December 28

1969 The Sunday PressĀ in Dublin reported a split in the IRA over the issue of contesting elections. 1972 A teenage boy and girl were killed and nine others were injured when a car bomb exploded in Belturbet, Co. Cavan. 1972 In one of three UVF bomb attacks in the Republic of Ireland that day, a ... Read more

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