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Michael McKevitt

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Irish republican and paramilitary leader (1949-2021)

Lived 1949 to 2021 · aged 71
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Michael McKevitt was an Irish republican and paramilitary leader. He was the Provisional Irish Republican Army's Quartermaster General. Due to the Provisional IRA's involvement in the Northern Ireland peace process, he formed the Real IRA in protest.

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McKevitt appears on the Republican Network for Unity memorial in Milltown Cemetery, BelfastMcKevitt appears on the Republican Network for Unity memorial in Milltown Cemetery, Belfast

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Michael McKevitt was an Irish republican and paramilitary leader. He was the Provisional Irish Republican Army's Quartermaster General. Due to the Provisional IRA's involvement in the Northern Ireland peace process, he formed the Real IRA in protest. His role in the Real IRA led to him being convicted of directing terrorism as the leader of the paramilitary organisation.

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Lived 1949 to 2021 · aged 71
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