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Michael McKevitt

When a gunman approached the taxi of Sean O’Reilly in Dunmurry, Belfast, in late February, he was aiming to kill the former republican prisoner. Despite five shots being fired, O’Reilly miraculously survived. The attack marked a serious ratcheting up in tensions that have developed between two rival factions of dissident paramilitary group Óglaigh na hÉireann… Read more »