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Cllr Micheál Choilm Mac Giolla Easbuig criticises Tánaiste on his neutrality forum appointment

Independent Republican Socialist councillor Micheál Choilm Mac Giolla Easbuig has attacked Tánaiste, Micheál Martin accusing him of threatening Irish neutrality by appointing what he feels is someone not suited to being impartial. "What on earth is ...

26 Apr 2023 at 18:33

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Wilford's 'terrible legacy' remembered in Derry

The death of Derek Wilford will "not be mourned by the families of the innocent men and boys whose lives were taken by armed British paratroopers on Bloody Sunday". According to an obituary published in the Times newspaper, Wilford - who commanded ...

27 Nov 2023 at 11:33

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'Wilford didn’t act on his own' - Derry's Bloody Sunday March committee

Derek Wilford has been "rightly blamed for the key role he played in the Bloody Sunday murders" according to the Bloody Sunday March Committee (BSMC). In a statement on the death of what they described as "the murderer and liar Derek Wilford", ...

27 Nov 2023 at 17:33

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Derry councillor: Wilford 'should have been jailed for his role in the murder of 26 innocent civilians in Derry and Belfast'

A Derry City and Strabane District councillor has said Lieutenant Colonel Derek Wilford "should have been jailed for his role in the murder of 26 innocent civilians in Derry and Belfast". Cllr Shaun Harkin (People Before Profit) said under ...

29 Nov 2023 at 10:33

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‘Terrible legacy’ left by death of Bloody Sunday Parachute Regiment commander

The officer in command of the Parachute Regiment in Londonderry on Bloody Sunday has left a “terrible legacy”, a victim’s son has said, following his death. Lieutenant Colonel Derek Wilford died at the age of 90 in Belgium, having ...

27 Nov 2023 at 13:19

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