Veteran republican and Maze escapee Brendan ‘Bik’ McFarlane dies
Former IRA prisoner and veteran republican Brendan ‘Bik’ McFarlane has died following a short illness. Mr McFarlane’s death ...
Former senior Provisional IRA figure ‘Bik’ McFarlane dies aged 74
Former senior Provisional IRA member Brendan ‘Bik’ McFarlane has died at the age of 74 following a short illness. Mr ...
Who was Bik McFarlane? The IRA figure linked to notorious kidnapping
McFarlane was one of the ringleaders among 38 prisoners who escaped from the Maze Prison in September 1983. He led a number ...
Sinn Féin pays tribute to senior member and former IRA Maze escapee Brendan McFarlane following his death
Former Maze Prison IRA escapee and senior Sinn Féin member Brendan ‘Bik’ McFarlane has died. Mr McFarlane, who was in his ...
Former IRA man 'Bik' McFarlane dies
Former senior IRA man Brendan 'Bik' McFarlane has died.
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Senior IRA figure ‘Bik’ McFarlane dies after short illness
A senior IRA figure who oversaw the hunger strikes inside the Maze Prison has died. Brendan “Bik” McFarlane, known for taking ...
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Danielle McLaughlin: Family’s relief as murdered woman’s killer sentenced to life in prison in India
The family of a Co Donegal woman who was murdered in India in 2017 have spoken of their relief after her killer was sentenced to life in prison ... due to fly back to Ireland from India on ...
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Man sentenced to life in prison for rape and murder of Danielle McLaughlin
A man has been sentenced to life in prison in India for the rape and murder of Irish backpacker Danielle McLaughlin in 2017, her family’s solicitor confirmed. Local man Vikat Bhagat was found ...
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Mongols member Mark Simpson set to marry in prison after being sentenced on drug, gun charges
Prison isn’t going to stop a Mongols member from tying the knot, a court has heard, after he was sentenced and convicted on a number of drug and gun charges in the Red Centre. Mongols member ...