Book Review: Danny Morrison draws ties between the 'old' and 'new' IRA

The former Irish Examiner columnist and Sinn Féin publicist's take on republican history between 1919 and 1921 doesn't impress TP O'Mahony
Book Review: Danny Morrison draws ties between the 'old' and 'new' IRA

Police and rescue workers try to uncover victims trapped under the debris of a building that partially collapsed when a powerfull bomb exploded in the protestant Shankhill road of Belfast 23 October 1993. The explosion claimed by the IRA in a coded message to a radio station left at least seven people dead and many injured.

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  • Free Statism & The Good Old IRA 
  • Danny Morrison
  • Greenisland Press, €17 

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