Nicky Kehoe tells court his reputation was taken away again in 'one swipe' during RTE broadcast

By Ann O'Loughlin

Sinn Fein political manager, Nicky Kehoe has told the High Court his arrest during a shootout with gardai in a foiled kidnap attempt of multi-millionaire Galen Weston in 1983 had to be seen "in the historical context" of the IRA hunger strikes of the time.