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Garda interviewed for Shergar documentary

February 16, 2011

By Staff Reporter

Garda Chief Superintendent Sean Feeley, who was interviewed as part of the co-sponsored RTE and Channel 4 documentary, will reveal that gardai uncovered a bullet magazine for a specialist sub-machine gun at the scene of the kidnapping in Newbridge, Co Kildare. It was immediately linked to a gun being used in attacks on the British army in the North prompting speculation that the IRA was behind the operation.
This is the first time that the southern authorities have made public this evidence and Feeley’s claims will put further pressure on insurers, who refused to pay out to Shergar’s owners following the stallion’s disappearance. Of his eight races, he won six, earning

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