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Victims’ group urges no U-turn on plans for former Maze Prison site

A prominent victims’ group has urged against any “U-turn” on plans for the site of the former Maze Prison in Co Antrim. The South East Fermanagh Foundation (SEFF) made the appeal after First Minister Michelle O’Neill said that she and deputy First ...

25 Jun 2024 at 17:57

Northern Ireland

Givan hits back over meetings with group linked to loyalist paramilitaries

Education Minister Paul Givan has accused political parties, which criticised his meeting with a group linked to loyalist paramilitaries, of hypocrisy. During heated exchanges at the Assembly, Mr Givan referred to members of his own family who ...

14 Oct 2024 at 16:37

‘Discussion and care’ needed on future of site of former Maze Prison, MLA told

Stormont deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly has stressed a need to move forward around the site of the former Maze Prison “with discussion and care”. Political disagreement over the future of the site of the former prison which held ...

09 Sept 2024 at 16:53

Northern Ireland

Government will back law change to avoid further Gerry Adams style legal claims

The Government has promised to close a legal loophole and prevent a flood of compensation claims as a result of court ruling in favour of former Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams. Northern Ireland minister Lord Caine confirmed the Government ...

26 Jun 2023 at 18:34

Northern Ireland

No development on Maze site that would cause hurt to victims – Little-Pengelly

There will be no development at the site of the former Maze prison which would cause hurt and pain to victims of terrorism, deputy First Minister Emma Little Pengelly has pledged. It came as SDLP Stormont leader Matthew O’Toole told MLAs ...

11 Nov 2024 at 17:29

Northern Ireland

Maze Prison escape convictions of six men quashed by Court of Appeal

Six men will have convictions for escaping from a Northern Ireland prison in 1974 quashed, following a Court of Appeal ruling. Internees Fra McCann, Patrick Holden, Anthony Hughes, James Joseph Walsh, Patrick Fitzsimmons and Francis ...

14 Mar 2022 at 20:25

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Museums body consulted on potential role in future of former Maze Prison site

Northern Ireland’s official museums body has been consulted around a potential role in the future of the former Maze Prison site. Political disagreement at Stormont around proposals for a peace centre at the site have seen it lay ...

15 Aug 2024 at 19:33

Museums body consulted on potential role in future of former Maze Prison site

15 Aug 2024 at 17:14

Local News

‘Discussion and care’ needed on future of site of former Maze Prison, MLA told

10 Sept 2024 at 11:33

Gerry Adams says any compensation in ex-detainee case will be donated

Former Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams has said any compensation he receives as a former Troubles internee will be donated to good causes. Mr Adams has said he will continue to pursue a case against the UK Government even ...

28 Jan 2025 at 17:56

Northern Ireland

Political agreement needed to unlock potential of Maze site, MLAs told

Political agreement is needed to unlock the potential for development at the site of the former Maze prison, MLAs have been told. It came as the DUP chairman of a Stormont committee reaffirmed that his party would ...

12 Mar 2025 at 14:33

Northern Ireland

Immense potential of former Maze site needs to be unlocked – O’Neill

The “immense” potential of the site of the former Maze prison needs to be unlocked, Michelle O’Neill has said. The First Minister was speaking during a visit to the Balmoral Show, which takes place at Balmoral ...

14 May 2025 at 16:47

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