By 1972, Cahalane was also one of the Irish Republican Army’s most successful international gunrunners, ferrying rifles and bullets from Philadelphia and its suburbs to arm guerilla fighters in ...

The Next One Is For You' by Berks County native Ali Watkins traces a conspiracy to send weapons to paramilitaries in Ireland.

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

One-party rule by Ulster unionists, Watkins writes, left Catholics with “few jobs, poor housing and threadbare resources.” In ...

The Next One Is For You, a new book by New York Times reporter Ali Watkins, reveals a conspiracy to smuggle weapons from ...

Irish Army has acquired the Steyr rifle, one of the world’s most modern rifles in a multi-million pound goods for guns deal with an Austrian firm. Report shows army instructors in full battle gear ...

On this week in 1798, Irish-born army officer Edward Marcus Despard was arrested at his home in Soho on suspicion of conspiracy of treason. The London Times reported that the arrest took place ...

Delving into her family history led author Ali Watkins to explore one of the least known and most effective gunrunning ...

Ireland’s air force, An tAerchór – the Irish Air Corps – doesn’t have a single fighter jet in its fleet. Ireland is not alone ...

BRITAIN’S biggest guns are still blasting back Russian invaders despite the White House edict to starve Ukraine of arms. The Sun joined hero gunners firing a British-made AS90, the biggest gun in ...

The UNTOLD: Stories of the Irish in the British Army project is being backed by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and aims to tell the “previously untold 350-year history of Irish soldiers and ...

The history of Irish involvement in the British Army will be told in a new museum planned across two sites in Belfast and Enniskillen. The £13.6million project will trace the 350-year story of ...