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  2. Chronology of Provisional Irish Republican Army actions (1992 ...

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    the Belfast-Dublin rail line was disrupted between Portadown and Dundalk by hoax bomb alerts. [1] a 400 lb (180 kg) IRA bomb found in a derelict building at Silverbridge, County Armagh was defused by the British Army. [1] a blast bomb was thrown at a British Army patrol in Stewart Street in the Markets area of Belfast. No reported injuries. [9]

  3. 1997 Northern Ireland riots - Wikipedia

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    Violence erupted across Northern Ireland that evening as news from Portadown reached nationalist areas. [2] Unionist politicians accused the IRA of starting the riots. [ 28 ] Irish republican sources admitted that the IRA was openly involved in the unrest, [ 29 ] unlike in 1996, when it had restrained itself from retaliation. [ 30 ]

  4. Mahon Road Barracks - Wikipedia

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    The barracks were built on the Mahon Road in Portadown in 1972 to accommodate the 11th Battalion, Ulster Defence Regiment and were originally dubbed "Fort Mahon". [1] In February 1974 the barracks also became the Headquarters for 3rd Infantry Brigade where the brigade's units included, along with Brigade Staff, 174 (Provost) Company, Royal Military Police.

  5. Chronology of Provisional Irish Republican Army actions (1990 ...

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    4 February 1990: a bomb attached to the underside of a building contractor's car in Portadown, County Armagh exploded prematurely during gale-force winds. Nearby houses were damaged but no reported injuries. [33] 6 February 1990: a part-time RUC Reserve officer was seriously injured by a bomb hidden in a hay shed on his farm at Lack, County ...

  6. Timeline of the Troubles - Wikipedia

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    Drumcree conflict – to ensure the Orange Order march could continue, the security forces sealed-off the nationalist Garvaghy area of Portadown. This sparked serious rioting in Portadown and across nationalist areas in Northern Ireland. PIRA and INLA units became involved in several shootings and grenade attacks on security forces.

  7. Chronology of Provisional Irish Republican Army actions (1970 ...

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    21 July 1972: A train was derailed and the Belfast-Dublin railway was blocked by the explosion of an IRA bomb in Portadown. [100] 23 July 1972: A UDR soldier was kidnapped and shot dead by the IRA in the Ardoyne area of Belfast. [53] 24 July 1972: A Chinese restaurant was destroyed by an IRA bomb in the Dockside area of Derry.

  8. Portadown - Wikipedia

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    Portadown has (or had) a large selection of academic institutions, past and present. Today, schools in Portadown operate under the Dickson Plan, a transfer system in north Armagh that allows pupils at age 11 the option of taking the 11-plus exam to enter grammar schools. Pupils in comprehensive junior high schools are sorted into grammar and ...

  9. List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from ...

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    An Act to enable the Portadown, Dungannon, and Omagh Junction Railway Company to make a Branch Railway to Aughnacloy in the County of Tyrone; to amend the Acts relating to the Railway; and for other Purposes.