Crowd backs calls for public inquiry into 1997 murder of GAA official
IrelandLive reports on news in the murder of Sean Brown, GAA Chairman. The home town of a GAA official murdered almost 30 years...
Murder of a GAA Chairman Documentary to Air in Cleveland, Columbus
On May 12th, 1997, in a small rural village in South Derry, Sean Brown, the esteemed chairman of Bellaghy Wolfe Tones GAA Club, fell victim to a brutal act of violence that shook the foundation of the community. At 11:25pm, Sean Brown was ambushed by members of the Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF) as he locked up the gates to the training ground. He was abducted, beaten, and shot six times in the head. He was found next to his burning car the following morning in Randalstown, Co. Antrim. The perpetrators fled the scene, leaving behind a trail of devastation that would scar a community for decades to come.
A Legal Look: Accountability: Why Legal Inquiries Must Continue in the North
On February 6th of this year, the Coroner’s Court of Northern Ireland handed down a judgment on the murders of Provisional IRA volunteers Kevin Barry O’Donnell, Patrick Vincent, Peter Clancy, and Sean O’Farrell by the SAS. The judgment came thirty-three years after the killings
It is Festival Focus Time!
By John O'Brien, Jr
The 19th Annual iIrish Festival Focus Series Has Begun ~ Start Festifying for the Best Summer Yet
13th Motor City Irish Fest...
Dr. Mary McAleese to be named Honorary Patron of the Michael Cusack Centre
Michael Cusack, Founder of the GAA