Family of prison officer Brian Stack killed by IRA receives state apology

The family of Brian Stack, a prison officer killed by the IRA after a 1983 shooting in Dublin, has received a state apology.

AI-written summary · The Chestnut Post · October 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT · How we use AI

The family of Brian Stack, a prison officer killed by the IRA, has received an apology from the state.

Stack was crossing a Dublin street in 1983 when he was shot in the neck from behind. He died 18 months after the shooting.

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