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Danny McIlhone

1959 - 1978
Exact Date of Death
31 December 1981
Photo Not Yet Available

Recorded Details

Age
19
Location
on 8 November 2008.

Circumstances

McIlhone, Danny (19) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) From Northern Ireland. Abducted somewhere in Belfast during 1981. His remains eventually found, on general instructions from the IRA, buried in the Ballynultagh area, near Blessington, County Wicklow, on 8 November 2008.

Killed in the same year as 87 others - View all victims of 1978

Sources

This record is compiled from the following historical datasets:

• CAIN Sutton Index of Deaths (Ulster University)
• The McKeown Troubles Deaths Database

A Troubled Land has combined these sources into a single unified archive in order to preserve, verify and present the historical record of those killed during the conflict.

Where differences exist between datasets, the original source material has been preserved.

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