On this day, 13 lives were lost in the Troubles.
We remember these victims today.
These were our mothers, fathers, sons, daughters, friends and neighbours. We remember them all - Catholics and Protestants and those of no faith at all.
These were our mothers, fathers, sons, daughters, friends and neighbours. We remember them all - Catholics and Protestants and those of no faith at all.
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Ian Hamilton
Date of Death: 12 April 1994
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Found shot on playing field, off Agnes Close, Shankill, Belfast. Alleged to have been involved in the killing of Margaret Wright on 6 April 1994.
Ian Hamilton was killed Alleged to have been involved in the killing of Margaret Wright on 6 April 1994.. Ian Hamilton was 21 years old.
Date of Death: 12 April 1994
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Found shot on playing field, off Agnes Close, Shankill, Belfast. Alleged to have been involved in the killing of Margaret Wright on 6 April 1994.
Ian Hamilton was killed Alleged to have been involved in the killing of Margaret Wright on 6 April 1994.. Ian Hamilton was 21 years old.
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Joanne Reilly
Date of Death: 12 April 1989
Location: Down
Organisation Responsible: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Killed in van bomb attack on Warrenpoint Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) base, County Down. Inadequate warning given.
Joanne Reilly was killed Inadequate warning given.. Joanne Reilly was 20 years old.
Date of Death: 12 April 1989
Location: Down
Organisation Responsible: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Killed in van bomb attack on Warrenpoint Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) base, County Down. Inadequate warning given.
Joanne Reilly was killed Inadequate warning given.. Joanne Reilly was 20 years old.
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Francis McIlmurray
Date of Death: 12 April 1987
Location: Armagh
Organisation Responsible: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Found shot in van, abandoned at the rear of petrol filling station, Killeen, County Armagh. Alleged informer.
Francis McIlmurray was killed Alleged informer.. Francis McIlmurray was 30 years old.
Date of Death: 12 April 1987
Location: Armagh
Organisation Responsible: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Found shot in van, abandoned at the rear of petrol filling station, Killeen, County Armagh. Alleged informer.
Francis McIlmurray was killed Alleged informer.. Francis McIlmurray was 30 years old.
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Margaret Whyte
Date of Death: 12 April 1984
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: non-specific Loyalist group (LOY) Killed by time bomb left on the windowsill of her home, University Street, Belfast.
Date of Death: 12 April 1984
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: non-specific Loyalist group (LOY) Killed by time bomb left on the windowsill of her home, University Street, Belfast.
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Michael Dawson
Date of Death: 12 April 1984
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: non-specific Loyalist group (LOY) Killed by time bomb left on the windowsill of Margaret Whyte’s home, University Street, Belfast.
Date of Death: 12 April 1984
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: non-specific Loyalist group (LOY) Killed by time bomb left on the windowsill of Margaret Whyte’s home, University Street, Belfast.
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Paul Crawford
Date of Death: 12 April 1975
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Shot while selling United Irishman newspaper outside Beagon’s Bar, Falls Road, Belfast. Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) / Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) feud.
Paul Crawford was killed Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) / Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) feud.. Paul Crawford was 25 years old.
Date of Death: 12 April 1975
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Shot while selling United Irishman newspaper outside Beagon’s Bar, Falls Road, Belfast. Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) / Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) feud.
Paul Crawford was killed Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) / Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) feud.. Paul Crawford was 25 years old.
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Mary McAleavey
Date of Death: 12 April 1975
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Killed in gun and bomb attack on Strand Bar, Anderson Street, Short Strand, Belfast.
Date of Death: 12 April 1975
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Killed in gun and bomb attack on Strand Bar, Anderson Street, Short Strand, Belfast.
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Elizabeth Carson
Date of Death: 12 April 1975
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Killed in gun and bomb attack on Strand Bar, Anderson Street, Short Strand, Belfast.
Date of Death: 12 April 1975
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Killed in gun and bomb attack on Strand Bar, Anderson Street, Short Strand, Belfast.
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Marie Bennett
Date of Death: 12 April 1975
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Killed in gun and bomb attack on Strand Bar, Anderson Street, Short Strand, Belfast.
Date of Death: 12 April 1975
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Killed in gun and bomb attack on Strand Bar, Anderson Street, Short Strand, Belfast.
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Agnes McAnoy
Date of Death: 12 April 1975
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Killed in gun and bomb attack on Strand Bar, Anderson Street, Short Strand, Belfast.
Date of Death: 12 April 1975
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Killed in gun and bomb attack on Strand Bar, Anderson Street, Short Strand, Belfast.
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Arthur Penn
Date of Death: 12 April 1975
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Killed in gun and bomb attack on Strand Bar, Anderson Street, Short Strand, Belfast.
Date of Death: 12 April 1975
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Killed in gun and bomb attack on Strand Bar, Anderson Street, Short Strand, Belfast.
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Michael Mulligan
Date of Death: 12 April 1975
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Injured in gun and bomb attack on Strand Bar, Anderson Street, Short Strand, Belfast. Michael Mulligan died 20 April 1975.
Michael Mulligan was killed. Michael Mulligan died 20 April 1975.. Michael Mulligan was 33 years old.
Date of Death: 12 April 1975
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Injured in gun and bomb attack on Strand Bar, Anderson Street, Short Strand, Belfast. Michael Mulligan died 20 April 1975.
Michael Mulligan was killed. Michael Mulligan died 20 April 1975.. Michael Mulligan was 33 years old.
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Edward O’Rawe
Date of Death: 12 April 1973
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: British Army (BA) Shot while at the rear of house, Cape Street, Lower Falls, Belfast.
Date of Death: 12 April 1973
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: British Army (BA) Shot while at the rear of house, Cape Street, Lower Falls, Belfast.
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