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EPISODE · Jun 26, 2019 · 59 MIN

Irish Writer and Journalist Sean O’Driscoll Found an Accidental Spy in the IRA

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Author and Irish Journalist Sean O’Driscoll talks about his decades of risky investigation into the IRA and his new book - The Accidental Spy - about American David Rupert, aka the Big Yank, a trucking manager, pub owner and erstwhile undercover FBI and MI5 agent within the most violent ruling echelons of the Irish Republican Army. In this episode Sean discusses the possible consequences facing Ireland from England’s Brexit movement, the origin and several incantations of the IRA, and future challenges to Irish re-unification. See show notes at thelivedrop.com for more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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