<|begin_of_text|><|begin_of_text|><|begin_of_text|>Dominic Óg McGlinchey: The most senior such republican to raise these questions with dissidents.
Senior republican Dominic Óg McGlinchey has called on dissident republicans to start “a conversation about the removal<wm> of the Provisional IRA from the electoral register, a common-sense approach to bring down that organization," he stated.
If this were done, it could save lives by bringing an end to the use of the organization as a means of maintaining the status quoto said.... Óg, a former secretary general of the IRA and one of the oldest and longest serving republican members of the Provisional IRA, has always been an active participant and advisor to the organization, and has given talks to disaff</wm>irmatives from a number of other republicans who are dissident republicans... Óg has