The Irish Times

Gerry Adams’ IRA denial ‘a lie’, veteran republican says in TV series

Des Long says he sat opposite Adams at meetings of the IRA’s Army Council

Tue Sept 17 2019 - 10:18

MI6 and the IRA: A hearth where ceasefires were kindled

Brendan Duddy’s home was a secret meeting place for MI6 agents and IRA chiefs of staff

Mon Sept 02 2019 - 01:51

Billy McKee obituary: Senior IRA man who crossed swords with Gerry Adams

McKee, a Belfast republican of the old school, mixed ruthlessness and humanity

Sat Jun 29 2019 - 05:00

Republican Billy McKee had no regrets, funeral hears

Founding member of Provisional IRA was ‘unrepentant’, Belfast cathedral told

Sat Jun 15 2019 - 22:09

Provisional IRA founder Billy McKee dies

The veteran republican led a hunger strike in 1972 in bid to win political prisoner status

Wed Jun 12 2019 - 21:34

Inside dissident republican groups: A new book throws light on their thinking

Paramilitary organisations see opportunity in Brexit – the harder Brexit the better

Sat Jan 26 2019 - 06:00

Gerry Adams’s IRA years: An insider’s account

Anthony McIntyre recalls the Sinn Féin leader’s time in the Provisional IRA

Fri Feb 09 2018 - 01:40

Brendan Duddy: From chip-shop owner to secret peacemaker

Duddy was the first outsider ever to meet the IRA’s Army Council

Mon May 22 2017 - 06:37

Did Gerry Adams believe in hunger strikes as a weapon? The record suggests not

In his prison writings Adams offered a subtle critique of the spiritual, sacrificial strand of republicanism which had dominated republican discourse for decades since 1916

Wed Dec 16 2015 - 11:45

Television: Two faces of composure – one defying cancer, the other denying the past

The ‘Morning Ireland’ presenter Áine Lawlor kept cool in ‘Facing Cancer’, but ‘The Disappeared’, about victims of the IRA, had some genuinely chilling moments

Sat Nov 09 2013 - 01:00