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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Northern Ireland (21 Mar 2023)

Seán Haughey: ...judge, Lord Justice Horner, the British Government announced that it intends to establish an independent statutory inquiry into the 1998 Omagh bombing. This bomb, which was planted by the Real IRA, killed 29 people, including a woman pregnant with twins, and injured hundreds of others. It is suggested that there were security failings in the lead-up to the attack. Has the Irish...

Legacy Issues in Northern Ireland and Reports of Police Ombudsman of Northern Ireland: Statements (23 Feb 2022)

Seán Haughey: .... The Dublin and Monaghan bombings in 1974 resulted in the greatest loss of life in a single day during the Troubles. It seems beyond doubt that in their efforts to defeat the Provisional IRA and to influence the political process, there was collusion between loyalist paramilitaries, the RUC and British military intelligence, or certainly between elements of those organisations in the...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: 1970 Arms Crisis (22 Sep 2020)

Seán Haughey: ...convulsed the politics of this island 50 years ago. Some people came to believe that certain Fianna Fáil Ministers, along with a cabal of Irish Army officers, attempted to import arms for the IRA through Dublin Airport. A trial involving four defendants opened exactly 50 years ago today. All were acquitted. An account of these events, which was provided a decade later by the late...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: 1970 Arms Crisis (22 Sep 2020)

Seán Haughey: ...appreciates that the continued concealment of Mac Stíofáin's tales as an informer is tantamount to endorsing and perpetuating his agenda, which was to disrupt and undermine democracy, assist the growth of the Provisional IRA, ensure that this House continued to be deceived and belittling and defaming the memory of Captain James Kelly, an honourable soldier, who should never have...

Brexit: Motion (21 Nov 2018)

Seán Haughey: ...the UK economically, socially and culturally. There has been a serious cooling in this relationship in recent years and I do not think that was necessary. Many in this country are too young to remember the IRA campaign of violence and daily atrocities. The Taoiseach and his Government must never allow us to return to those days again. Brit-bashing can be popular and electorally...