IRA victim's family hope for Christian burial

The family of IRA victim Danny McElhone were today hoping to finally give him a Christian burial as the last of his suspected remains were taken from a hillside.

The family of IRA victim Danny McElhone were today hoping to finally give him a Christian burial as the last of his suspected remains were taken from a hillside.

Forensic detectives believe they have now recovered the west Belfast man’s entire remains from a remote bogland site in the Wicklow Mountains.

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