Brendan 'Bik' McFarlane, who died after a short illness last week, was remembered for his role in the 1983 Maze Prison escape while on the run with Sinn Fein MLA Gerry Kelly ...

The IRSP alleged the Officials were in cahoots with the UVF, which had been given the names and addresses of 16 members and ...

More than two-thirds of parents in Northern Ireland want their children to be educated alongside those from the other ...

Delivering a united Ireland would be the “most fitting tribute” to former senior IRA man Brendan “Bik” McFarlane, mourners in Belfast have heard. Senior republicans including former Sinn ...

Michelle O'Neill said "everybody has a "right to remember their dead" when asked about tributes to a former IRA man.

It is understood that a senior Belfast leader of the New IRA visited jailed members in ... MI5 reduced the terrorism threat level in Northern Ireland from “severe” to “substantial” in ...

A man arrested yesterday following a search in west Belfast linked to a police probe into New IRA criminality has been released on bail. The man (62) was arrested by detectives from the PSNI’s ...

Solicitors representing families of some of those killed or injured in the Enniskillen bomb have officially asked the Irish ...

A Democratic Unionist Party MP has called on Celtic Football Club to take action against fans who held up a banner commemorating a former IRA man at a match this week. The banner was unfurled at ...

Former Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams (right) walks behind the coffin of Brendan ‘Bik’ McFarlane as it leaves his family home on Cliftonville Road, Belfast ... was among 38 IRA inmates ...