John Crawley

John Crawley

IRA figure Ireland

John Crawley, also known as 'The Yank,' was involved in the IRA's arms smuggling efforts and is a key figure in the history of the organization's attempts to acquire weaponry from the United States during The Troubles.

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Ireland Ireland: John 'The Yank' Crawley was later jailed for a foiled arms smuggling attempt on board the Marita Ann trawler. 5

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: ‘They started to run it down from the early 1990s – They said I had an image as an IRA supporter’ – The Irish Times