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Brian Stack (1935/1936 — 29 September 1984), the chief prison officer at Portlaoise Prison, was shot in the neck in 1983 by members of the Provisional IRA [1] and died after 18 months in hospital. He was the only officer in the Irish Prison Service to be killed in connection with the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
The Disappeared are people from Northern Ireland believed to have been abducted, murdered and secretly buried, [1] the large majority of which occurred during the Troubles. The Independent Commission for the Location of Victims' Remains (ICLVR) is in charge of locating the remaining bodies, [ 2 ] and was led by forensic archaeologist John ...
This is a list of episodes of Disappeared, a television program broadcast on the Investigation Discovery network that documents missing persons cases. The program was first aired in December 2009, with subsequent seasons shown through 2013, and, after a three-year hiatus, resumed in 2016 through 2018. The show, again, returned in 2022 following a four-year absence. Series overview Season ...
Dunmore Head is the westernmost point of mainland Ireland and one of the westernmost points of Europe. [2] On 11 March 1982, the Spanish container ship, MV Ranga , was wrecked at Dunmore Head, close to Slea Head after losing power in a storm.
In the early hours of 31 August 2000, Brian Murphy, an 18-year-old student, was attacked by a large group of young men outside the Club Anabel nightclub at the Burlington Hotel in Dublin, Ireland. He died shortly after the attack. The subsequent investigations drew great media interest, with the incident commonly referred to as the Club Anabel ...
Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY November 13, 2024 at 5:36 PM An American citizen was found dead at an Irish luxury hotel and another American citizen is under arrest, according to Irish police.
Brian had a 1-year-old daughter, according to a GoFundMe page set up for the family. Alanna described him as a “wonderful dad and a wonderful husband” to WPXI. “My best friend.
This is an incomplete index of the current and historical principal family seats of clans, peers and landed gentry families in Ireland. Most of the houses belonged to the Old English and Anglo-Irish aristocracy, and many of those located in the present Republic of Ireland were abandoned, sold or destroyed following the Irish War of Independence and Irish Civil War of the early 1920s.