Fresh search for IRA victim's body

The brother of a newly-wed murdered and secretly buried by the IRA has expressed hope of finally finding his body ahead of fresh searches commencing in remote bogland today.

Fresh search for IRA victim's body
Wed, 27 Aug, 2014 - 01:11

The brother of a newly-wed murdered and secretly buried by the IRA has expressed hope of finally finding his body ahead of fresh searches commencing in remote bogland today.

Brendan Megraw vanished in April 1978 and so became one of the so-called Disappeared victims of the Troubles.

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