The alleged New IRA bomb plot, the law student and the museum worker

A “significant” bomb built for “catastrophic” damage, and a suspected plot to bring violence to the north-west of Northern Ireland. The foiling of an alleged New IRA plot to detonate a bomb was a stark reminder of the dissident republican activity that quietly continues on both sides of the border. At the heart of the

A “significant” bomb built for “catastrophic” damage, and a suspected plot to bring violence to the streets of Derry.It was the stuff of Ireland’s past, but events last week clearly illustrated that it is also Ireland’s present. The foiling of an alleged New IRA plot to detonate a bomb was a stark reminder of the dissi

Simon O'Donovan, 44, has been remanded in custody after appearing in court charged with possession of explosives.