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Family of Disappeared victim Columba McVeigh ‘hopeful’ as new search begins

The family of a teenager murdered and secretly buried by the IRA have spoken of their hope as a new search for his remains begins. Columba McVeigh, 19, from Donaghmore, Co Tyrone, was last seen in November 1975. Excavators will return to a site at ...

03 Oct 2022 at 10:45

Northern Ireland

Family of Disappeared victim Columba McVeigh want daily ‘torment’ to end

The family of a Northern Ireland teenager who was abducted, murdered and secretly buried by the IRA said finding his remains would bring an end to their daily torment. Columba McVeigh, 19, from Donaghmore, Co Tyrone, was last seen in November ...

04 Oct 2022 at 03:35

National News

Columba McVeigh’s sister shares hopes for resolution as bog search resumes

The sister of a teenager killed during the Troubles says she hopes the “dark cloud” surrounding their family will be lifted as the search for his body resumes. Columba McVeigh, 19, from Donaghmore in Co Tyrone, was abducted, murdered and ...

03 Apr 2023 at 06:27

National News

Search resumes in Co Monaghan for IRA victim Columba McVeigh

A search for the remains of a teenager who was murdered and secretly buried by the IRA in 1975 has resumed. Digging started on Monday at Bragan Bog in Co Monaghan as investigators search for the body of Columba McVeigh, 19, from ...

03 Apr 2023 at 12:20

Northern Ireland

I’ll never give up hope his body will be found, says sister of Columba McVeigh

The sister of one of the final of Northern Ireland’s Disappeared to remain missing has said she will never give up hope or stop praying that he will be found. Columba McVeigh, 19, from Donaghmore in Co Tyrone, was murdered and ...

31 Oct 2023 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Monaghan pianist says topping charts has turned his life ‘upside down’

A 22-year-old pianist whose genre-bending blend of classical and Irish traditional influences has topped charts across the world says his life was “turned upside down” by the success. Jamie Duffy, from Glaslough in Co ...

01 Jan 2024 at 14:46

Northern Ireland

Search of bog for 1975 IRA victim Columba McVeigh is paused for winter

The search for a Northern Ireland teenager who was abducted, murdered and secretly buried by the IRA, is being paused for the winter due to “dangerous” weather conditions. Columba McVeigh, 19, from Donaghmore in Co ...

04 Nov 2022 at 01:01

Northern Ireland

Search for Disappeared victims of Troubles ‘will never stop until remains found’

The search for the Disappeared victims of the Troubles will never stop until their remains have been found, Ireland’s Justice Minister has vowed. Simon Harris made the pledge as he visited the remote Bragan Bog in ...

29 May 2023 at 21:43

Northern Ireland

Appeal made in relation to ‘violent’ death of 60-year-old man in Monaghan

An appeal has been made for information in relation to the violent death of a man in Co Monaghan, which Gardai believe may be linked to a fatal road collision. A murder investigation was launched after the body ...

02 Dec 2022 at 18:53

National News

Exhumed remains not those of Disappeared victim Joe Lynskey

Remains exhumed from a grave in Co Monaghan are not those of Disappeared victim of the Troubles Joe Lynskey, investigators have said. The Independent Commission for the Location of Victims’ Remains (ICLVR) ...

24 Mar 2025 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Human remains discovered at site of previous search for Disappeared victim

Further fragments of human remains have been found at a site where investigators had carried out a search for Disappeared victim of the Troubles, Joe Lynskey. The development comes less than two months ...

16 May 2025 at 19:24

Northern Ireland

Man arrested following explosives find in south Armagh

A man has been arrested by police investigating the discovery of an explosive device in south Armagh earlier this week. The man, in his 40s, was arrested on Wednesday following the house search in ...

09 Jul 2025 at 14:50

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