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Real event · international · 2026-10-21

Family of prison officer killed by IRA receives state apology

Final verdict announced: October 22, 2026 at 10:01 AM ET

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Family of prison officer killed by IRA receives state apology

Brian Stack was shot in the back of the neck in 1983.

The documented connection: No documented connection · Authority: administration

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Brian Stack was shot in Dublin and died later.

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