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Brian Stack (1935/1936 — 29 September 1984), the chief prison officer at Portlaoise Prison, was shot in the neck in 1983 by members of the Provisional IRA and died after 18 months in hospital. He was the only officer in the Irish Prison Service to be killed in connection with the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
Dec 8, 2016 · Brian Stack (48) was the chief prison officer in Portlaoise prison in the 1980s . At the time, the Troubles were raging and the high-security prison in Co Laois housed some of the...
May 8, 2013 · THE family of the only prison officer to be assassinated in the Republic believe they know the identity of his killer after new evidence came to light in recent weeks.
Mar 27, 2023 · Brian Stack, a prison officer in Portlaoise Prison, was shot in the neck as he left a boxing fight in Dublin in 1983. He died 18 months later. The Provisional IRA claimed responsibility for his...
Aug 9, 2013 · Father-of-three Brian Stack was chief prison officer at Portlaoise, which housed republican inmates, when he was shot in the back of the neck on March 25 1983 after leaving a boxing contest at...
Jul 10, 2019 · The head of the Garda Síochána (Irish police force) has offered an apology to the family of a prison officer who was shot by the IRA more than 30 years ago.
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Mar 27, 2023 · Austin Stack, son of former Portlaoise prison officer Brian Stack, met with senior gardaí today in Dublin. Speaking after the meeting, Mr Stack said gardaí told the family that the file on the...
