Topic: Lurgan

Reporter murder charge withdrawn

BBC News - 18 days ago
A man accused of murdering a Sunday World journalist almost nine years ago has had the charge against him withdrawn. . . Martin O'Hagan, 51, was...

O'Hagan accused 'to help police'

BBC News - 19 days ago
A man previously accused of murdering journalist Martin O'Hagan has agreed to co-operate with police investigating the LVF killing.. . A lawyer for...

Pensioners targeted in burglaries

BBC News - 19 days ago
Two men have been arrested after distraction burglaries took place at the homes of elderly women living in Kilkeel and Tandragee.. . The men, aged...

Bomb found in Northern Ireland; security alert at airport

Reuters US Online Report World News - 472 days ago
BELFAST (Reuters) - Police in Northern Ireland detonated a bomb on Saturday planted by suspected nationalist militants in Lurgan, south of Belfast, the latest in a series of attempts to destabilize the province's peace process.Police were also investigating a suspicious vehicle ...

Attacks raise concerns in Northern Ireland

AP News - 538 days ago
Troubled Peace: Northern Ireland frets over upsurge in violenceBursts of laughter. Young men playing ping pong. Battles of the bands.In a Northern Ireland determined to put conflict behind it, the Links teen center bridges the divide between Catholic and Protestant teens ...

Children injured in dissident IRA bomb blast

Irish Central - 549 days ago
Three children in Lurgan, County Armagh suffered injuries after a bomb attack by dissident IRA members went wrong.. . Police said a device exploded...

Bombs thrown at police in Armagh

Irish Central - 639 days ago
Two blast bombs and up to seven petrol bombs have been thrown at PSNI, police officers, who were dealing with a security alert in Lurgan, County...

Martin OHagan

The Encyclopedia Britannica - 921 days ago
Sept. 28, 2001, Lurgan), was a former member of the Official Irish Republican Army (IRA) and the first working journalist to be murdered in Northern Ireland since the beginning of the "Troubles" in the late 1960s. O'Hagan, who was born a ...

Lurgan

The Encyclopedia Britannica - 921 days ago
Lurgan, market town, Craigavon district (established 1973), formerly in County Armagh, central Northern Ireland. James Logan emigrated from Lurgan in 1699 to become one of the founders of Pennsylvania.

Man arrested over soldiers' murder

ThisIsLondon.co.uk - 1049 days ago
A man has been arrested in connection with the dissident republican murder of two British soldiers in Northern Ireland.. Prominent republican Colin Duffy was last week charged with the two murders and five attempted murders - of the two delivery men, the two ...