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Seanad: Northern Ireland Issues: Statements (20 Feb 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: ...into one of the two cases involving concerns about collusion in this jurisdiction, namely, the murder of RUC Chief Superintendent Harry Breen and Superintendent Robert Buchanan in a Provisional IRA ambush in 1989. Whatever the merits of aspects of the British response to Judge Cory's recommendations, I am pleased to note the response in this jurisdiction was to accept the need for an...

Killing of Paul Quinn: Statements (7 Feb 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: ...the highest level of practical co-operation in both jurisdictions. There has been an amount of speculation that there may have been a paramilitary element to this killing, specifically, Provisional IRA involvement. The investigation by the Garda will lead wherever it may, but the position in this regard remains that the force has no information to suggest this attack was authorised by,...

Written Answers — Paramilitary Organisations: Paramilitary Organisations (30 Jan 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: I propose to take Questions Nos. 1183 to 1185, inclusive, together. Pursuant to the Unlawful Organisation (Suppression) Order 1939, the organisation styling itself the Irish Republican Army (also the IRA and Oglaigh ne hÉireann) continues to be an unlawful organisation. The so-called Real IRA (RIRA) continues to exist and is currently actively engaged in terrorist activity. The Garda...

Offences Against the State (Amendment) Act 1998: Motion. (16 Jun 2005)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: ...commuters going about their daily business were murdered and many hundreds injured. The 2005 legislation deals with that international terrorist threat. The ongoing threats from the Continuity IRA and the Real IRA are outlined in the Independent Monitoring Commission's reports and Members can see what is proposed. In regard to the Good Friday Agreement, following the elections in Northern...

Offences Against the State (Amendment) Act 1998: Motion. (16 Jun 2005)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: ...responsible for the Omagh bombing continue to pursue, plan and promote a campaign of violence. In this regard, it must be remembered that there have been a number of near misses involving the Real IRA and the Continuity IRA since Omagh, and it is only through dint of excellent police work by the Garda and the PSNI that further tragedy on a massive scale has been averted. The new and more...