Courtney, Spence and Eric McKee from their existing leadership positions. It was also stated that the West Belfast breakaway leaders had recruited Jimbo Simpson, a former North Belfast brigadier driven out of Northern Ireland over a decade earlier, and were seeking to restore him to his former role. References Notes Bibliography Lister, David and Jordan, Hugh. Mad Dog: The Rise and Fall of Johnny Adair and 'C' Company, Mainstream Press, 2004 McDonald, Henry and Cusack, Jim UDA – Inside the Heart of Loyalist Terror, Penguin Ireland, 2004 Moran, Joe. Policing the Peace in Northern Ireland: Politics, Crime and Security After the Belfast Agreement, Manchester University Press, 2009 Wood, Ian S., Crimes of Loyalty: A History of the UDA, Edinburgh University Press, 2006 Date of birth missing (living people) Year of birth uncertain Living people Ulster Defence Association members Loyalists imprisoned during the Northern Ireland conflict Paramilitaries from Belfast Year of birth missing (living people)