Event: 1974

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world

Regrets? I should have killed more people, Carlos the Jackal tells court

The political extremist known as Carlos the Jackal has told a French court he had only one regret about his life as a "professional revolutionary" - that he did not kill people he should have.

general

Life comes full Circle for ABBA co-creator Benny Andresson

gaa

Honouring a team of legends of the 1980s

news

Claim against oil agent’s wife dismissed

business

Cyprus has no intention of leaving euro, says president

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McDowell rejects claims about withheld bombs information

Justice for the Forgotten calls for 'mass resignations'

Serving gardaí who were responsible for a botched probe into the 1974 bombings in Dublin and Monaghan must quit now, victims' families said today.

Wed, 04 Apr, 2007

Taoiseach reports ‘progress’ into 1974 bombings

TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern last night revealed an inquiry into the Dublin and Monaghan bombings was making “considerable progress” in investigating the atrocity.

Wed, 01 Mar, 2006

Ahern may follow legal route to unlock 1974 bombing info

Taoiseach Bertie Ahern told the Dáil today that he may bring the British government to the European Court of Human Rights over the Dublin and Monaghan bombings.

Tue, 28 Jun, 2005

1974 bombings – State must probe claims of collusion

Relatives of people killed and injured in the Dublin-Monaghan bombings of 1974 indicated yesterday that they would be taking their case for a proper inquiry to the European Court of Human Rights.

Mon, 21 Jun, 2004

1974 bombings relatives take case to Europe

A relatives’ group of people killed and injured in the 1974 Dublin-Monaghan bombings said today they would be taking their case to the European Court of Human Rights.

Sat, 19 Jun, 2004

Bombings inquest: Families tell their stories

A man who survived the First World War could not survive a stroll down the street in his own city, the inquest into the Dublin and Monaghan bombings heard today.

Tue, 27 Apr, 2004

Blair under pressure to set up probe into bombings

BRITISH Prime Minister Tony Blair will today come under intense pressure to initiate a judicial inquiry into the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings.

Thu, 01 Apr, 2004

Call to quiz Garda chief on 'theft of bombings file'

The Garda Commissioner should be called before a Dáil Committee and questioned about claims that a senior police officer stole files on the Dublin and Monaghan bombings, a victims’ group claimed today.

Mon, 08 Mar, 2004

Victims group expresses dissatisfaction with Barron Report

The Justice for the Forgotten pressure group has told the Oireachtas justice committee that the Barron Report failed to establish the full truth about the Dublin and Monaghan bombings.

Tue, 27 Jan, 2004

Haan spells out plans for China

DUTCHMAN Arie Haan, China’s newly appointed national football coach, spelled out his ambition last night to take the world’s most populous nation to the 2006 World Cup in Germany.

Mon, 23 Dec, 2002

‘Britain planned defence of bomb collusion claim'

British authorities planned a detailed defence against allegations that security service operatives colluded with loyalists to plant bombs in Dublin and Monaghan in 1974, killing 33 people, it was reported today.

Sun, 21 Apr, 2002

'We'll disband': Japanese terror group

The Japanese Red Army, a revolutionary group responsible for terrorist massacres in Israel and Italy, will disband nearly four decades after it was formed, newspapers have reported in Tokyo.

Wed, 30 May, 2001