Britain's hidden hand

4 August 2007
Irish Times
As the British army withdraws from the North's streets, an intelligence expert tells Ben Quinn that the role of the 'spooks' behind the soldiers is becoming ever clearer.

Continue Reading... Labels: British Special Forces, Collusion, Dublin bombing, Informers, IRA, Ireland, Littlejohn Brothers, MI5, MI6, Monaghan bombing, Northern Ireland, Real IRA, Special Branch

Murder of Denis Donaldson

Murder of Denis Donaldson - Sinn Fein points finger at British
Barry McCaffrey
6 April 2006
The Irish News
The identity of Denis Donaldson's killers and the reason for his brutal murder last night remained a mystery. It has been speculated that republicans murdered the self-admitted British agent in revenge, although an IRA statement on Tuesday night claimed it was not involved while Sinn Fein leaders appeared to point the finger of suspicion at British intelligence.British involvement in murder in the Republic can be traced back to May 1974 when the UVF exploded three car bombs in Dublin and Monaghan, killing 33 people and injuring dozens of others.

Continue Reading... Labels: British Special Forces, Colin Wallace, Collusion, Denis Donaldson, Dublin bombing, Informers, IRA, Ireland, Littlejohn Brothers, MI5, Monaghan bombing, Northern Ireland, Real IRA, Sinn Féin, Special Branch

British spies may aid probe into bombings

British spies may aid probe into bombings
26 January 2006
Irish Independent
Senan Molony
British  secret services and former agents may be among new sources now willing to give information on the Dublin and Monaghan bombings.

Continue Reading... Labels: Dublin bombing, Informers, IRA, Ireland, Littlejohn Brothers, MI5, MI6, Monaghan bombing