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Bloody Sunday, or the Bogside Massacre, [1] was a massacre on 30 January 1972 when British soldiers shot 26 unarmed civilians during a protest march in the Bogside area of Derry, [n 1] Northern Ireland.
Thirteen people were killed in the shootings in January 1972 and 15 others were injured.
Families of those killed on Bloody Sunday have vowed they will continue to fight for justice ahead of the 50th anniversary of one of the darkest days in Northern Ireland’s history.
Victim of Bloody Sunday massacre Gerard Vincent Donaghy (20 February 1954 – 30 January 1972), sometimes transcribed as Gerald Donaghey , was a native of the Bogside , Derry who was killed by members of the 1st Battalion, Parachute Regiment on Bloody Sunday in Derry, Northern Ireland .
Relatives of Bloody Sunday victims watched proceedings from the public gallery of the court. The arraignment took place after a defence application to have the case dismissed ahead of trial was ...
In fact, all the INLA hunger strikers who died on the 1981 Irish hunger strike were from Derry or County Londonderry. In the late 1980s and the early 90s, the Irish National Liberation Army and the Irish People's Liberation Organisation began a bloody feud in the city along with other areas in Ireland. This ended the IPLO presence and severely ...
Bloody Sunday (Irish: Domhnach na Fola) was a day of violence in Dublin on 21 November 1920, during the Irish War of Independence. More than 30 people were killed or fatally wounded. More than 30 people were killed or fatally wounded.
Thirteen marchers were shot dead in the Bogside on 30 January 1972 when the army opened fire on civil rights marchers. ‘Terrible legacy’ left by death of Bloody Sunday Parachute Regiment commander