The UVF planned to carry out a repeat of the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings, which claimed the lives of 33 people, a major review has found. New details about the gang behind the shocking car bomb ...

There is no evidence UK security forces co-operated with the Ulster Volunteer Force to carry out the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan car bombings, a review has concluded. Thirty-three people, including a ...

BELFAST (Reuters) - The Ulster Volunteer Force, the most lethal of Northern Ireland's Protestant paramilitary groups, said on Thursday it would put "beyond reach" weapons it used against Catholics ...

Ciarán MacAirt’s Paper Trail charity is important for a number of reasons, not just for unearthing British military intelligence files which throw light on who knew what during the Troubles. His ...

The evolution of Ian Paisley and the movement he led. “For God and Ulster” is a slogan synonymous with Protestant and unionist opposition to the demands of Irish nationalists and republicans. It was ...

It was a winter’s night outside Victor’s Bar in Belfast, and the Irish Republican Army (IRA) had identified its target. The victim, a member of the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF), was working as a ...

Crisis has struck Northern Ireland on two fronts in the build-up to the May 5 Stormont Assembly elections date. The Protestant paramilitary outfit the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) is suspected of ...

The aftermath of the explosion at Parnell Street in Dublin 1974 [Getty Images] There is no evidence UK security forces co-operated with the Ulster Volunteer Force to carry out the 1974 Dublin and ...