Tag: harold wilson
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Returning the Serve: ‘The Jackal’, Collusion, MI5, Nairac, and the Dublin and Monaghan bombings. By David Burke.
David Burke is the author of three books published by Mercier Press. His fourth book, ‘The Puppet Masters’, will be published in June 2024. Introduction: Dublin City was rocked by three car bomb explosions on 17 May 1974. The devices detonated in a coordinated fashion at 5.30. Twenty-six people and a full-term unborn child were…
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Operation Clockwork Orange Vol 2.
By David Burke. [Volumes 1, 3 and 4, of this ebook can be found by clicking on the top section of this page (purple lettering) which will return you to the home page.] Chapter 4. A Clash of Interests. 040. Stepping on the toes of MI5. The British Army was not aware that William McGrath,…
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From the Vaults: NOW magazine May 1990. Linking MI5 agents to the Dublin and Monaghan bombings of 1974. By Frank Doherty and David Burke.
At the end of the 1980s, the late Frank Doherty set up NOW magazine. It published a number of stories about MI5 malfeasance. Two of them stick out in my mind. First, one which linked Mountbatten to the abuse of boys at Kincora which Frank and I wrote together. MI5 ran Kincora as a ‘honey…