Sean Mac Stiofain

Sean Mac Stiofain

IRA leader Ireland

Sean Mac Stiofain was a key figure in the Irish Republican Army (IRA), serving as its chief of staff during a pivotal time in the organization's history. He was instrumental in the IRA's military strategy and operations during the Troubles in Northern Ireland and played a significant role in the organization's leadership decisions, including those surrounding the controversial court-martial and execution of IRA members.

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United Kingdom United Kingdom: Seán Mac Stíofáin was a reputed IRA chief of staff who claimed that Adams was in the IRA. 5

Gerry Adams Denis Donaldson Ciaran Shiels Tom Hogan Paul Gallagher Margaret Thatcher Patrick Radden Keefe
The Guardian: Gerry Adams fights for peacemaker reputation in trial over BBC murdered spy claim | UK news

Ireland Ireland: Mr Adams said that Mr Mac Stíofáin was the 'self-professed' chief of staff of the IRA. 5

Gerry Adams Denis Donaldson Daithi O Conaill Ivor Bell Seamus Twomey Martin Mcguinness William Whitelaw
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Gerry Adams tells court it is not ‘fair’ to expect him to recall every death in the Troubles – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Sean Mac Stiofain was the IRA’s chief of staff who met Fr McManus shortly after his court appearance. 5

Sean Mcmanus John W Adams Frank Mcmanus Joe Lynskey Brendan Hughes Dolours Price Martin Dillon Geoff Knupfer Jon Hill Maria Lynskey
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: The last confession of ‘Disappeared’ IRA man Joe Lynskey – a priest recalls, more than 50 years on – The Irish Times