The Troubles in Castlederg

The Troubles in Castlederg

The Troubles in Castlederg recounts incidents during, and the effects of, The Troubles in Castlederg, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

Incidents in Castlederg during the Troubles resulting in two or more fatalities:

1976
*17 July 1976 - Peter McElcar (24) and Patrick Cannon (20), both members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army, were killed in a premature bomb explosion while travelling in a car, Castlederg.1984
*14 July 1984 - Norman McKinley (32) and Heather Kerrigan (20), both Protestant members of the Ulster Defence Regiment, were killed in a Provisional Irish Republican Army land mine attack on their foot patrol, near Castlederg.

References

* [http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/sutton/chron/ NI Conflict Archive on the Internet]


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