On this day, 9 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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David Brown
Date of Death: 16 April 1982
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Died two weeks after being shot while travelling to New Barnsley British Army (BA) / Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) base, Springfield Crescent, off Springfield Road, Belfast.
Date of Death: 16 April 1982
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Died two weeks after being shot while travelling to New Barnsley British Army (BA) / Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) base, Springfield Crescent, off Springfield Road, Belfast.
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Michael Cassidy
Date of Death: 16 April 1979
Location: Tyrone
Organisation Responsible: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Shot just after leaving St Macartan’s Church, Clogher, County Tyrone.
Michael Cassidy was Shot just after leaving St Macartan’s Church, Clogher, County Tyrone.. Michael Cassidy was 31 years old.
Date of Death: 16 April 1979
Location: Tyrone
Organisation Responsible: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Shot just after leaving St Macartan’s Church, Clogher, County Tyrone.
Michael Cassidy was Shot just after leaving St Macartan’s Church, Clogher, County Tyrone.. Michael Cassidy was 31 years old.
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John Donnelly
Date of Death: 16 April 1981
Location: Tyrone
Organisation Responsible: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) Off duty. Shot while in The Village Inn, Moy, County Tyrone.
John Donnelly was Shot while in The Village Inn, Moy, County Tyrone.. John Donnelly was 56 years old.
Date of Death: 16 April 1981
Location: Tyrone
Organisation Responsible: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) Off duty. Shot while in The Village Inn, Moy, County Tyrone.
John Donnelly was Shot while in The Village Inn, Moy, County Tyrone.. John Donnelly was 56 years old.
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Vincent Hamilton
Date of Death: 16 April 1976
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Killed in bomb explosion at his workshop, Servia Street, Lower Falls, Belfast.
Date of Death: 16 April 1976
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Killed in bomb explosion at his workshop, Servia Street, Lower Falls, Belfast.
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Harry McAleese
Date of Death: 16 April 1976
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Killed in bomb explosion at his workplace, Servia Street, Lower Falls, Belfast.
Date of Death: 16 April 1976
Location: Belfast
Organisation Responsible: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Killed in bomb explosion at his workplace, Servia Street, Lower Falls, Belfast.
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Thomas McCall
Date of Death: 16 April 1974
Location: Armagh
Organisation Responsible: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot by sniper outside Newtownhamilton Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) base, County Armagh.
Date of Death: 16 April 1974
Location: Armagh
Organisation Responsible: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot by sniper outside Newtownhamilton Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) base, County Armagh.
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Joseph Neill
Date of Death: 16 April 1974
Location: Armagh
Organisation Responsible: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Killed in premature bomb explosion in house, Union Street, Portadown, County Armagh.
Date of Death: 16 April 1974
Location: Armagh
Organisation Responsible: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Killed in premature bomb explosion in house, Union Street, Portadown, County Armagh.
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Martin Robinson
Date of Death: 16 April 1972
Location: Northern Ireland/The North
Organisation Responsible: Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) Shot during gun attack on British Army (BA) base, Brandywell, Derry.
Date of Death: 16 April 1972
Location: Northern Ireland/The North
Organisation Responsible: Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) Shot during gun attack on British Army (BA) base, Brandywell, Derry.
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Gerard Bristow
Date of Death: 16 April 1972
Location: Northern Ireland/The North
Organisation Responsible: Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) Shot by sniper while on British Army (BA) foot patrol, Bishop Street, Derry.
Date of Death: 16 April 1972
Location: Northern Ireland/The North
Organisation Responsible: Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) Shot by sniper while on British Army (BA) foot patrol, Bishop Street, Derry.
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