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February 2005 in Britain and Ireland
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==[[February 17]] [[2005]]==
* [[Garda Siochana|Irish police]] arrest four people in [[Cork]] and three in [[Dublin]] in raids concentrating on the financing of the [[Provisional IRA]]. Over 2.3 million [[Pound sterling|pounds sterling]] were seized in Cork, and £60,000 in [[Northern Bank]] notes believed to be from the £26.5 million robbery in [[Belfast]] just before Christmas. Among the people arrested are reported to be a [[Sinn F
eéin]] councillor and someone working in the banking industry. [http://www.rte.ie/news/2005/0217/cork.html (RTE)] [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/4274611.stm (BBC)].

==[[February 15]] [[2005]]==
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==Past British and Irish events by month==

*[[2005 in the United Kingdom]]: [[January 2005 in Britain and Ireland|January]]
*[[2004 in the United Kingdom]]: [[December 2004 in Britain and Ireland|December]]

''(For earlier events in Britain and Ireland, see [[November 2004]] and preceding months)''