times November 9, 2009 **Archive links onsite Judges in Northern Ireland have had to make new security arrangements for themselves and their families at levels not seen since the height of the Provisional IRA campaign . Police have restored 24-hour security for dozens of judges, some of whom live in isolated rural houses where they moved when the terrorist campaigns ended. Republicans intent on...

The Real Estate IRA Is No Longer Your Grandma’s Retirement Plan

EPR Network Blog (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009

Released on: November 9, 2009, 9:23 am Author: IRA LLC Partner Industry: Real Estate As the stock market reaches its most volatile levels since the Great Depression, people are looking for alternative ways to invest their retirement funds. Many investors are discovering the Real estate IRA as a alternative way to invest their money as the real estate market at [...]

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Judges’ families under 24-hour security as Real IRA increases threat

Times Online (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009

Judges in Northern Ireland have had to make new security arrangements for themselves and their families at levels not seen since the height of the Provisional IRA campaign.

Ex-IRA men 'helping dissidents'

SAOIRSE32 (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009

BBC Some former Provisional IRA members are helping dissident republican efforts to wreck the peace process, the paramilitary watchdog has said . The Independent Monitoring Commission said the dissident republican threat was the highest for almost six years. It said most new recruits were "inexperienced young males" but the involvement of former IRA members "significantly added to the...

"Not in my name!" - SF now using anti-IRA slogan

Politics.ie (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009

Interesting. I recently heard a local SF representative (unelected of course but he still calls himself a "representative") saying that the Real IRA...

Man held over Real IRA murders released

ireland.com (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009

A man arrested in connection with the Real IRA murders of two soldiers in Northern Ireland has been released from custody, police said today.

Northern Ireland prison boss quits over 'dissident threats'

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009

... moved back to England before her husband eventually resigned. During the Troubles the Provisional IRA targeted several prison governors as well as prison officers for murder. A Prison Service spokesperson said Rodford had left for "personal and domestic reasons" and was returning to England to take up a position at the headquarters of the Prison Service in London. Robin Masefield, the...

PSNI ordered to pay 75% of costs in journalist case

SAOIRSE32 (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009

Irish Times 5 Dec 09 NORTHERN EDITOR of the Sunday Tribune Suzanne Breen said she felt further vindicated by a ruling yesterday on legal costs in her case against the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) . She had previously won a legal battle with the PSNI who had been trying to force her to surrender information about the Real IRA. The journalist claimed the case should have been dropped...

Dissidents learn from painful lessons of the beat generation

SAOIRSE32 (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009

Renegade republicans fire more bullets in 'punishment' attacks than they do against the police. But is the Real IRA only following the Provisionals' example, asks Malachi O'Doherty Belfast Telegraph Monday, 30 November 2009 The Real IRA has apparently concluded that it can increase its popular support in republican areas through punishment shootings . In the past, the Provisional IRA,...

Nationalist dad of PSNI officer driven from home

SAOIRSE32 (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009

Calls for Sinn Féin to speak out as Real IRA makes threats against ex-civil rights activist Suzanne Breen, Northern Editor Tribune.ie Via Newshound November 29, 2009 The father of a young Catholic police officer is being forced out of his home in the Bogside area of Derry because of the growing threat posed by the Real IRA . Liam Bradley (65), a former civil rights activist who...

Michael White's political briefing | Rumbles rock the Celtic fringe

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009

... compared with Stormont's troubles. Growing levels of violence and military sophistication by Real IRA and Continuity IRA dissidents threaten Sinn Féin's place and conduct in the coalition. It forces Gerry Adams and Martin McGuinness to reassure republican constituents by raising rhetoric which demands the transfer of police and security powers from London to Belfast just as the coalition's...