
Claire Dignam
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Claire Dignam is a prominent figure among the families of victims of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. Her husband, Johnny Dignam, was murdered by the IRA in 1992, an act that left her living in fear and stigma. Following the publication of the Operation Kenova report, which revealed the secretive role of Freddie Scappaticci, codenamed Stakeknife, as a British agent, Claire expressed a newfound sense of liberation and determination to confront the past, stating, 'Now I feel alive and I’m not going to hide again.'
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Claire Dignam cried recalling how she hid for years because she believed she had married an informer.
Families of IRA victims react to Kenova report – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2025-12-09
Claire Dignam expressed relief and a sense of freedom after the report on the killings of her husband.
‘I’m not going to hide again’: Stakeknife report met with relief by victims’ families | Northern IrelandThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2025-12-09








