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PoliticalIreland·21 Oct 2026

Family of prison officer killed by IRA receives state apology

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On Wednesday, the Irish state issued a formal apology to the family of Brian Stack, a chief prison officer at Portlaoise Prison who was shot by the IRA in 1983 and died 18 months later. Taoiseach Micheál Martin offered the apology in the Dáil, citing 194 errors and omissions identified by a serious crime review team during investigations into the killing.…

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