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Hawkes & Co offers personal security training to young people and adults. Pic: Hawkes and Co

New security service from ex-SAS man Ruth Rodgers

Unsealed FBI documents reveal IRA plot to kill the Queen

IRA plot to kill Queen in San Francisco in 1983 revealed by FBI Sam Johnson

OMAGH, NORTHERN IRELAND - FEBRUARY 23: Police and forensics are seen at the scene of last nights shooting of a high profile PSNI officer at the Youth Sports Centre on February 22, 2023 in Omagh, Northern Ireland. (Photo by Charles McQuillan/Getty Images)

Three arrested over Omagh police officer shooting Patrick Hollis

On this day in 1936 the News Letter reported that a man from Swatragh, Co Londonderry, had been charged at a special court in Belfast with the illegal possession of a revolver and five rounds of ammunition, a green, white and yellow flag, and an infantry manual (1935) of the IRA.Picture: Google

THROUGH THE ARCHIVES: Man fined for possession of IRA drill manual Darryl Armitage