Former IRA prisoner and veteran republican Brendan ‘Bik’ McFarlane has died following a short illness. Mr McFarlane’s death ...

Former senior Provisional IRA member Brendan ‘Bik’ McFarlane has died at the age of 74 following a short illness. Mr ...

McFarlane was one of the ringleaders among 38 prisoners who escaped from the Maze Prison in September 1983. He led a number ...

Former Maze Prison IRA escapee and senior Sinn Féin member Brendan ‘Bik’ McFarlane has died. Mr McFarlane, who was in his ...

Former senior IRA man Brendan 'Bik' McFarlane has died.

A senior IRA figure who oversaw the hunger strikes inside the Maze Prison has died. Brendan “Bik” McFarlane, known for taking ...

Lines of tractors have taken to roads across Northern ... at the Maze site close to Lisburn. (Rebecca Black/PA) Lines of tractors arrived at the site of the former Maze Prison on Saturday to ...

Former Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams has said any compensation he receives as a former Troubles internee will be donated to good causes. Mr Adams has said he will continue to pursue a case against ...

Hundreds of Northern Ireland farmers are taking part in protests against the Government's inheritance tax reforms. Local rallies are being staged as part of a so-called National Day of Unity ...

Lines of tractors have taken to roads across Northern Ireland to protest against ... Lines of tractors arrived at the site of the former Maze Prison on Saturday to take part in the two Co Down ...