1972 IRA documentary was ‘banned’ from being shown
The Secret Army documentary includes scenes which show Martin McGuinness with a car which was later used to bomb Derry and handling a gun.
The Secret Army documentary includes scenes which show Martin McGuinness with a car which was later used to bomb Derry and handling a gun.
The revelations are made in a documentary about the Troubles to air next week.
The posthumous award from San Francisco’s mayor said it was to honour McGuinness’ “courageous service in the military”.
Jude Collins’ Martin McGuinness: The Man I Knew was released to commemorate the first anniversary of the passing of one of Ireland’s most iconic politicians. This is an extract of Eileen Paisley’s account of his friendship with her husband, Ian Paisley.
It’s just under a year since the former Deputy First Minister died.
Mary Lou McDonald will take over from Gerry Adams today, who has led the party for 34 years.
The Sinn Féin deputy leader said the burning of political posters must end.
Relatives and hundreds of members of the Irish community attended the month’s mind mass.
Stack called on Mary Lou McDonald to say if she recognises Oglaigh na hÉireann as being the legitimate army of the state.
“We have to govern by treating every single citizen equally” reads the tombstone.
His wife Bernie McGuinness said that “our hearts are broken” following his death earlier this week.
Derry was brought to a standstill by the funeral of one its most important sons.
The funeral of the former Northern Ireland Deputy First Minister took place in his native Derry this afternoon.
The former US President drew laughter from the crowd as he paid tribute to McGuinness.
The city is also mourning the loss of Derry City FC captain Ryan McBride
DUP leader Arlene Foster had somewhat kinder words for her former deputy minister.
The untimely death of the Sinn Féin politician has brought Ireland’s faltering peace process into sharp focus, writes Tom Clonan.
The Daily Mail in the UK ran with a picture depicting IRA bombings.
The death of the former deputy first minister of Northern Ireland was announced yesterday.
McGuinness was called to assist Derry City officials hours before a huge European Cup clash.
‘The cuddly grandfather figure that he presented in later life was real – but so too was the guerrilla hard man of the 1970s.’
“I have never tried to pull the wool over people’s eyes about my history,” he said in a 2015 TheJournal.ie interview.
Irish politics lost a major political figure today, writes David McCann.
Gerry Adams and Michelle O’Neill helped carry the coffin this afternoon.
The two had known each other for over 45 years.
Tributes have poured in across the political divide on the death of McGuinness.
The longstanding Sinn Féin politician had recently stepped down as deputy first minister of Northern Ireland.
The former Northern Deputy First Minister retired from politics in January, triggering last weekend’s Assembly elections.
Should Sinn Fein win sufficient seats in the Northern assembly, O’Neill will become Deputy First Minister.
McGuinness says he’s looking towards a new generation.
Adams said that Brexit was a “hostile act against the people of this island”.
It’s been a big week for Sinn Féin. It’s deputy leader tells us what’s next for the party and admits links to past put off voters.
The former First Minister’s son said that by his cooperative actions with the DUP McGuinness had doubtless “saved lives” and “made countless lives better”.
Dr Andrew Crawford has been accused of exerting his influence to keep the “cash for ash” scheme running.
“As a society we have made enormous progress. We must continue to move forward.”
The outgoing Deputy First Minister said he was not “physically able” to continue in his current role.
Adams said he does not think the Taoiseach has “good instincts” when it comes to dealing with these issues.
Northern Ireland Secretary James Brokenshire will have no choice but name a date for elections later today.
McDonald said that party stalwart Martin McGuinness is “not enjoying great health”.
The threats have been condemned by former Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness.