The conflict in Northern Ireland might have gone very differently had it not been for a small, ragtag band of carpenters, family men, and fugitives in Philadelphia.

The Irish Northern Aid Committee — Noraid, as it was generally known — was accused of involvement in various activities to ...

Beside Annyalla cemetery the Angelus bells of St Michael’s Church rang out on Monday evening. For the family of Joe Lynskey, ...

A former IRA commander has said that the armed conflict was a ‘total waste’ of life and that the group’s practice of ‘disappearing’ individuals constituted a war crime. Brendan Hughes ...

The Independent Commission for the Location of Victims' Remains confirmed the remains exhumed in Co Monaghan are not those of ...

In a wide-ranging interview, the former IRA leader told BBC Spotlight that the Northern Ireland conflict was a "total waste" of life. Hughes said the IRA passed a death sentence on him in 1975 ...

The conflict exploded into the Troubles ... largely first-generation immigrants from Northern Ireland, where the violence between the IRA, British soldiers and paramilitaries loyal to the English ...

In 1983, he was among 38 IRA inmates who fled the facility in Co ... PA Wire “We will achieve a united Ireland, a new republic for the rights and identity of all people living on this island ...

Ali Watkins’s book looks closely at Conlon and Noraid in Philadelphia during the early 1970s. That city was an important ...

Brendan Hughes said the Northern Ireland conflict was a "total waste" of life A former IRA leader who plotted bank robberies and jail breaks has told the BBC that being condemned to die made him ...