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Dissident Republicans

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# dissident-republicans - Saturday 30 March, 2013

Eight men arrested over dissident republican activity have detentions extended

Eight men were arrested following a garda raid of a commercial premises in Clondalkin, after which a loaded firearm was seized.

# dissident-republicans - Thursday 7 March, 2013

Five men continue to be held over shooting outside Meath pub

A post mortem is due today on the body of Peter Butterly, who was shot dead outside the Huntsman Inn in Gormanston yesterday afternoon.

# dissident-republicans - Sunday 24 February, 2013

Two men arrested in Cork after handguns found in vehicle

Two handguns were found in a vehicle which was stopped in the Deanrock area of Togher. The occupants are being questioned.

# dissident-republicans - Thursday 7 February, 2013

Three arrested in Tipperary in dissident Republican probe

The men were arrested during an operation on the N24 in Cahir this evening.

# dissident-republicans - Sunday 9 December, 2012

Three arrested before Clinton visit charged with terrorism offences

The men were arrested in Derry the night before the arrival of US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to Northern Ireland.

# dissident-republicans - Wednesday 28 November, 2012

Four arrests in garda dissident republicans investigation

The four were arrested outside Tullamore in Co Offally last night as part of an ongoing investigation into dissident republican activity.

# dissident-republicans - Monday 12 November, 2012

‘The IRA’ claim responsibility for the murder of David Black

In a statement issued by the group the killing was carried out because of “torture and degradation” of dissident prisoners at Maghaberry jail.

# dissident-republicans - Wednesday 7 November, 2012

Man arrested over shots fired at Alan Ryan’s funeral

Almost 20 arrests have been made by Gardaí investigating the events that surrounded the burial of the high-profile Republican.

# dissident-republicans - Tuesday 6 November, 2012

Murdered prison officer’s funeral takes place today

David Black was shot dead near Belfast as he drove along the motorway to work on Thursday.

# dissident-republicans - Monday 17 September, 2012

Gerry Adams: ‘Masquerading’ paramilitary groups ‘should go away’

The Sinn Féin president has condemned the scenes at the funeral of Real IRA member Alan Ryan in Dublin over a week ago.

# dissident-republicans - Friday 14 September, 2012

Three due in court over Alan Ryan funeral probe as 12 others released

Gardaí have been investigating events at the funeral of the Real IRA member Alan Ryan last weekend as well as activities of suspected dissident republicans.

# dissident-republicans - Tuesday 3 July, 2012

Man arrested and firearm seized in Coolock

The arrest was part of investigations into dissident republican activity.

# dissident-republicans - Saturday 26 May, 2012

‘The war is over’: McGuinness offers to meet dissident republicans

Elsewhere, the party’s Ard Fheis in Killarney has heard speeches on the economy and emigration as it prepares to hear from president Gerry Adams later this evening.

# dissident-republicans - Wednesday 23 May, 2012

Column: Parents bringing their children to be kneecapped. Yes, this is Ireland.

Self-styled republican vigilantes are terrorising a city, writes Seamus Breslin – and perceived neglect by authorities is fuelling the fire.

# dissident-republicans - Tuesday 7 February, 2012

File being prepared for DPP over Dublin arrest

One of the two men arrested yesterday by gardaí investigating dissident republicans has been released, but a file is being prepared for the DPP.

# dissident-republicans - Monday 6 February, 2012

Two men arrested in connection with dissident activities

Both men were arrested in north county Dublin this morning.

# dissident-republicans - Friday 20 January, 2012

Verdict due in trial over murder of Northern Ireland-based soldiers

Judgement in the six-week-long Massereene trial is due later today.

# dissident-republicans - Monday 26 September, 2011

Three men arrested following two security alerts in Northern Ireland

Delays have been caused to transport links following the discovery of suspect devices on the outskirts of Derry and in Newry.

# dissident-republicans - Saturday 24 September, 2011

The 9 at 9: Saturday

Nine things to know on this Saturday morning.

# dissident-republicans - Friday 23 September, 2011

Nine arrested in sweeping raids on suspected dissident republicans

Weapons and suspected explosives were also uncovered during 15 separate operations yesterday.

# dissident-republicans - Sunday 14 August, 2011

Martin McGuinness condemns violence in Derry

Northern Ireland’s Deputy First Minister has called yesterday’s violence in Derry “unacceptable” and challenged those involved “to come out and try and defend the incidents”.

# dissident-republicans - Friday 29 July, 2011

Woman arrested during Kerr murder investigation released

A PSNI Chief Constable has defended the investigation in the wake of critical comments by Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness.

# dissident-republicans - Friday 15 July, 2011

Ten arrested in Balbriggan dissident swoop

The men were detained as part of an investigation into dissident activities.

# dissident-republicans - Sunday 10 July, 2011

Real IRA suspects arrested in Portugal over ‘arms trafficking’

Guns and ammunition were seized as police swooped on the pair, according to reports.

# dissident-republicans - Monday 27 June, 2011

Two men still being questioned over large explosives find

The arrests took place at a bomb-making factory manufacturing weapons for a dissident republican faction, according to reports.

# dissident-republicans - Thursday 23 June, 2011

Rory McIlroy ‘saddened’ by renewed violence in Belfast

With tensions remaining high in the city last night, the US Open champion has said: “Northern Ireland deserves peace.”

# dissident-republicans - Tuesday 21 June, 2011

Men arrested over suspected dissident activity remain in custody

The men were arrested on 19 June by gardaí attached to the Special Detective Unit.

# dissident-republicans - Monday 20 June, 2011

Gardaí seize stolen alcohol as part of dissident investigation

Six men were arrested in Louth and Westmeath this morning after two stolen trucks were seized on the M1 near Drogheda.

# dissident-republicans - Thursday 9 June, 2011

Gardaí probe possible dissident link to Dublin murder

A father-of-four was killed when a group of gunmen fired through the widows of his home in Clondalkin, Dublin, at 4am this morning.

# dissident-republicans - Tuesday 7 June, 2011

British police say suspicious package linked to dissident republicans is a hoax

The package had been linked to dissident republicans in Northern Ireland but police have dismissed the link and said the package was a hoax.

# dissident-republicans - Sunday 22 May, 2011

The 9 at 9: Sunday

In today’s 9 at 9: State funeral for Garret FitzGerald; final preparations for Obama; another volcanic eruption; elections in Spain; weak children; and the glory that was Leinster in Cardiff.

# dissident-republicans - Monday 16 May, 2011

Republican dissidents issue London bomb threat

Scotland Yard says the warning is “non-specific” in time and location – there have been two other security alerts in central London today.

# dissident-republicans - Sunday 15 May, 2011

Taoiseach says Queen’s visit will be the ‘start of a new era’

Enda Kenny said that the sites the Queen has chose to visit, including the Garden of Remembrance and Croke Park, are “sensitive and appropriate”.

# dissident-republicans - Saturday 14 May, 2011

The Daily Fix: Saturday

In your Fix this evening: The palace is looking forward to the Queen’s visit but Sinn Féin most definitely is not; the woman who was decapitated in Tenerife yesterday is named; Haiti’s new president takes office; Dylan gets defensive; and Jedward goes global.

Dissident republicans ‘attempted to acquire rocket launchers and missiles’ ahead of Queen’s visit

The developments will mean that, controversially, British police protection officers will carry firearms on the streets of Dublin next week, according to The Times newspaper.

# dissident-republicans - Friday 13 May, 2011

Three men due in court on suspicion of dissident activity

They are charged with allegedly threatening a rival pub to shut down.

# dissident-republicans - Tuesday 10 May, 2011

Woman held over Ronan Kerr murder

A 36-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with the murder of PSNI officer Ronan Kerr; she is currently being questioned in Antrim Police Station.

# dissident-republicans - Sunday 8 May, 2011

The 9 at 9: Sunday

Nine things you need to know at 9am: Appeal for missing person; Northern assembly filled; violence in Egypt; a one per cent cut on Ireland’s bailout; Queen’s visit concerns; and the French president intervenes in his country’s racial quota row.

# dissident-republicans - Friday 15 April, 2011

Single bombmaker suspected in Ronan Kerr murder

Explosives used in car bomb matches Semtex used in three previous bombing attacks.

# dissident-republicans - Monday 11 April, 2011

Sinn Féin leader Adams offers to be a mediator with dissident republicans

Gerry Adams made the offer this morning in response to yesterday’s walk for peace in memory of murdered PSNI officer Ronan Kerr earlier this month.

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