In 1984, British prime minister Margaret Thatcher was the target of an assassination attempt at the Grand Hotel in Brighton, England. A bomb placed by members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army ...
The Northern Bank robbery in December 2004 by the IRA was just “a symptom” of the IRA’s criminality, the then taoiseach, Bertie Ahern, furiously told Sinn Féin’s Gerry Adams and other senior party ...