A veteran republican wanted over a multimillion-dollar counterfeiting operation involving high quality “super notes” will not be extradited to the United States.

A committee has been established to oppose the extradition of veteran socialist and republican Sean Garland to the United States.

Protesters gathered outside the Sinn Féin Árd Fhéis in the RDS to demand that the IRA steps down.

People in Northern Ireland have lost faith with the Good Friday Agreement because of a failure to implement it properly, a loyalist party was due to hear today.

The Good Friday Agreement offers a ‘‘good and fair’’ future for Northern Ireland and dissenters should accept that it poses them no threat, Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern said today.