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Former Real IRA leader Michael McKevitt dies

Former Real IRA leader Michael McKevitt dies — Michael McKevitt, who was one of four men found liable for the Omagh bomb, had been diagnosed with terminal cancer a number of years ago. File Picture: PA

Sat, 02 Jan, 2021 - 16:45

Cate McCurry, PA

Former Real IRA leader Michael McKevitt has died following a battle with cancer.

McKevitt, who was one of four men found liable for the Omagh bomb, had been diagnosed with terminal cancer a number of years ago.

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