Annie Maguire 'honoured' to receive papal award

Annie Maguire today said she feels honoured to have been awarded a papal medal in recognition of her fight against the miscarriage of justice suffered by her and her family.

Annie Maguire today said she feels honoured to have been awarded a papal medal in recognition of her fight against the miscarriage of justice suffered by her and her family.

Mrs Maguire and six other family members spent years in jail after they were wrongly convicted of running an IRA bomb factory in her house in Britain in the 1970s.

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