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| Ex-IRA woman Dolours Price is found dead in Dublin | Ex-IRA woman Dolours Price is found dead in Dublin |
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| The convicted IRA bomber, Dolours Price, has been found dead at her home in Malahide, County Dublin. | The convicted IRA bomber, Dolours Price, has been found dead at her home in Malahide, County Dublin. |
| Her family has confirmed that she died at the house on Wednesday night and they are to release a statement later. | |
| She was jailed for her part in an IRA bomb attack on the Old Bailey in London in 1973 that injured more than 200 people. | She was jailed for her part in an IRA bomb attack on the Old Bailey in London in 1973 that injured more than 200 people. |
| In recent years she has been an outspoken critic of the IRA leadership and Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams. | |
| She was originally from Belfast and was aged in her early sixties. | She was originally from Belfast and was aged in her early sixties. |
| It is not yet known how she died but police in Dublin have confirmed they are investigating the death of a woman at a house in St Margaret's Road in Malahide | |
| Dolours Price was also the catalyst for a transatlantic legal battle over secret interviews she gave to an America college about her time in the IRA. | |
| Over a decade ago, she was one of 26 former IRA members to give a series of interviews to Boston College, as part of its oral history research project into the Troubles in Northern Ireland. | |
| Recordings were carried out with both loyalist and republican paramilitaries, on the understanding that they would only be made public once interviewees had died. | |
| In 2011, the Police Services of Northern Ireland launched a legal bid to force the college to hand over the transcripts, as part of their investigation into the murder of IRA victim, Jean McConville. | |
| The mother-of-ten was abducted from her Belfast home and shot in the head in 1972. | |
| Mrs McConville's name was added to the list of the so-called Disappeared, people who were murdered and secretly buried by the IRA. | |
| Her body was found more than three decades later on a beach in County Louth. |