GARDAÍ INVESTIGATING the activities of dissident republicans have recovered three guns and a quantity of ammunition. Two men were arrested after the weapons were recovered from a house in Dublin’s inner city today. One is aged in his 40s and one is in his 20s. They are being held at Shankill and Kevin Street Garda Stations. The house search was carried out by detectives from the Special Detective Unit.
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# dissidents - Wednesday 17 April, 2013
Men arrested in Antrim over dissident republican activity
The men, aged 20 and 35, were taken in for questioning this morning.
# dissidents - Saturday 30 March, 2013
Eight men arrested over dissident republican activity have detentions extended
Eight men were arrested following a garda raid of a commercial premises in Clondalkin, after which a loaded firearm was seized.
# dissidents - Saturday 23 March, 2013
Viable explosive device in Fermanagh car ‘destined for police station’
PSNI believe the vehicle in which the device was found was due to be left at the station in nearby Lisnaskea.
# dissidents - Friday 1 March, 2013
Two arrested after bomb-making equipment found in Kildare
Items associated with the manufacture of pipe bombs were found in a house in Newbridge yesterday evening.
# dissidents - Saturday 9 February, 2013
Two in court over dissident republican activity
The men, both aged in their 30s, were arrested in Tipperary earlier this week as part on an ongoing investigation into dissident republican activity.
# dissidents - Thursday 7 February, 2013
Three arrested in Tipperary in dissident Republican probe
The men were arrested during an operation on the N24 in Cahir this evening.
# dissidents - Wednesday 28 November, 2012
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Here’s the nine stories you need to know as you start your day.
# dissidents - Thursday 15 November, 2012
Activists slam Myanmar amnesty ahead of Obama visit
Officials said 452 prisoners would walk free, but most or all of them appeared to be ordinary criminals rather than political prisoners.
# dissidents - Thursday 12 July, 2012
Lurgan town centre declared safe following hoax
A van was hijacked yesterday evening before the driver was forced to drive towards the town’s police station.
# dissidents - Saturday 19 May, 2012
Three men face charges of serious dissident activity
Three men from the same family were charged in connection with dissident republican activity, including planning acts of terrorism, at Lisburn Magistrates’ Court today.
# dissidents - Tuesday 10 April, 2012
Six arrested after Real IRA threats at 1916 commemoration
Members of the 32 County Sovereignty Movement gathered to recall the 1916 Easter Rising in Derry yesterday.
# dissidents - Friday 30 March, 2012
Two found guilty of killing Northern Ireland policeman
Constable Stephen Carroll was shot and killed as he sat in his patrol car in February 2009.
# dissidents - Saturday 11 February, 2012
Two arrested over gun find in Co Cork
Gardaí say the two men are being held at Cobh Garda Station.
# dissidents - Tuesday 7 February, 2012
File being prepared for DPP over Dublin arrest
One of the two men arrested yesterday by gardaí investigating dissident republicans has been released, but a file is being prepared for the DPP.
# dissidents - Monday 6 February, 2012
Two men arrested in connection with dissident activities
Both men were arrested in north county Dublin this morning.
# dissidents - Thursday 13 October, 2011
Bomb explodes outside Derry City of Culture office
Police cleared the area before the device detonated at around 11pm last night.
# dissidents - Saturday 24 September, 2011
Four men charged following garda investigation into dissidents
The men appeared in court today and were charged with firearm and explosive offences.
# dissidents - Friday 23 September, 2011
Nine arrested in sweeping raids on suspected dissident republicans
Weapons and suspected explosives were also uncovered during 15 separate operations yesterday.
# dissidents - Thursday 28 July, 2011
Ronan Kerr probe: Men released as McGuinness attacks PSNI
The Sinn Féin Deputy First Minister said one man was arrested in a “blaze of publicity” and suggested it was “bad policing”.
# dissidents - Tuesday 26 July, 2011
Five arrested in PC Ronan Kerr murder inquiry
PSNI say a “major search and arrest operation” is underway.
# dissidents - Tuesday 19 July, 2011
Five arrests in Cork in dissident republicanism probe
Men aged between their 20s and 50s are arrested after coordinated searches across Cork City this morning.
# dissidents - Sunday 10 July, 2011
Real IRA suspects arrested in Portugal over ‘arms trafficking’
Guns and ammunition were seized as police swooped on the pair, according to reports.
# dissidents - Friday 8 July, 2011
The week in photos
This is the week that was, in pictures.
# dissidents - Thursday 7 July, 2011
# dissidents - Sunday 26 June, 2011
China releases another dissident but is he being watched?
Hu Jia has spent three-and-a-half years in prison for allegedly planning to disrupt the 2008 Olympics.
# dissidents - Saturday 25 June, 2011
Two arrested in Louth after bomb-making material found
A large amount of fertilizer was found at a house in Hackballcross and two men in their fifties were arrested.
# dissidents - Monday 20 June, 2011
Gardaí seize stolen alcohol as part of dissident investigation
Six men were arrested in Louth and Westmeath this morning after two stolen trucks were seized on the M1 near Drogheda.
# dissidents - Thursday 9 June, 2011
Gardaí probe possible dissident link to Dublin murder
A father-of-four was killed when a group of gunmen fired through the widows of his home in Clondalkin, Dublin, at 4am this morning.
# dissidents - Thursday 19 May, 2011
Three arrests in Kildare in dissident inquiry
A car is seized as a number of searches are carried out in Co Kildare, as part of investigations into dissident republicanism.
# dissidents - Monday 16 May, 2011
Republican dissidents issue London bomb threat
Scotland Yard says the warning is “non-specific” in time and location – there have been two other security alerts in central London today.
# dissidents - Friday 13 May, 2011
Three men due in court on suspicion of dissident activity
They are charged with allegedly threatening a rival pub to shut down.
# dissidents - Thursday 12 May, 2011
Three men arrested by gardaí investigating dissidents and gangs
The three men were arrested in Dublin city this morning and are being held at three separate garda stations.
# dissidents - Tuesday 10 May, 2011
10-year-olds escape injury as dissident grenade fails to explode in Derry
PSNI officer was talking to two children when the bomb “fell at his feet” but failed to detonate.
# dissidents - Thursday 5 May, 2011
Security ‘concerns’ that dissidents will use Sands anniversary to launch attacks
The 30th anniversary of the death of hunger striker Bobby Sands is being commemorated today.
# dissidents - Tuesday 26 April, 2011
NI Policing Board says PSNI will continue to operate as normal despite RIRA threats
Trevor Ringland of the policing board said it was time people realised that “these are our young people they’re trying to kill”.
# dissidents - Tuesday 19 April, 2011
Two men released without charge in Ronan Kerr murder inquiry
The 25-year-old PSNI officer was killed when a bomb under his car exploded outside of his home in Highfield Close, Omagh, on 2 April.
# dissidents - Friday 15 April, 2011
Single bombmaker suspected in Ronan Kerr murder
Explosives used in car bomb matches Semtex used in three previous bombing attacks.
# dissidents - Saturday 2 April, 2011
PSNI officer killed in Omagh carbomb
It is believed the 25-year-old victim died when a booby-trapped device detonated outside his home in the Highfield Close area of Omagh this afternoon.
# dissidents - Tuesday 8 February, 2011
Belfast bomb was pinned to child’s bicycle
One of two bombs uncovered during a major bomb scare in north Belfast last month was tied to a child’s bike.
# dissidents - Tuesday 1 February, 2011
Firearms seized and three arrested in Dublin
Three people in Dublin have been arrested as part of an ongoing operation into dissident republican activity and organised crime.


























































