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South Armagh IRA: Ambush at the Border, 1989
In March 1989, the South Armagh Brigade of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) carried out a bold, meticulously planned ambush near the border, killing two…
Aug 16, 2025
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May 2025
Ambush at Loughgall: The Inside Story
Inside the 1987 SAS Massacre of the East Tyrone Brigade’s ‘A-Team’.
May 26, 2025
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The Ghost of South Armagh
Captain Robert Nairac, Collusion, and Britain’s Secret War in Ireland.
May 4, 2025
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‘Talking to People in South Armagh’ by Captain Robert Nairac
Nairac’s Internal British Army Memo on Counterinsurgency in Republican South Armagh (1977)
May 4, 2025
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April 2025
Attack at Derryard: The IRA’s Final Frontal Assault
Inside the 1989 commando-style IRA raid that stunned the British military.
Apr 20, 2025
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