Remains confirmed as Jean McConville

Remains discovered in a shallow grace in Carlingford in August have been positively identified as those of IRA murder victim Jean McConville.

Remains confirmed as Jean McConville
Mon, 20 Oct, 2003 - 17:18

Remains discovered in a shallow grace in Carlingford in August have been positively identified as those of IRA murder victim Jean McConville.

The mother of 10 from Belfast was abducted from her home by the IRA in December 1972 and killed.

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