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Crowds remember Sean Brown in Bellaghy 25 years after his murder

Hundreds turned out in a County Derry village last week to mark 25 years since the murder of a local GAA chairperson. Sean Brown (inset) was murdered by members of the Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF) on May 12 1997. He was 61 years old and left ...

18 May 2022 at 09:33

Local News

'I had to be strong for the families' says Castlerock survivor

A County Derry man who was the sole survivor of a UDA/UFF attack in Castlerock has said he felt the need to be strong for the families of those killed. Gerry McEldowney was shot in the thigh by loyalist gunmen as he arrived for work at ...

19 Jan 2022 at 09:33

Local News

O'Hagan family says Operation Greenwich confirms what families already knew

The son of a County Derry man murdered in 1991 says the Police Ombudsman's report into collusion between security forces and loyalist paramilitaries confirms what the families already knew. Malachy O'Hagan's father Bernard was shot ...

19 Jan 2022 at 09:33

Local News

IN PICTURES: Candlelit vigil remembering the Annie's Bar Massacre 50 years on

People gather after Mass in St. Columb's Church, Chapel Road, before taking part in candle lit procession to Annie's Bar where UDA loyalist murdered five innocent civilians on December 20 1972. (Photos - nwpresspics) People gather ...

21 Dec 2022 at 13:33

Northern Ireland

Van ‘arson attack’ thought to be linked to North Down drugs gangs feud

A van has been set alight in what is believed to be the latest incident in a feud between drugs gangs in North Down. Detectives are appealing for information following the suspected arson attack in Newtownards in the early hours ...

23 Apr 2023 at 12:03

Putting Irish flag and Taoiseach photo on bonfire ‘not acceptable’ – Beattie

The placing of an Irish flag and a picture of Taoiseach Leo Varadkar on a loyalist bonfire in Co Tyrone has been criticised as “childish” and “not acceptable”. The towering pyre in Moygashel attracted attention online after a ...

09 Jul 2023 at 13:34

Placing of picture of Taoiseach on loyalist bonfire investigated by police

Police are investigating the placing of an Irish flag and a picture of Taoiseach Leo Varadkar on a loyalist bonfire in Co Tyrone as a “hate crime”. The towering pyre in Moygashel, themed as an anti-Northern Ireland Protocol ...

09 Jul 2023 at 17:06

Jamie Bryson says he has no regrets over posts from DUP meeting

Loyalist activist Jamie Bryson has said he has no regrets about posting live social media updates from a confidential DUP meeting over a Government deal to address concerns over post-Brexit trading arrangements. Mr Bryson, ...

30 Jan 2024 at 15:53

Inquest into 1997 shooting of GAA official Sean Brown to open in March

The first stage of an inquest into the fatal shooting of a GAA official in Co Londonderry 26 years ago is set to open next month. Sean Brown, 61, was abducted in Bellaghy by loyalist terrorists and shot dead in May 1997. ...

22 Feb 2023 at 17:22

Northern Ireland

Co Derry GAA official killed by loyalists was ‘fair-minded and treated everyone the same’

A man killed by loyalists 26 years ago has been described as a “fair-minded person who treated everybody the same”. The widow of Sean Brown, 61, a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) official who was abducted and killed ...

30 Mar 2023 at 18:33

GAA official killed by loyalists was ‘fair-minded and treated everyone the same’

30 Mar 2023 at 16:29

Northern Ireland

Coroner urges public inquiry into GAA official’s murder as inquest ‘compromised’

A coroner has called on the Government to order a public inquiry into the murder of a senior GAA official after ruling an inquest cannot proceed due to the withholding of sensitive files. Mr Justice Kinney ...

04 Mar 2024 at 19:58

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