Sammy Wilson is now the DUP MP for East Antrim. The UDA in South East Antrim is also a focus. However, the four -Irvine, UVF brigader in chief John ‘Bunter’ Graham, Joe McCaw and Shankill Road boss and Shorts Bombardier worker Harry Stockman failed to get the injunction. If Edwards had tempered his condescension and embarked on a biographical study of Mitchell and the East Antrim UVF this book might have been a fantastic and perhaps authoritative account of the complexities of a man’s journey within loyalist paramilitarism; from the evangelical Bible Protestantism of 1960s Paisleyism, through loyalist feuding and a genuine prison conversion into a … The new leader of the South East Antrim Brigade of the UDA has been linked to the murder of postman Daniel McColgan and the killing of a UVF man in Rathcoole during the loyalist feud of 2000. returns for County Antrim to Headquarters dated 12 th August detailed four County divisions; South, East, Mid-Antrim and North, numbering a total of 6285 men. Just a week prior to the Antrim inspections, the official U.V.F. South Down UVF units appear to have suffered from poor discipline, leading to the dismissal of a number of men. The undertaking comes after the Ulster Volunteer Forces and Red Hand Commando (RHC) put all their guns beyond use in June. Read More Related Articles. The viable bomb was later taken away for forensic examination to CSI laboratories at Seapark in Carrickfergus, Co Antrim. It first started trading from the band hall of the Protestant Boys East Belfast in Townsley Street. The East Belfast Con Club where loyalists met this week. Battalion, South Down Regiment, 38 per cent of men had attended less than half of the drill parades carried out … In November 2010, the UVF renegades left two viable pipe bomb devices in west Belfast near the homes of senior republicans. Nigel Dodds is now MP for Belfast North and leader of the party’s 10 Westminster MPs. ... three men from the UVF’s south Belfast brigade were arrested and questiond about the attacks. ... the alleged leader of the east Belfast UVF. Indeed, in the ninety-nine-strong ‘H’ Company of the 1st. An actuality of the South Antrim brigade of the UVF was screened from 19 March in answer to the question posed by newspaper ads for the show: Are the Ulster Volunteers Prepared to Fight? The Union Jack shop has been trading for many years now. Within the Southern division it … Telephone: + 44 (0)28 9059 2909; Email: hello@unionjackshop.com; 9:00 - 17:00, Monday - Saturday All four have been named in depositions by former south east Antrim brigadier Gary Haggarty to detectives from the Historical Enquiries Team.