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Northern Ireland Troubles Inquiry Body Commences Investigations

ICRIR receives 85 inquiries since May, with eight moving to the investigation phase, including the Guildford pub bombings.

  • The Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery (ICRIR) has registered 85 inquiries since becoming operational in May.
  • Eight inquiries have proceeded to the investigation stage, including a probe into the 1974 Guildford pub bombings.
  • The ICRIR has the authority to investigate over 3,500 killings and serious incidents from the Northern Ireland Troubles.
  • First reports from these investigations are expected to be delivered in the first half of 2025.
  • Chief Commissioner Sir Declan Morgan emphasizes the need for thorough, evidence-supported investigations.
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