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 ...
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 ...
One-party rule by Ulster unionists, Watkins writes, left Catholics with “few jobs, poor housing and threadbare resources.” In ...
The solidarity group Noraid raised millions of dollars to support the Irish republican movement during the Troubles. Although ...
The Next One Is For You' by Berks County native Ali Watkins traces a conspiracy to send weapons to paramilitaries in Ireland.
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And the Irish in America answered the call ... A True Story of Guns, Country, and the IRA’s Secret American Army will be published this week. ‘When we talk about gunrunning operations ...
Ireland’s air force, An tAerchór – the Irish Air Corps – doesn’t have a single fighter jet in its fleet. Ireland is not alone ...
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 ...
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 ...