1983 in the Irish Republican Army

1983 in the Irish Republican Army

"See also:"
1982 in the Irish Republican Army,
other events of 1983,
1984 in the Irish Republican Army and the
list of 'years in the Irish Republican Army'.

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Events

*July 3 - The home of Gerry Fitt, a former Social Democratic and Labour Party Member of Parliament, is fire-bombed by members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army in West Belfast, Northern Ireland.
*September 25 - Thirty-eight members of the Provisional IRA escape in a mass jailbreak from Maze prison in Belfast, Northern Ireland, resulting in the death of a prison guard and several others injured.
*November 20 - Three church elders are shot to death outside Darkley, Northern Ireland, later suspected by authorities to suspect the involvement of members belonging to the Irish National Liberation Army.
*December 7 - Edgar Graham, (Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) politician and academic, was shot and killed at Queen's University, Belfast by a member of the Provisional IRA, allegedly for his involvement in the prison and police services.
*December 17 - A Provisional IRA car bomb kills six and injures over 90 people outside Harrods department store in London, England.

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