The Ramble Inn attack was a mass shooting at a rural pub on 2 July 1976 near Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is believed to have been carried out by the...
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The Milltown Cemetery attack (also known as the Milltown Cemetery killings or Milltown massacre) took place on 16 March 1988 at Milltown Cemetery in Belfast...
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Flagstaff Hill incident Charlemont pub attacks Store Bar shooting Chlorane Bar attack Ramble Inn attack Stag Inn attack Andersonstown incident Garryhinch ambush...
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20 September 2000, the Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA) carried out an attack on MI6's SIS Building headquarters in Vauxhall, Lambeth, London. A Russian-built...
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Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 14 March 2019. John Innes (21 October 2003). "McGuinness is named as bomb runner". The Scotsman. Edinburgh...
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On 13 December 1989 the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) attacked a British Army permanent vehicle checkpoint complex manned by the King's Own Scottish...
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Warrenpoint ambush (redirect from Narrow Water Attack)
the Warrenpoint massacre or the Narrow Water massacre, was a guerrilla attack by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (Provisional IRA) on 27 August...
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The Stag Inn attack was a sectarian gun attack, on 30 July 1976, carried out by a group of Belfast IRA Volunteers using the cover name Republican Action...
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the deaths of at least 23 people, most of whom were killed in sectarian attacks. The gang kidnapped, tortured and murdered random civilians suspected of...
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The Troubles (section Downing Street mortar attack)
Protestant civilians in a gun and bomb attack at the Mountainview Tavern on the Shankill Road, Belfast. The attack was claimed by the Republican Action...
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personnel died in Operation Banner; 722 of whom were killed in paramilitary attacks, and 719 of whom died as a result of other causes. It suffered its greatest...
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Loughinisland massacre (category Attacks on bars in Northern Ireland)
UDA gunmen tried to repeat the Loughinisland massacre when they attacked the Hawthorn Inn in nearby Annaclone. About 40 people were inside watching the...
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UDA's headquarters in the east of the city to be blown up, although this attack also failed. The feud rumbled on for several months in 1976 with a number...
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Glenanne gang (redirect from 1976 Step Inn pub bombing)
claimed responsibility for the two co-ordinated attacks. 7 March 1976: car bomb attack on the Three Star Inn, Castleblayney, County Monaghan. Civilian Patrick...
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empty gun was put in his mouth and the trigger pulled, he suffered a heart attack and died shortly after the alleged confrontation. In February 2015, the...
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In the Ballygawley land mine attack of 13 July 1983, four soldiers of the British Army's Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) were killed by a Provisional Irish...
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Michael Stone had attacked an IRA funeral and killed three people. Believing the soldiers were loyalists intent on repeating Stone's attack, dozens of people...
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Omagh bombing (category Attacks by Republicans since the Good Friday Agreement)
months, it mounted several car bomb and mortar attacks. There were also attacks or attempted attacks in Moira, Portadown, Armagh, Newry, Lisburn, Belfast...
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Ireland for three years, with Irish Republican paramilitaries increasingly attacking the Royal Ulster Constabulary and the British Army, and a level of societal...
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a heavy mortar attack on the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) base at Corry Square in Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland. The attack killed nine RUC...
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Miami Showband killings (also called the Miami Showband massacre) was an attack on 31 July 1975 by the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF), a loyalist paramilitary...
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IRA East Tyrone Brigade was ambushed and shot dead by the SAS during an attack by them on a Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) rural police station at the...
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had supplied Sands with explosives which were later used in a landmine attack on the British Army. Shortly before 2.30 p.m. gunfire was exchanged between...
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criticized the British government, saying "The attack on the Falls Road Sinn Fein office, like other similar attacks, were part of British government counterinsurgency...
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intersection with Marlborough Street. It was in a parking bay outside the Welcome Inn pub and Barry's supermarket at 93 and 91 Parnell Street respectively, and...
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Ulster Defence Association (UDA), a loyalist paramilitary group, launched an attack on James Murray's bookmakers on the Oldpark Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland...
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Provisional Irish Republican Army becoming increasingly aggressive in its attacks at the time that the Springhill shooting incident occurred. According to...
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December 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2018. "Memorial to three Scottish soldiers attacked in north Belfast". BBC. 9 June 2014. Archived from the original on 17 December...
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soldiers and a loyalist volunteer) were killed and 130 were injured. The attack prompted the British Government to implement Operation Motorman, just ten...
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Catholic crowd and pushed into the Bogside, followed by loyalists who attacked Catholic homes. Thousands of Bogside residents beat back the RUC with a...
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