Category: General
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The British Spy, Saor Éire and the murder of Garda Richard Fallon
By David Burke Taoiseach Jack Lynch and British Ambassador John Peck alarmed at prospect of Captain Kelly’s book After Captain James Kelly was acquitted by the jury at the infamous Arms Trial in October 1970, he began to write a book about what had happened to him. His efforts were closely monitored by the British…
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When the Official IRA and the UDA became Partners in Crime and Murder…and nearly killed me.
By Ed Moloney. The document reproduced above is the opening five-paragraph extract of a four-page, forty-paragraph Ulster Defence Association (UDA) intelligence report, or ‘memo’ as it is titled, describing the genesis of the corrupt relationship that developed in the late 1970s between the Official IRA and some leading members of the UDA. Since both groups…
