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The IRA murder of Andrew Kearney
In 1998 an IRA Punishment squad broke into Andrew Kearney's flat. They shot him three times and Andrew bled to death. He was cradling his 19 day-old …
3 years, 2 months ago
Best of the BelTel: The complex legacy of SAS legend Blair ‘Paddy’ Mayne
One of the founders of the SAS, Blair ‘Paddy’ Mayne was a great soldier and a hero in his native town, Newtownards. But his legacy is a complicated o…
3 years, 2 months ago
BelTel Revisited: The murder of Sean Fox and the hitmen taking out the ‘Marbella Crew’
BelTel Revisited: Sean Fox was gunned down while drinking in the Donegal Celtic Social Club in west Belfast, on Sunday 2 October 2022, in front of mo…
3 years, 2 months ago
Best of the BelTel: Bloody Friday- the IRA’s blitz of Belfast
The 21st of July 1972 was the most prolific day of IRA bombings during the Troubles. Nine people were killed and 130 injured as a blitz of 22 bombs d…
3 years, 2 months ago
BelTel Sport: Does the Irish League have a bright future or is it still stuck in the past?
With attendances on the rise, wealthy investors on board and more media coverage than ever before, Irish League football is on something of a high. B…
3 years, 2 months ago
Unsolved: Why was the murder of Rosaleen O'Kane not investigated?
Rosaleen O’Kane was found in a burning flat in north Belfast in 1976, her body stripped and set on fire. Rosaleen was 33 years old. Why did the RUC n…
3 years, 2 months ago
PSNI Data Breach: officers left vulnerable due to ‘human error’
The PSNI has been plunged into crisis after an accidental data breach saw the details of over 10 thousand PSNI officers and staff made available onli…
3 years, 2 months ago
Brian Rowan: "We need outsiders to sort out the legacy of the Troubles"
Former BBC correspondent tells Ciarán Dunbar that only an international body can help Northern Ireland deal with legacy issues. Brian Rowan is a wel…
3 years, 2 months ago
Twitter becomes X: What is Elon Musk thinking and where can those fleeing the platform go?
‘Twitter’ has become ‘X’. What is Elon Musk’s thinking, and could it actually be a good call? Some want to move on from the platform but what are the…
3 years, 2 months ago
QAnon: The ultimate conspiracy theory - the cabal, a shaman and a former US president
Who is Q and why do so many people follow the QAnon conspiracy theory today? Host: Kevin Doyle Guest: Will Sommer
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3 years, 2 months ago