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Sister of IRA murder victim seeks meeting with McArdle

Ann Travers, whose sister was murdered by the Provisional IRA, said she hopes the President can influence a woman convicted for her role in the killing to meet with her and tell her who was involved.

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19 Aug 2026, 11:19 UTC
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Ann Travers, whose sister was murdered by the Provisional IRA, said she hopes the President can influence a woman convicted for her role in the killing to meet with her and tell her who was involved.
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    Sister of IRA murder victim seeks meeting with McArdle

    Ann Travers, whose sister was murdered by the Provisional IRA, said she hopes the President can influence a woman convicted for her role in the killing to meet with her and tell her who was involved.

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    Sister of IRA murder victim seeks meeting with McArdle

    Ann Travers, whose sister was murdered by the Provisional IRA, said she hopes the President can influence a woman convicted for her role in the killing to meet with her and tell her who was involved.

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