Relations between Ireland and the US could be strained in the 1970s, writes Caroline O’Doherty.

FOUR marriages, two failed business empires and a love affair with the Irish scenery and lifestyle.

Sinn Fein’s administration chief at Stormont headed the IRA’s intelligence unit, establishing links with ETA, the PLO and other worldwide terrorist groups, a court heard today.

A MAN who lost his wife in the Omagh bombing shouted angrily at the alleged leader of the group that carried out the attack as he walked into the dock in court yesterday.