Security guard tells trial of Strokestown four that he is former UDR member

A security guard testifying at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court in a trial arising from the December 2018 Strokestown eviction told the court this week that he had previously served with the Ulster Defence Regiment and Royal Irish Regiment. Ian Gordon alleged he was attacked by approximately 30 people at a rural property near Strokestown, Co Roscommon, and forced at gunpoint to consume animal faeces. The prosecution…