Gabriel Cleary

Gabriel Cleary is a senior engineer in the Provisional IRA. A native of Tallaght, he was arrested in 1987 when the French and Irish governments intercepted a shipment of weapons from Libya. After spending five years in French prison, Leary was freed in 1992. He was arrested in a raid on an underground bomb factory in County Laois in 1996; he was released from prison in 1998, as part of the peace process. He was the Director of Engineering on the General Headquarters Staff (GHQ).

Bibliography

Carolan, Mary (1998). "Libel trial told Adams, Doherty and McGuinness were at IRA meeting." Irish Times. April 30.
Kirby, Terry (1992). "Irish Police Arrest Freed Gun-Runner." The Independent. January 25.
Murdoch, Alan (1998). "Four IRA Bomb-makers Released from Prison." The Independent. November 1.

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Name	Cleary, Gabriel
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Date of birth	1945
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