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although rhetoric is a long way from being evidence of an actual intention, it is worth noting that the UDA had recently raised the prospect of an attack on Dublin. In a statement on 14 November 1972, a spokesman at UDA Headquarters claimed responsibility for a number of explosions on the southern side of the border, before continuing:
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At 10.01 p.m. on 28 December 1972 a car bomb exploded in
Fermanagh Street, Clones, County Monaghan. Two men were seriously injured. At 10.28 p.m. another car bomb exploded on Main Street, Belturbet, County Cavan. Two people were killed; eight more were severely injured. Finally, at 10.50 p.m. a bomb
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Council have erected a monument to commemorate their deaths at the site of the bombing. Several memorial services have been held at the monument. The 30th anniversary of the tragedy heard the father of Patrick Stanley, Joe, make a speech at the site, weeks after the death of Patrick's
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While on this subject we would like to reiterate our firm intention to strike again across the border not only as reprisals for the IRA campaign here, but also because Jack Lynch is not doing his stuff in dealing with the IRA and is persisting in his claim of sovereignty over all
Ireland… We are
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Loyalist groups such as the UDA, UVF and UFF had been active in 1972 in
Northern Ireland. Even if bombing Dublin might have been assumed to be outside their area of operation, the three bombings on 28 December 1972 at Clones, Belturbet and Pettigo should have brought the possibility to mind. And
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Radio. The journalist won the best regional journalist award in the ESB media awards in 2004 for the programme. Both parents of
Patrick Stanley featured in the documentary. The brother of Geraldine O'Reilly, Anthony, who was seriously injured in the attack, also featured. A specially sculptured
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Patrick
Stanley was employed as a helper on a Calor Gas delivery lorry. On this particular evening, there had been a problem with the lorry; he and the driver decided to stay in Belturbet overnight. When the bomb exploded, Patrick Stanley was in the public phone kiosk on Main Street, trying to
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Geraldine O’Reilly had come into town in her brother’s car to get some chips for her family. The bomb car was parked directly opposite the chip shop. The explosion occurred while she was in the shop, waiting to be served. She too sustained massive head injuries and died instantly."
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Britton at Mullnagoad, a village near Pettigo, County Donegal. No one was injured, although a number of persons had passed the place where the bomb had been set up a few minutes before the explosion occurred.
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572:Kesh ambush
225:RTÉ bombing
150:54.1; -7.45
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1391:Anglo Celt
1278:19 January
1206:References
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958:Background
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