‘This was a bunch of suburban dads,’ says journalist Ali Watkins, whose new book The Next One Is for You: A True Story of Guns, Country, and the IRA’s Secret American Army will be published ...

The Next One Is For You' by Berks County native Ali Watkins traces a conspiracy to send weapons to paramilitaries in Ireland.

One-party rule by Ulster unionists, Watkins writes, left Catholics with “few jobs, poor housing and threadbare resources.” In ...

Senior New IRA figures want to call a ceasefire before nine alleged leaders go on trial charged with directing terrorism.

Tommo' once found himself in the back of a police car with his 'idol' Michael O'Hehir and in a much more serious incident had ...

The guns began arriving in 1971 ... It wasn’t until the 1990s, when the Philly-to-IRA pipeline dried up, that the IRA moved on to sources in the Middle East and the power of NORAID waned.

An arsenal of weaponry found in a south Armagh bunker was probably imported on behalf of the Provisional IRA decades ago, the ...

Former senior IRA man Brendan 'Bik' McFarlane has died. In 1976, he was jailed for a gun and bomb attack on the Bayardo Bar on Belfast's Shankill Road, which killed five people and injured 60 others.