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Seanad: Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions (13 Jun 2019)

Gabrielle McFadden: I welcome the Minister back to the House. As has been said, the Offences against the State Act was introduced in 1998 following the barbaric murder of 29 people by the IRA in the Omagh bombings. The legislation has continued until now, and the recent terrible death of Lyra McKee, which was again a murder committed by the IRA. My colleague spoke about the depleted number of members of An...

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009 and Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998: Motions (14 Jun 2018)

Gabrielle McFadden: ...of these Houses. Billy Fox at 35 had served as a Deputy for the then constituency of Monaghan and subsequently as a Senator. He had a lot more to offer his country. His killers, members of the IRA, did not care that he had a mandate from his electorate. They killed him because he was a Protestant. The Act was in place in the 1980s to fight the sort of people who shot someone to death...

Seanad: Order of Business (16 May 2018)

Gabrielle McFadden: I ask her to withdraw it. I also have a question for her. Does Sinn Féin actually believe that Gerry Adams was never a member of the IRA? I wanted to speak this morning because I am very concerned about Claire Byrne's RTÉ programme on Monday night. A lot was said about it yesterday but I was horrified at some of the comments I saw on Facebook last night. The Taoiseach and the...

Seanad: Order of Business (21 Mar 2018)

Gabrielle McFadden: .... Perhaps by way of making a proper apology to the Stack family for what happened at the weekend, our Sinn Féin colleagues in the House and in the Dáil might encourage their colleagues in the IRA to actually help the Stack family to find out exactly what happened to their father, and perhaps bring the perpetrators to justice?