October 06

1971 Annette McGavigan (14) was shot dead, apparently by a British soldier, during an exchange of fire between troops and the IRA in Derry’s Bogside. She was the 100th victim of Northern Ireland’s violence since 1969. 1970 A new trial of Charles J. Haughey and three others on charges of conspiring to import arms and ... Read more

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