Loyalist terrorists attempted to prevent The Clash from playing in Northern Ireland in the 1970s by posting a death threat to the punk band, an autobiography has revealed. In his newly-released memoir, Elvis Costello explains how the letter, written in red ink, left lead singer Joe Strummer shaken-up. The letter claimed to be from a loyalist terror group threatening to kill the band if they came t
Peter Robinson speaks to our political editor Liam Clarke about his impending departure Northern Ireland's retiring First Minister Peter Robinson has insisted he is leaving politics on his own terms. Mr Robinson, who is also resigning as Democratic Unionist leader, said he is stepping down content that in his 40-year career he has done his best for Northern Ireland and the cause of unionism.
From left: The final line-up of Des Lee, Donnie Devenney, Richard McCleery, Alan McCartney, Barry Woods and Ray Millar The legendary Irish group said a poignant and emotional goodbye to their fans last night with a gig in the same Co Down town where they played on the night three of its musicians were murdered by the UVF 40 years ago. Lead singer Fran O'Toole, guitarist Tony Geraghty and trumpeter
One of the surviving Miami Showband members, Des Lee, at the scene of the murders of three band members at Buskhill, outside Newry Des Lee, fourth from left, with the Miami Showband in 1975. The men who died were Tony Geraghty (far left), Fran O’Toole (second from left) and Brian McCoy (second from right) Des Lee was one of only two people who survived after the UVF ambushed the group on August 31
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