The IRAThis updated edition of the history of the IRA now includes behind-the-scenes information on the recent advances made in the peace process. Coogan examines the IRA's origins, its foreign links, the bombing campaigns, and hunger strikes. |
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Page 182
... shot dead when the RUC raided a dump at Harmanstown outside Belfast . O'Callaghan was moving arms to a safer place , for use in avenging Williams's death . Demonstrations took place in Dublin against business premises that refused to ...
... shot dead when the RUC raided a dump at Harmanstown outside Belfast . O'Callaghan was moving arms to a safer place , for use in avenging Williams's death . Demonstrations took place in Dublin against business premises that refused to ...
Page 540
... shot twice more , but managed to escape into some shrubbery . A second man in his assailant's car called to ... shot guns and a handgun . McGlinchey was pulled from the box , punched and kicked to the ground , and shot in both knees ...
... shot twice more , but managed to escape into some shrubbery . A second man in his assailant's car called to ... shot guns and a handgun . McGlinchey was pulled from the box , punched and kicked to the ground , and shot in both knees ...
Page 660
... shot a total of nine Catholics dead in different parts of the Six Counties during April and May . An attempt to bomb a Dublin pub , the Widow Scal- lan's , during a concert , would have eclipsed all these events had it come off . An IRA ...
... shot a total of nine Catholics dead in different parts of the Six Counties during April and May . An attempt to bomb a Dublin pub , the Widow Scal- lan's , during a concert , would have eclipsed all these events had it come off . An IRA ...
Contents
The Origins of the IRA | 3 |
Dilemmas of Violence and Politics | 38 |
The Triumph of Fianna Fail | 64 |
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