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Beaufort Hotel on Church Street, killing three people, two of whom had been injured in the first explosion. The bomb outside the post office on Main Street exploded almost simultaneously, causing extensive damage to buildings and vehicles but as the area had been cleared, there
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The RUC's decision to ask the government to resolve the matter with the Church and then accept the outcome, was wrong. The decision failed those who were murdered, injured and bereaved in the bombing. The police officers who were working on the investigation were also undermined. I accept that 1972
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Within a couple of days, a man lurked like a scared rabbit outside one of my constituency offices. He told me the IRA was behind the bomb and I had every reason to believe him. He gave no names and I asked no names. That is the way it was then. It was dangerous to know too much. But several months
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The arrest of a priest in connection with such an emotive atrocity at a time when sectarian killings in
Northern Ireland were out of control and the province stood on the brink of civil war was feared, by senior politicians, as likely to destabilise the security situation even further. A deal was
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stated local IRA units and operations staff had denied involvement in the attack. In
December 2002, following a review of intelligence and other material related to the bomb explosions in Claudy, it was revealed that Father James Chesney had been a leading member of the IRA's South Derry Brigade.
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was one of the worst years of the
Troubles and that the arrest of a priest might well have aggravated the security situation. Equally, I consider that the police failure to investigate someone they suspected of involvement in acts of terrorism could, in itself, have had serious consequences.
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The type and colour of car used by those who gave the bomb warning were rare in
Northern Ireland at that time. In the first week of August 1972, the RUC arrested a suspect (called "Man A") who owned a similar car. He provided an alibi, however, that he had been at Chesney's home in
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Director of Operations of the South Derry Brigade. The report found that the possibility of his involvement in activities including the Claudy bombing was covered up by senior police officers, government ministers and the Roman Catholic hierarchy.
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am, three car bombs were placed in the centre of the village, which was busy with shoppers at the time. Initial police investigations found that a car was seen travelling from Claudy at 10:00. It had stopped at the nearby village of
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Ombudsman under Section 62 of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 1998: Relating to the RUC investigation of the alleged involvement of the late Father James Chesney in the bombing of Claudy on 31 July
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official, "the
Cardinal said he knew the priest was 'a very bad man' and would see what could be done". The church leader mentioned "the possibility of transferring him to Donegal". In response to this memo, RUC Chief Constable Sir
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at the time. Chesney and another person corroborated the man's alibi and he was released after being questioned. According to the ombudsman's report, when
Chesney was stopped at a police checkpoint in September 1972, a
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Cardinal noted that he had discussed the issue with Father Chesney's superior and that the superior "had given him orders to stay where he was, on sick leave, until further
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On 30 November 2005, the PSNI detained four people in connection with the bombing. They were, however, released without charge the next day and denied involvement. Among those arrested was the then
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An entry in Cardinal Conway's diary on 4 December 1972 confirmed that a meeting with Whitelaw had taken place and stated that there had been "a rather disturbing tete-a-tete at the end about C".
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The same senior officer wrote to the government about what action could be taken to "render harmless a dangerous priest" and asked if the matter could be raised with the Church's hierarchy.
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where it stopped on Main Street. Two men got out and went into separate shops to use the telephones, which were also out of order following a bomb attack at the local
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described the events of that day as "appalling and indefensible" and "inflicted on totally innocent people".
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later, I became aware of the identities and I have absolutely no doubt that Father Jim Chesney was involved.
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published a report into the bombing which concluded that the
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making reference to the bombing. It shows a priest wearing a
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published a report into the bombing, which stated that the
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On the 40th anniversary of the bombing, former IRA leader
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Claudy in focus after atrocity was forgotten for 25 years
632:"Does this letter prove a priest was behind IRA bombing?"
375:. In December 1973, he was transferred to the parish of
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Claudy bombing memorial statue by Elizabeth McLaughlin
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Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland, 24 August 2010
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Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland, 24 August 2010
839:"Claudy bombings cover-up revealed in police report"
685:"Report due on claims of Claudy bombing priest link"
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246:. This was an operation to regain control of the "
4661:Terrorist incidents in the United Kingdom in 1972
811:"Claudy bomb: A priest who got away with murder"
1144:"Claudy bombing report released – live updates"
553:figure of a kneeling girl, created by sculptor
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430:. The actions of two other Catholic priests,
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717:"Claudy bomb: Who was Father James Chesney?"
506:who instead said that "matters are in hand".
350:that the alibi had been prepared beforehand;
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1723:Carlton Tower & Portman Hotel shootings
746:"Priests role covered up in Claudy bombing"
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1122:"PSNI Clarifies Details of Brolly Action"
895:. UTV News. 22 March 2010. Archived from
653:"When the heart was ripped out of Claudy"
367:, and later again by Farren's successor
1104:"Four released in Claudy bombing probe"
1044:"Three more IRA priests in Claudy link"
1013:Dr Jonathan McCormick (27 April 2010).
585:
421:Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
288:The first bomb, hidden inside a stolen
3671:Northern Ireland civil rights movement
3449:Irish People's Liberation Organisation
1890:Hyde Park & Regent's Park bombings
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869:. Museum of Free Derry. Archived from
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1380:Chronology of Provisional IRA actions
1171:"Memorial marks 'forgotten' atrocity"
673:Archived article at HighBeam Research
460:Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland
426:discussed Chesney's involvement with
208:Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland
187:occurred on 31 July 1972, when three
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2989:South Armagh Republican Action Force
2066:Honourable Artillery Company bombing
1042:McDonald, Henry (22 December 2002).
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434:and John Burns, were also examined.
4741:Attacks on bars in Northern Ireland
4731:Car and truck bombings in the 1970s
4431:Vanguard Unionist Progressive Party
2174:Forensic Science Laboratory bombing
1284:A Chronology of the Conflict – 1997
1280:A Chronology of the Conflict – 1972
1084:"Police preparing 1972 bomb report"
574:List of terrorist incidents in 1972
521:noted: "I would prefer transfer to
16:1972 IRA attack in Northern Ireland
4726:The Troubles in County Londonderry
4646:1972 murders in the United Kingdom
4472:Social Democratic and Labour Party
4465:Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
1633:King's Cross & Euston bombings
1064:"Four still held on 1972 bombings"
1015:"A Directory of Murals – Album 64"
630:Cowan, Rosie (21 September 2002).
417:Police Service of Northern Ireland
321:Social Democratic and Labour Party
14:
4711:Mass murder in County Londonderry
4686:1970s murders in Northern Ireland
1405:Mountjoy Prison helicopter escape
1321:Provisional Irish Republican Army
1203:. 23 October 2006. Archived from
201:Provisional Irish Republican Army
4706:Explosions in County Londonderry
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4360:Irish Republican Socialist Party
4175:Sean Graham bookmakers' shooting
3025:Continuity Irish Republican Army
1900:Royal Artillery Barracks bombing
1440:Armalite and ballot box strategy
1142:Gabbatt, Adam (24 August 2010).
837:Bowcott, Owen (24 August 2010).
809:Simpson, Mark (24 August 2010).
488:The report found the following:
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4381:Republican Socialist Collective
4168:Sinn Féin Headquarters shooting
3418:Irish republican paramilitaries
1688:British Airways bombing attempt
1197:"Mayor Condemns Claudy Vandals"
257:) that had been established in
4056:IRA attacks in the Netherlands
3811:Dublin & Monaghan bombings
3804:Ulster Workers' Council strike
3579:Ulster Volunteer Service Corps
3520:Ulster loyalist paramilitaries
2111:Musgrave Park Hospital bombing
1460:Northern Ireland peace process
867:"History – Operation Motorman"
651:Starrett, Ian (30 July 1997).
1:
4091:Attack on Derryard checkpoint
2061:London Stock Exchange bombing
683:Tran, Mark (24 August 2010).
234:On 31 July 1972 at about 4:00
4140:Downing Street mortar attack
4105:South Armagh sniper campaign
3902:Jonesborough Gazelle downing
3600:Woodvale Defence Association
3565:Ulster Protestant Volunteers
2086:Downing Street mortar attack
1910:Ballygawley land mine attack
1658:Houses of Parliament bombing
1400:Improvised tactical vehicles
4681:1970s in County Londonderry
3748:Abercorn Restaurant bombing
3504:Direct Action Against Drugs
3484:Irish Revolutionary Brigade
3374:Ulster Special Constabulary
3143:William "Frenchie" Marchant
2994:Direct Action Against Drugs
2586:Antoine Mac Giolla Bhrighde
2293:1997 Northern Ireland riots
2116:Crumlin Road Prison bombing
1930:RUC Birches barracks attack
1773:Walton's Restaurant bombing
1713:Telephone exchange bombings
1573:Scottish soldiers' killings
475:According to the report by
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4746:Attacks on shops in Europe
4676:July 1972 events in Europe
4424:Progressive Unionist Party
4367:Communist Party of Ireland
4217:Downing Street Declaration
3874:Reavey and O'Dowd killings
3537:Ulster Defence Association
3030:Real Irish Republican Army
2273:Hammersmith Bridge bombing
1974:Glamorgan barracks bombing
1768:Scott's Oyster Bar bombing
1718:1974 Oxford Street bombing
1698:London pillar box bombings
4671:1972 disasters in Ireland
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4417:Democratic Unionist Party
4063:Aughanduff Lynx shootdown
3895:La Mon restaurant bombing
3727:Balmoral showroom bombing
3370:Royal Ulster Constabulary
2283:Thiepval barracks bombing
2179:Stoke Newington Road bomb
2101:Glenanne barracks bombing
2076:RFA Fort Victoria bombing
2041:Downpatrick roadside bomb
1925:Enniskillen mortar attack
1827:La Mon restaurant bombing
1583:Balmoral showroom bombing
930:17 September 2010 at the
497:Assistant Chief Constable
212:Royal Ulster Constabulary
48:
43:Memorial plaque in Claudy
36:
28:
4641:1972 in Northern Ireland
4374:Irish Independence Party
4329:Irish republican parties
4238:Crossmaglen Lynx downing
4042:Milltown Cemetery attack
3930:Republican hunger strike
3755:Beginning of direct rule
3620:Ulster Protestant Action
3558:Loyalist Volunteer Force
2234:1993 Fivemiletown ambush
2189:Night of the Long Knives
1969:1988 Netherlands attacks
1885:Chelsea Barracks bombing
1643:1973 Westminster bombing
1568:1970 Crossmaglen bombing
1430:1981 Irish hunger strike
4666:1972 murders in Ireland
4587:Special Category Status
4445:Ulster Democratic Party
4400:Ulster loyalist parties
4070:Ballygawley bus bombing
4014:Remembrance Day bombing
3839:Miami Showband killings
3825:Birmingham pub bombings
3593:Protestant Action Force
3470:Republican Action Force
3355:Ulster Defence Regiment
3098:Christopher Ewart-Biggs
2278:Osnabrück mortar attack
2268:1996 Manchester bombing
2184:1992 Manchester bombing
2154:Baltic Exchange bombing
1984:Ballygawley bus bombing
1979:Inglis Barracks bombing
1793:West Ham station attack
1763:Trattoria Fiore bombing
1693:Birmingham pub bombings
1663:Tower of London bombing
1593:Donegall Street bombing
514:Northern Ireland Office
479:, the Police Ombudsman,
458:On 24 August 2010, the
454:Police Ombudsman report
428:Cardinal William Conway
402:and holding a bomb and
310:The IRA chief of staff
250:" (areas controlled by
4656:1972 building bombings
4231:Loughinisland massacre
4028:Start of peace process
3972:Brighton hotel bombing
3818:Guildford pub bombings
3530:Ulster Volunteer Force
3048:Jeffery Stanford Agate
2581:Breandán Mac Cionnaith
2219:Finchley Road bombings
2046:Operation Conservation
1994:Clive Barracks bombing
1905:Brighton hotel bombing
1865:Dunmurry train bombing
1668:Guildford pub bombings
1598:Battle at Springmartin
1558:Battle of St Matthew's
1501:Internal Security Unit
1023:. University of Ulster
546:
486:
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407:
392:Lower Newtownards Road
377:Convoy, County Donegal
334:
4410:Ulster Unionist Party
4301:Good Friday Agreement
4203:Shankill Road bombing
4119:Augher Lynx shootdown
4084:Deal barracks bombing
3993:Anglo-Irish Agreement
3860:Balcombe Street siege
3783:Sunningdale Agreement
3333:State security forces
2229:Shankill Road bombing
2204:Cullaville occupation
2144:London Bridge bombing
1999:Deal barracks bombing
1880:1981 Bessbrook attack
1783:Balcombe Street siege
1753:London Hilton bombing
1743:Caterham Arms bombing
1678:Brooks's Club bombing
1673:Harrow School bombing
1618:Newry customs bombing
1465:Good Friday Agreement
1272:7 August 2019 at the
544:
481:
468:
385:
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297:was no loss of life.
4594:Shoot-to-kill policy
4353:Republican Sinn Féin
4287:Second IRA ceasefire
3944:Droppin Well bombing
3853:Tullyvallen massacre
3720:McGurk's Bar bombing
3627:Ulster Service Corps
2781:Thomas "Slab" Murphy
2561:Patrick Joseph Kelly
2224:Battle of Newry Road
2194:1993 Harrods bombing
2071:Lichfield gun attack
2056:Carlton Club bombing
2051:1990 Wembley bombing
1778:Drummuckavall ambush
1748:Tullyvallen massacre
1683:Woolwich pub bombing
1531:Balcombe Street Gang
1521:South Armagh Brigade
1496:IRA Southern Command
1491:IRA Northern Command
555:Elizabeth McLaughlin
268:Shortly before 10:00
114:54.91139°N 7.15472°W
4736:Mass murder in 1972
4503:Irish republicanism
4196:Bishopsgate bombing
4189:Warrington bombings
3986:Newry mortar attack
3713:Operation Demetrius
3586:Down Orange Welfare
3362:Force Research Unit
3009:Troops Out Movement
2956:Freddie Scappaticci
2263:Aldwych bus bombing
2214:Bishopsgate bombing
2199:Warrington bombings
2159:Sussex Arms bombing
2149:Staples Cnr bombing
2096:Mullacreevie ambush
2036:South Armagh sniper
1989:Jonesborough ambush
1935:Rheindahlen bombing
1915:Newry mortar attack
1870:Lough Foyle attacks
1728:Mountainview attack
1703:Talbot Arms bombing
1628:Honey Trap killings
1526:East Tyrone Brigade
1506:Active service unit
1370:Haughey arms crisis
1207:on 24 December 2007
1128:. 19 February 2009.
1072:. 30 November 2005.
991:The Daily Telegraph
602:. 21 September 2002
110: /
4716:Religious scandals
4573:Punishment attacks
4346:Official Sinn Féin
4266:Manchester bombing
4210:Greysteel massacre
4049:Corporals killings
3958:Maze Prison escape
3916:Warrenpoint ambush
3881:Kingsmill massacre
3846:Bayardo Bar attack
3776:Old Bailey bombing
3769:Operation Motorman
3572:Ulster Third Force
3138:Baroness Brabourne
2576:Proinsias Mac Airt
2511:John Francis Green
1950:Corporals killings
1920:Ballygawley attack
1875:Glasdrumman ambush
1837:Warrenpoint ambush
1832:Crossmaglen ambush
1803:Store bar shooting
1788:Kingsmill massacre
1758:Piccadilly bombing
1733:Bayardo Bar attack
1638:Coleraine bombings
1623:Old Bailey bombing
1603:Battle of Lenadoon
1455:Smithwick Tribunal
1445:Punishment attacks
1435:Maze Prison escape
1263:, 23 December 2002
1201:Derry City Council
1110:. 1 December 2005.
1092:. 1 December 2005.
752:. 20 December 2002
663:on 4 November 2012
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519:Graham Shillington
464:British government
411:PSNI investigation
408:
369:Bishop Edward Daly
283:telephone exchange
244:Operation Motorman
197:County Londonderry
119:54.91139; -7.15472
83:County Londonderry
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4319:Political parties
4259:Docklands bombing
4035:Operation Flavius
3797:M62 coach bombing
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3551:Ulster Resistance
3544:Red Hand Commando
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2711:Martin McGuinness
2686:Brendan McFarlane
2656:Raymond McCartney
2596:Seán Mac Stíofáin
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2288:Coalisland attack
2258:Docklands bombing
2253:Drumcree conflict
2004:Mayobridge attack
1945:Operation Flavius
1813:Garryhinch ambush
1126:Belfast Telegraph
599:Irish Independent
562:Martin McGuinness
315:Derry politician
312:Seán Mac Stíofáin
306:RUC investigation
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3158:Robert McConnell
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2826:Diarmuid O'Neill
2816:Siobhán O'Hanlon
2806:Éamonn O'Doherty
2801:Dáithí Ó Conaill
2741:Michael McKevitt
2736:Laurence McKeown
2676:Séamus McElwaine
2666:Raymond McCreesh
2661:Martin McCaughey
2396:Carál Ní Chuilín
2326:Martina Anderson
2310:
2239:Heathrow attacks
2169:Coalisland riots
1940:Loughgall ambush
1847:Dungannon attack
1842:Brussels bombing
1588:Abercorn bombing
1578:Red Lion bombing
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1385:Arms importation
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3168:Columba McVeigh
3163:Jean McConville
3148:Martin McBirney
3063:Robert Bradford
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2926:Denis Donaldson
2911:
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2751:Jackie McMullan
2721:Tommy McKearney
2706:John Joe McGirl
2651:Jennifer McCann
2591:Joseph MacManus
2521:George Harrison
2506:Michael Gaughan
2486:William Fleming
2481:Mairéad Farrell
2351:Charles Breslin
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2164:Cloghoge attack
2134:Teebane bombing
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2009:Derryard attack
1955:Lisburn bombing
1895:Harrods bombing
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1808:Stag Inn attack
1798:Olympia bombing
1738:Forkhill attack
1708:Bristol bombing
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1511:Belfast Brigade
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1410:Blanket protest
1345:Republican News
1335:Anti-Treaty IRA
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1274:Wayback Machine
1260:The Independent
1253:Anderson, Bruce
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