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Dissidents

# dissidents - Wednesday 17 April, 2013

Men arrested in Antrim over dissident republican activity

The men, aged 20 and 35, were taken in for questioning this morning.

# dissidents - 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.

# dissidents - Saturday 23 March, 2013

Viable explosive device in Fermanagh car ‘destined for police station’

PSNI believe the vehicle in which the device was found was due to be left at the station in nearby Lisnaskea.

# dissidents - Friday 1 March, 2013

Two arrested after bomb-making equipment found in Kildare

Items associated with the manufacture of pipe bombs were found in a house in Newbridge yesterday evening.

# dissidents - Saturday 9 February, 2013

Two in court over dissident republican activity

The men, both aged in their 30s, were arrested in Tipperary earlier this week as part on an ongoing investigation into dissident republican activity.

# dissidents - 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.

# dissidents - Wednesday 28 November, 2012

The 9 at 9: Wednesday

Here’s the nine stories you need to know as you start your day.

# dissidents - Thursday 15 November, 2012

Activists slam Myanmar amnesty ahead of Obama visit

Officials said 452 prisoners would walk free, but most or all of them appeared to be ordinary criminals rather than political prisoners.

# dissidents - Thursday 12 July, 2012

Lurgan town centre declared safe following hoax

A van was hijacked yesterday evening before the driver was forced to drive towards the town’s police station.

# dissidents - Saturday 19 May, 2012

Three men face charges of serious dissident activity

Three men from the same family were charged in connection with dissident republican activity, including planning acts of terrorism, at Lisburn Magistrates’ Court today.

# dissidents - Tuesday 10 April, 2012

Six arrested after Real IRA threats at 1916 commemoration

Members of the 32 County Sovereignty Movement gathered to recall the 1916 Easter Rising in Derry yesterday.

# dissidents - Friday 30 March, 2012

Two found guilty of killing Northern Ireland policeman

Constable Stephen Carroll was shot and killed as he sat in his patrol car in February 2009.

# dissidents - Saturday 11 February, 2012

Two arrested over gun find in Co Cork

Gardaí say the two men are being held at Cobh Garda Station.

# dissidents - 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.

# dissidents - Monday 6 February, 2012

Two men arrested in connection with dissident activities

Both men were arrested in north county Dublin this morning.

# dissidents - Thursday 13 October, 2011

Bomb explodes outside Derry City of Culture office

Police cleared the area before the device detonated at around 11pm last night.

# dissidents - Saturday 24 September, 2011

Four men charged following garda investigation into dissidents

The men appeared in court today and were charged with firearm and explosive offences.

# dissidents - 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.

# dissidents - Thursday 28 July, 2011

Ronan Kerr probe: Men released as McGuinness attacks PSNI

The Sinn Féin Deputy First Minister said one man was arrested in a “blaze of publicity” and suggested it was “bad policing”.

# dissidents - Tuesday 26 July, 2011

Five arrested in PC Ronan Kerr murder inquiry

PSNI say a “major search and arrest operation” is underway.

# dissidents - Tuesday 19 July, 2011

Five arrests in Cork in dissident republicanism probe

Men aged between their 20s and 50s are arrested after coordinated searches across Cork City this morning.

# dissidents - 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.

# dissidents - Friday 8 July, 2011

Week In Photos This post contains images

The week in photos

This is the week that was, in pictures.

# dissidents - Thursday 7 July, 2011

GARDAÍ INVESTIGATING the activities of dissident republicans have recovered three guns and a quantity of ammunition. Two men were arrested after the weapons were recovered from a house in Dublin’s inner city today. One is aged in his 40s and one is in his 20s. They are being held at Shankill and Kevin Street Garda Stations. The house search was carried out by detectives from the Special Detective Unit.

# dissidents - Sunday 26 June, 2011

China releases another dissident but is he being watched?

Hu Jia has spent three-and-a-half years in prison for allegedly planning to disrupt the 2008 Olympics.

# dissidents - Saturday 25 June, 2011

Two arrested in Louth after bomb-making material found

A large amount of fertilizer was found at a house in Hackballcross and two men in their fifties were arrested.

# dissidents - 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.

# dissidents - 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.

# dissidents - Thursday 19 May, 2011

Three arrests in Kildare in dissident inquiry

A car is seized as a number of searches are carried out in Co Kildare, as part of investigations into dissident republicanism.

# dissidents - 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.

# dissidents - 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.

# dissidents - Thursday 12 May, 2011

Three men arrested by gardaí investigating dissidents and gangs

The three men were arrested in Dublin city this morning and are being held at three separate garda stations.

# dissidents - Tuesday 10 May, 2011

10-year-olds escape injury as dissident grenade fails to explode in Derry

PSNI officer was talking to two children when the bomb “fell at his feet” but failed to detonate.

# dissidents - Thursday 5 May, 2011

Bobby Sands This post contains images

Security ‘concerns’ that dissidents will use Sands anniversary to launch attacks

The 30th anniversary of the death of hunger striker Bobby Sands is being commemorated today.

# dissidents - Tuesday 26 April, 2011

NI Policing Board says PSNI will continue to operate as normal despite RIRA threats

Trevor Ringland of the policing board said it was time people realised that “these are our young people they’re trying to kill”.

# dissidents - Tuesday 19 April, 2011

Two men released without charge in Ronan Kerr murder inquiry

The 25-year-old PSNI officer was killed when a bomb under his car exploded outside of his home in Highfield Close, Omagh, on 2 April.

# dissidents - Friday 15 April, 2011

Single bombmaker suspected in Ronan Kerr murder

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

# dissidents - Saturday 2 April, 2011

PSNI officer killed in Omagh carbomb

It is believed the 25-year-old victim died when a booby-trapped device detonated outside his home in the Highfield Close area of Omagh this afternoon.

# dissidents - Tuesday 8 February, 2011

Belfast bomb was pinned to child’s bicycle

One of two bombs uncovered during a major bomb scare in north Belfast last month was tied to a child’s bike.

# dissidents - Tuesday 1 February, 2011

Firearms seized and three arrested in Dublin

Three people in Dublin have been arrested as part of an ongoing operation into dissident republican activity and organised crime.

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