“I was a senior member of Sinn Féin in the area at the time and I don’t know who was involved in the killing of Paul Quinn”
Conor Murphy’s decision to leave Northern Ireland politics where he was economy minister to run for the Seanad raised eyebrows. Why was the move necessary? Why would a senior politician give up a ministerial position for life in the Seanad? Murphy’s long career in republicanism and his comments concerning the murder of Paul Quinn in 2007 provided further complications. In a wide ranging podcast he discusses all these matters with Dion Fanning.
