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The Balcombe Street Siege
The Balcombe Street Siege

The Balcombe Street Gang were an active service unit based in London, and one of the Provisional IRA’s most efficient units operating outside of Nort…

6 months, 4 weeks ago

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PSNI Officer Chris Stothers: Surviving a Shooting by Dissident IRA
PSNI Officer Chris Stothers: Surviving a Shooting by Dissident IRA

Chris Stothers was an officer in Northern Ireland and was a part of the new rebranded police force, the PSNI, which had replaced the RUC.

But this p…

7 months, 1 week ago

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Mad Dog: The Rise and Fall of Dominic McGlinchey
Mad Dog: The Rise and Fall of Dominic McGlinchey

Dominic McGlinchey, was one of the most wanted Republican paramilitaries in Ireland during the Troubles. First with a small unit of freelance paramil…

7 months, 3 weeks ago

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Martin McGartland – Part 2: No Safe Haven

In the conclusion of my conversation with former undercover agent Martin McGartland, we dive into the aftermath of his dramatic escape in Belfast and…

8 months, 1 week ago

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Martin McGartland – Part 1: An Informer’s Leap for Life

This is an interview with Martin McGartland, who is a former informer who was kidnapped by the IRA after they became suspicious of his activities. Th…

8 months, 3 weeks ago

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Podcast Merch is live + Bonus Episode over on Patreon

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Also over on Patreon I have just released a bonus …

11 months, 4 weeks ago

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An Interview with UVF Loyalist, Eddie Kinner

In this final episode of season 5 of the Troubles Podcast, I talked to Eddie Kinner who joins the UVF at a young age and then was involved in a gun a…

1 year, 1 month ago

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Martin McGuinness Part Two - Government to Good Friday and Beyond
Martin McGuinness Part Two - Government to Good Friday and Beyond

Season 5 Episode 14

This episode focuses on Martin McGuinness as a politician and the rocky path to peace, which would be strained on many occasions. There was peace, th…

1 year, 2 months ago

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Martin McGuinness Part One - From Paramilitary to Politician
Martin McGuinness Part One - From Paramilitary to Politician

Season 5 Episode 13

This week on the podcast comes the first in a two-part series on the life of Martin McGuinness. In this episode we cover Martin's rise to prominence …

1 year, 2 months ago

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The Killing Of Sergeant Joe Campbell
The Killing Of Sergeant Joe Campbell

Season 5 Episode 12

Sergeant Joe Campbell was a Catholic RUC officer who was well respected by the people he looked after in the small seaside village of Cushendall up i…

1 year, 4 months ago

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