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Sep 14, 2023 · Mr Sheridan, who is currently chief executive of peace-building charity Co-operation Ireland, served 32 years in both in the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) and its successor the Police...
A memorial is to be unveiled to the first Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) officer killed in the Republic of Ireland during the Troubles, 50 years after he was shot. John Doherty was ambushed...
Jun 2, 2022 · The RUC found itself policing Northern Ireland during its most divided period. There was strong Catholic and nationalist distrust of the police force, due in part to the majority Protestant...
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May 19, 2024 · A memorial stone placed on his grave in Castlefin Cemetery marking the fiftieth anniversary was stolen in November 2023 and late returned defaced and marked with IRA graffiti. His family were disgusted at what happened.
May 1, 2024 · The new Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery (ICRIR), the central plank of the UK government's Act to deal with the legacy of the Northern Ireland Troubles, is...
Oct 1, 2018 · More invaluable historical information from the MacLean Report on the 1997 killing of LVF leader Billy Wright by the INLA inside the Maze prison, this time about the operation of the RUC Special Branch and allied intelligence bodies.
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Sep 5, 2019 · The murders of three Northern Ireland policemen in an IRA bomb attack are to be reinvestigated by a team of independent detectives.