However, Dr Darragh had moved out, and O'Grady and his family took up residence in the house a number of years earlier. Following the Droppin Well bombing, McGlinchey became a "hate figure": DUP MP Willie McRea called for the destruction of "this insane devilish brat McGlinchey" in the House of Commons, calling him a "well-known mass-murderer", while Taoiseach Garret Fitzgerald told the Oireachtas that the bombing was a "blasphemous sectarian act". Declan McGlinchey was aged 39 and a father-of-seven. We investigated it at the time but we got nowhere and were not looking at it any more.". His victims included a caterer from Derry City who was employed at Fort George British Army base. With McGlinchey in enforced absence in Portlaoise, it is likely that her killers took advantage of the general chaos of the on-going INLA feud to settle an old score. He said he asked his father whether he believed himself to be in danger from the IRA, to which McGlinchey replied "I am just sick of my name being blackened by men who never fired a shotno, the IRA would never kill me, son". The author Ed Moloney interviewed an anonymous IRA man from the time who described McGlinchey's gang, as well as relations between them and the IRA leadership of Martin McGuinness and Gerry Adams. He appeared to enjoy his status; carrying out killings and bank robberies and evading justice. In his Sunday Tribune interview McGlinchey admitted involvement in the disco bombing and said he had provided the weapons for the Darkley shootings but did not approve of the attack.
There was some uncertainty as to whether McGlinchey would be extradited immediately or be prosecuted in the south for his offences there first. Declan, the eldest child, escaped out of the house and raised the neighbours, who found Mary shot, with her head in the bath. Within a few years, the tension this created between the two sides had descended into violence, and the IRA attempted to position itself as the defenders of the Catholics. The attacker then drew a pistol, with a number of shots hitting McGlinchey; he, however, was able to take cover in a shrubbery. The Officials, comments the journalist Liam Clarke, made a "determined effort to strangle the breakaway INLA at birth". He was responsible for a string of bombings and murders of police and UDR men. He made legal history in 1985 when he became the first terrorist suspect to be extradited from the Irish Republic to Northern Ireland for trial. Dominic McGlincheys two sons Dominic Jnr (left) and Declan (right) carry their fathers coffin at his funeral in Bellaghy. For example, they say, by the time of his death he was sufficiently well versed in the constitutionthe result of his studies in Portlaoiseto cogently argue against the Downing Street Declaration, which was being negotiated shortly before he died. RT reported the next day that McGlinchey had been asleep in the ground floor block of Portlaoise's E-Wingwhich housed, in part, "members and former members of the INLA"when prison authorities were informed of his wife's killing. He had a grasp of international politics and often discussed the agendas of other revolutionary movements. Claiming to be 17 years old at the time, it appears the authorities did not realise he was in fact aged 20. When I was doing that at the start. Peggy O'Hara mother to INLA Hunger Striker Patsy O'Hara funeral taking place in Derry. McGlinchey later explained their rationale for doing so during what he called "that colourful period": "You meet fellows who now say they had a political philosophy but they had not. This was refused by the Department of Justice on the grounds of the security risk. Subscribe to one of our great value packages. INLA violence continued alongside fundraising ventures and personal vendettas, although often unsuccessfully. The IPLO also claimed responsibility, although McGlinchey rejected the suggestion. However, some garda at the time believed OHare at some level intended to leave the country with his wife and daughter. He knew, but ignored, the near-inevitability of civilian deaths. Further, she said. Founder members included Jimmy Brown, Tom McCartan, Gino Gallagher, Dessie O'Hare, John "Jap" OReilly, Gerard "Sparky" Barkley and Gerard "Dr Death" Steenson, most of whom McGlinchey would fight with over the next decade. Such views, argues Clare, were "not so uncommon that they would be considered abnormal". 73/87/C, Funeral of Mrs Mary McGlinchey wife of jailed INLA leader Dominic McGlinchey. Coogan comments that one of McGlinchey's children ran after the car to take its number. His right hand was positioned near the gun butt and his left held the holster. Just before he was arrested in 1979 he had become engaged to Clare Doyle, from Co Armagh but living in Castleblayney. Dominic McGlinchey is the subject of the songs Paddy Public Enemy Number One byShane MacGowanofThe Pogues, and Hands up Trousers Down byThe Irish Brigade. One man imprisoned with McGlinchey later recalled him as "a big kid out of his depth" who possessed only a limited knowledge of republican history and ideology. The journalist Maggie O'Kane later described McGlinchey's last days: "Since his release from prison last year he had lived on the east coast of Ireland in the town of Drogheda in a house attached to Thornton's grocers shop and video store. Barkley swore that he was now merely an "ODC", or ordinary decent criminal. This time the class leaders were not old Border campaigners, but relatively young Provisionals. Dominic "Mad Dog" McGlinchey (1954 10 February 1994) was an Irish republican paramilitary, who moved from the Provisional IRA to become head of the Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) paramilitary group in the early 1980s. Regional newspaper The Argus later reported that the killing "caused shock waves in the town". This was an indirect reference to McGlinchey himself. She condemned the recent press coverage which had accused McGlinchey of drug dealing and criminality and said of the journalists responsible that they were. Meanwhile, on McGlinchey's command, the INLA killed Jim Flynnthought to have been responsible for assassinating Costelloin Dublin in June 1982. Holland and McDonald believed that McGlinchey would have known he would not meet with a peaceful death. Did no health board, court officer or education authority ever conceive that they needed help? After being jailed for 40 years for the OGrady kidnapping and torture, OHare was realised in 2006 on licence. Neighbors, alerted by the gunfire and screaming, found Mrs. McGlinchey, 29, slumped over the bathtub, police said. He commented, for example, with regard to McGlinchey's views on informers ("a bullet in the headno messing"), drugs (not tolerated), civilian casualties ("he would just say it was war") and sectarianism ("he took the view that if they killed our people, we should strike back but he didn't spend his time going around saying "let's kill all the Prods"). Statistical breakdown of deaths in the Troubles of Northern Ireland 1969 2001, Irish National Liberation Army ( I.N.L.A), Irish Republican Army. The Gardai's Security Task Forcenumbering 40 mendid not expect to be able to force his surrender, so they were accompanied by the Irish Army who were equipped with Uzi submachine guns. Photograph: Colin Keegan, Collins, Dublin. He was then immediately re-extradited to the Republic, where he served a 10-year sentence for firearms offenses connected to his original arrest in County Clare. But he cut a very different figure sitting quietly on a bench outside the Special Criminal Court on Wednesday morning last week. Padraic's activities involve pulling out the toenails of drug dealers, assassination and torture. 70/87/BWC, PACEMAKER BELFAST Archive 13/2/1994 THE VIOLENT life of Dominic McGlinchey, one of Ireland's most I had no idea I was reacting against the State.". They married in Portlaoise Prison the following year and shortly afterwards their daughter was born. Belfast Books Thanks for promoting my bookmate. A third brother, Michael, was convicted of IRA membership. Part of McGlinchey's problem, the volunteer said, was that after his release McGlinchey "no longer had a terrorist group to protect him". But he made many enemies in his eventful paramilitary career, and in the end it appears he fell victim to former associates intent on settling old scores. Upon release in 1982, he clashed with the IRA leadership and left the organization. Dominic Jr. also became a republican activist. Their activities, says the author Tim Pat Coogan, became the stuff of legend. He is from United Kingdom. It seems probable that he had been in the vehicle a few minutes earlier, but had alighted before reaching the roadblock, with what the Belfast priest and peace activist Fra Raymond Murray has called an "instinctive intuition". The murder charge faced by McGlinchey was that of 'an elderly grandmother riddled with bullets', which O'Higgins described as a revolting and cowardly crime which should shock the conscience of any normal person. Dominic McGlinchey told of the murder of his wife Mary. Report shows Portlaoise Prison where Dominic McGlinchey is being held. Tom McCaughren to camera report on the breaking of the news to Dominic McGlinchey that his wife Mary had been murdered. Earlier, Mr McGlinchey said he was "totally devastated" by his brother's death. McGuinness, in an attempt to forestall a feud, contacted McGlincheyboth men had stayed in contact after McGlinchey had leftfor assistance. Was there loyalist involvement in these murders too? It was held at Dundalk Court House on July 8, 1988. Dillon's anonymous Provisional source confirmed that McGuinness's presence at the funeral indicated the high-standing as a soldier in which the IRA held McGlinchey, despite its disapproval of his organisation. The shotguns used were impossible to trace ballistically, but it had been ascertained that the Mazda was registered in the north. While McGlinchey was in Portlaoise he could not control external events. He was released from Portlaoise in 1982, having nearly served five years, and made an "immediate impact" on his new organisation. One of the reasons it was able to do so was the rise to power of a man who became known throughout Ireland as "Mad Dog" McGlinchey. The INLA, however, denied involvement and condemned the attack, although McGlinchey later acknowledged the presence of an INLA volunteer in the group to whom, McGlinchey admitted, he had loaned a Ruger rifle. McGlinchey was arrested in 1973 for possession of guns, for which he received 18 months imprisonment. However, garda say he has also remained in contact with active dissident republicans, including those in the New IRA. McGlinchey, who was born in 1954, was one of a family of 11 children from the south Londonderry village of Bellaghy, an area with a strong republican tradition. Martin McGuinness was among them, as was Bernadette McAliskey and her daughter Risn. Kriss Donald The Brutal Racist Killing of an InnocentSchoolboy. O'Brien also denied ever having an affair with McGlinchey; she claimed later that, as a result of her research for a book, she had to refute questions as to whether she "had love affairs with republicans". On the political front, The Times reported in May 1983 that the IRSP was considering standing McGlinchey in the East Londonderry constituency for the recently called election. On one occasion he stated his belief that "I will be remembered for nothing. that Coming from a deeply republican areathe failed Border Campaign still a fresh memoryhis background gave him "first-class" republican credentials. In March 1977 McGlinchey was allegedly part of a gang that killed 67-year-old Hester McMullan, a retired postmistress, in Toomebridge. However, he suffered a massive heart attack moments later and paramedics were unable to save his life. He also claimed to take no pleasure in killing. Declans father Dominic McGlinchey was a high profile member of INLA who was murdered in 1994. The couple had three children: Declan, Dominic, and Mire (who died as an infant from meningitis). His coffin was carried from the McGlinchey family home to St Mary's Church by pall-bearers who were swapped out from the crowd every 40-yards or so. The mass-imprisonments following Kirkpatrick's evidence had been extremely damaging for the INLA, and between December 1986 to March 1987 there were 12 deathsincluding much of the IRSP and INLA leadershipand many more injuries in an increasingly bloody feud. We have estimated Once McGlinchey was on the ground the menwho were armed with three pump action shotguns and a pistolfired into him 14 times. They opened fire on the congregation, who were singing "Are You Washed in the Blood of the Lamb? After his death, an IRSP spokesman, Fra Halligan defended McGlinchey's lack of political idealism, pointing out that he "wouldn't have had any problem saying [so] to you". Kevin McQuillen of the Irish Republican The Northern Ireland government accused the campaign of being a front for republicanism and communism, and indeed the IRA had infiltrated it from its foundation. With McGlinchey in charge, however, more and more civilians were killed. Mary McGlinchey was killed in herDundalkhome by INLA gunmen who broke in while she was bathing her children on 31 January 1987. His reputation, suggests the writer Jonathan Stevenson, became that of "fabled killer", while Coogan describes him as "a latter-day Ned Kelly", as committed to republicanism as Frances Hughes yet with far greater notoriety. Description. A post-mortem examination was held yesterday and his body was returned to his family last night. At around 11 pm McGlinchey and the 16-year-old Dominic were returning home, when"for reasons never made clear", says DillonMcGlinchey pulled up to make a phone call from a public kiosk on Hardman's Gardens, near Lourdes Hospital. Mary later became a Here he was better situated to organise INLA operations in the Armagh-Newry-Tyrone-South Derry-South West Antrim area. The republicans made them strip at gunpointa tactic McGlinchey used a number of times in encounters with the Gardaiand tied them up. Never before seen photos of the capture of Dominic Mad Dog McGlinchey 30 years ago have emerged. After their mother's death, Declan and Dominic lived with their maternal and paternal grandparents, in Toomebridge and Bellaghy respectively. (LogOut/ Usually, for I like to get in close, to minimise the risk for myself. On release from prison in 1986 he fell back in immediately with the INLA in Dundalk. McGlinchey snr's wife Mary was shot dead in 1987 as she bathed her two boys in their Dundalk home. McGlinchey did not approve, telling Hughes that he felt that there was an element within the Army Council that was insufficiently committed to the armed struggle. Gravestone erected to Dominic McGlinchey. Im only one individual, not God." McGlinchey's grave had a flagpole next to it from which a Tricolour flew after the burial. He failed to understand that he'd become a sitting duck". Following interrogation, Barkley was shot on McGlinchey's orders by either Paul "Bonanza" McCann or Mary McGlinchey. You just went out and did it. Having joined the IRA's South Derry Brigade, he almost immediately went on the run. If McGlinchey had decided to turn his back on armed struggle, suggests Dillon, within a short space of time he discovered that his enemies had not. He said there was no "mass appetite at a street level" for dissident violence. It is possible that the June 1993 assassination attempt had brought out a fatalistic quality in him, for during one interview he commented on his nickname, saying "what do you do with a Mad Dog except put it down?". Her 39-year-old husband, at one time the INLA Imprisoned in the Republic between 1977 and 1982, he switched allegiance from the IRA to the INLA, a smaller and at that time more left-wing group. The INLA, and its political wing, the IRSP, was founded on 8 December 1974 in the Spa Hotel in Lucan, Dublin. A British/Irish Rights watch campaigner, the redoubtable Jane Winter (who worked on the new dossier on British military intelligence and RUC collusion in the Pat Finucane murder) is due in Ireland to start making inquiries. The wife of former Irish National Liberation Army leader, Dominic McGlinchey was shot nine times in the bathroom of her Dundalk home on January 31st, 1987 as she bathed her two young As McGlinchey saw it, as he saw it, they were "sitting in the relative security of Dublin while he and Hughes were out shooting up the countryside of South Derry". Before his death, he told a local detective "you either hide or you go on living as long as you can". The central character of Martin McDonagh's 2001 black comedyand "satire on sectarian violence"The Lieutenant of Inishmore, Padraic, was based on the public image of McGlinchey, according to Morrison. McGlinchey wanted to kill the man but was persuaded against it. The unit would later merge with the Provisional IRA. Funeral of dissident Republican Tommy Crossan after he was murdered in west Belfast last week. However, noted RT, "the prison authorities refused to disclose what his reaction was", that being personal information. In June 1993, he was driving to his son Dominic's birthday party in Newtowndarver, Dundalk. When asked whether his move had been because McGlinchey was considered to be in danger among other INLA men, the prison official said it was "prudent and in the best interests of everyone". The look of extreme worry on his face was the only aspect of his appearance to distinguish him from the plain clothes, middle-aged garda milling around. McGlinchey was released for good in March the following year. Back in Long Kesh, he recommenced his studies in politics and history. Why was no member of the family informed about the inquest into the death of Mary McGlinchey? However, he was acquitted following a trial in which all the evidence was based on the visual identity of OHare, with the judge warning the jury that convictions on that evidence alone could be unsafe. Now aged 62 and having developed interests in yoga and crafts, OHare has aged remarkably well. At an Army Council meeting in Ardee held later that month, the Belfast man was sidelined and McGlinchey was elected. The Supreme Court had already authorised his extradition to the north, and now had to be "hastily convened"since it was the evening of a bank holidayto action it. Towards the end of his term, McGlinchey fell out with the IRA's prison leadership, particularly with the ex-Vice-President of Sinn Fin, Dith Conaill, and the Dublin leadership generally, whom he called "armchair generals". Not only did the INLA fail to hit any of its designated targets, but a number of their operations killed Catholic children, with three dying in Belfast as a result of INLA explosions in a five-month period. Mrs McGlinchey, the wife of former Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) leader Dominic McGlinchey, was shot nine times in the bathroom of her Dundalk home Mary McGlinchey, wife of former INLA leader Dominic McGlinchey, who was killed by masked gunmen in her Dundalk home, was a native of Toomebridge. On his release from Long Kesh McGlinchey was appointed "Double O"Operations Officerfor the region, and lived on the run for the next three years. A Garda source told The Times, "he lived by the gun and died by the gun. Lord Justice Gibson found that McGlinchey's previous confession to the Garda regarding his IRA membership did not necessarily mean that he was involved in every action the IRA carried out in the area. During his interview with Vincent Browne, Browne asked him what his greatest regret was. When asked about McGlinchey, Shane MacGowan remarked, He was a great man., My autobiography: A Belfast Child is now available to pre-order on Amazon , launch date is 30th April. McGlinchey expressed dismay at the attack and seems to have been unaware it was to take place, but notwithstanding this, the political damage was done and his name was now linked firmly to violent sectarianism. Many peopleincluding some republicanswanted him dead. McGlinchey was arrested by theGardain 1977, and charged withhijackinga police vehicle inCounty Monaghan, threatening a police officer with a gun, and resisting arrest. His repeated requests for more and more powerful arms were denied. Photograph: Courtpix. In the end Dr OGrady was held for 23 days; during which time the whole country watched in horror as the kidnap gang managed to evade garda and remain at large with their hostage. His son ran to get help but it was too late. Dominic McGlinchey was shot 14 times in Dermot Finucane, brother of murdered Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane, later told the investigative author Kevin Toolis that the "Wanted" posters put up about McGlinchey and Hughes influenced him to join the IRA in 1978. In February 1977, he was found with Colt .38 special revolver and five rounds of ammunition in Castleblayney, Co Monaghan. In a statement through his solicitor, he said the "unsubstantiated allegations" were supported by no forensic evidence. Another called him a "cunning countryman [who] liked to manipulate others but did not like to be in overall responsibility". He married Mary ONeill on 5 July 1975. Aged 31, she was shot seven times while bathing one her two young sons. The IRA's last campaign in Northern Ireland, which was called off in 1962, had failed to make an impact on either the government or nationalist consciousness, and contributed towards the organisation's move towards Marxist politics. OHare was the last of the States inmates to qualify for early release under the terms of the agreement. In October 1985, as he walked from Crumlin Road prison, McGlinchey was rearrested by the RUC. This was not accepted, and McGinchley re-approached his challenge, this time basing it on the clause of the Act which prevented extradition if there were grounds for believing that, following transfer the individual would then in any case still be prosecuted for political offences. Picture of her body being removed from house. After his release, McGlinchey joined Ian Milne and future Provisional IRA hunger strikers Francis Hughes and Thomas McElwee, and waged a campaign of shooting and bombing throughout the county and beyond. Dominic McGlinchey Snr was a former leader of the INLA, who was murdered in 1994. In the north, Hughes and Milne carried on as usual, but some veteran republicans, says Dillon, believed that they had lost an experienced advisor, and following the loss of Hughes, writes the ex-Provisional and lawyer Kieran Hughes, "south Derry was never the same after the break-up of the unit centred on Francis Hughes and Dominic McGlinchey". Ackerman has argued that the fact McGlinchey was able to spend so long on the run demonstrates the level of support he enjoyed in the countryside. McGlinchey had "helped keep the INLA on the map after the hunger strike", says Davies, and Holland and McDonald suggest that the INLA's fragmentation after his death indicates McGlinchey's importance to the organisation. The IRSP concurred, their spokesman Kevin Quillan saying in a radio interview the next day that they "could quite clearly state that we would lay the blame for this brutal murder at the door of the so-called IPLO, one of the factions of these dissident groupings", and further suggested that the IPLO received the assistance of British intelligence in targeting Mary McGlinchey. The source said that, without the safe-houses, the intelligence reports, the support network and the instinctive security precautions that had guided his life on the run, he had become "as vulnerable as some of those people [he] used to target. WebMary McGlinchey, wife of Dominic McGlinchey member of the Irish National Liberation Army (INLA), was murdered in her home in Dundalk on the night of January 31st. Police in Dublin said McGlinchey, who is serving a 10-year prison term at Portlaoise prison in central Ireland, was informed of his wifes death. He was again arrested on 14 March 2009 in connection with themurder of Police Service of Northern Ireland constable Stephen Carrollbut no charges were brought. This key decision indicated a radical judicial reappraisal, since previous extradition requests had been turned down when defendants claimed the offence involved was politically rather than criminally motivated. The outlawed INLA first came to prominence in 1979 when it claimed responsibility for killing a leading British politician, Airey Neave, in a car bombing at a House of Commons parking lot. The Ballykelly bombing encouraged the Irish court to reconsider its position: the following day, Ireland's Supreme Court ordered McGlinchey to be extradited to Belfast in response to an earlier RUC request for McGlinchey to be returned to them to face trial for the murder of Hester McMullan. His training, McGlinchey claimed, was rudimentary, later saying "I just picked it up as I went along". 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