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burning the residents from their homes. Hence, republicans argue that they were defending the Short Strand from a loyalist attack. Loyalists claim the violence was begun by republicans; allegedly when the returning
Orangemen and supporters were attacked on Newtownards Road. They argue that republicans attacked Protestants to lure them into "a carefully prepared trap".
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Republicans and loyalists disagree over who started the violence and fired the first shots. Republicans claim that the violence was started by a mob of loyalists returning from an Orange march. They say that the loyalists tried to set the church alight and invade Short Strand, with the intention of
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As the situation worsened, Catholic residents feared that the gathering crowds of loyalists would attempt to invade the Short Strand and burn them from their homes. Local IRA members retrieved weapons from arms dumps. A young resident, Jim Gibney, recalled: "I saw neighbours, people I knew, coming
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The shooting intensified but the soldiers still declined to intervene and separate the two sides – either because they felt they were not numerically strong enough or because they did not wish to get caught up in the middle of a sectarian fight, in the darkness, with shots being fired by both
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Catholics and nationalists believed that the IRA had been unable to defend them during the August 1969 riots. However, it is argued that the IRA's defence of Short Strand redeemed it in the eyes of many Catholics and nationalists. Prior to the gun battle, the IRA had been waiting for an
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Violence erupted at St
Matthew's Catholic church on the evening of 27 June. It began after a loyalist band and supporters marched through the area on their return from the main parade. Rival groups gathered, taunting led to stone-throwing, and eventually, shots were fired.
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shipyard. Shortly after, the
British government's representative at Stormont said that the decision to allow Orange marches to go ahead on that day was "the greatest single miscalculation I have ever seen made in the course of my life".
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petty officer who was shot in the jaw while driving a field ambulance. Earlier in the month, British troops had diverted an Orange march away from
Ardoyne, leading to serious rioting by Protestants in the Shankill.
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Henry McIlhone, a 33-year-old
Catholic, was helping to defend Short Strand when he was accidentally shot from the republican side. He died on 29 June. However, McKee maintains that McIlhone was shot by loyalists.
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Liz Maskey, who was a volunteer nurse that night, said that the Short Strand was surrounded by loyalists and claimed they attacked her ambulance as it tried to leave the area.
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A small group of IRA members and members of the
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and police were deployed nearby but did not intervene. Three people were killed and at least 26 wounded in the fighting, while another three were killed in north
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opportunity to portray themselves as defenders of the Catholic community. Among republicans, the battle is seen as a key event in the growth of the Provisional IRA.
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areas. According to Crown prosecutors, a crowd emerged from Ardoyne throwing bottles and stones. As the riot descended into a gun battle, the IRA—who according to
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were "ready and waiting"—killed three Protestants: William Kincaid (28), Daniel Loughins (32) and Alexander Gould (18). Others were wounded, including a
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area on its way to Whiterock Orange Hall. Missiles were thrown by both sides, a bakery was set ablaze, and the British Army fired
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down the street carrying rifles. I was just dumbstruck by this experience. I'd never seen such a thing before".
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The battle was the Provisional IRA's first major action during
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Barry McCaffrey (25 June 2010). "Battle of Short Strand".
23:. For the 1293 and 1510 naval battles off Brittany, see
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The Troubles: Ireland's Ordeal and the Search for Peace
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Tartan Gangs and Paramilitaries: The Loyalist Backlash
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In north Belfast, another Orange march went along the
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1722:"Remembering the past: the Battle of St Matthew's"
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1704:. Irish Academic Press, 2007. pp.33–35
1702:The evolution of the Troubles, 1970–72
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1470:Armed struggle: the history of the IRA
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4608:Deaths by firearm in Northern Ireland
4527:Ulster Constitution Defence Committee
4334:October 1975 Northern Ireland attacks
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1931:Chronology of Provisional IRA actions
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1100:in East Belfast, a mainly Protestant/
1063:Northern Ireland riots of August 1969
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196:Unknown number of gunmen, and rioters
3540:South Armagh Republican Action Force
2617:Honourable Artillery Company bombing
1803:CAIN – Sutton Index of Deaths – 1970
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1428:Patrick Bishop & Eamonn Mallie.
1128:, the boundary between the Catholic
982:The Troubles in Britain & Europe
4570:indicates brigadiers and commanders
2725:Forensic Science Laboratory bombing
1281:three-day operation in west Belfast
13:
4497:Combined Loyalist Military Command
3916:Unnamed Chief of Staff (1974–1975)
2184:King's Cross & Euston bombings
1661:. Black Staff Press, 2001. p.678.
986:Assassinations during the Troubles
521:Dundalk & Silverbridge attacks
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4648:1970 crimes in the United Kingdom
4403:1994 Dublin-Belfast train bombing
1956:Mountjoy Prison helicopter escape
1872:Provisional Irish Republican Army
1020:Provisional Irish Republican Army
3576:Continuity Irish Republican Army
2451:Royal Artillery Barracks bombing
1991:Armalite and ballot box strategy
1568:David McKittrick (5 June 2002).
1445:. Palgrave Macmillan, 2002. p.91
885:James Murray's bookmakers attack
855:Sean Graham bookmakers' shooting
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850:Sinn Féin Headquarters shooting
4628:Ulster Volunteer Force actions
4547:Ulster Workers' Council strike
2662:Musgrave Park Hospital bombing
2011:Northern Ireland peace process
1730:. 28 June 2007. Archived from
1608:White, Robert William (1993).
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1303:1997 riots in Northern Ireland
835:Musgrave Park Hospital bombing
820:Craigavon mobile shop killings
466:Dublin & Monaghan bombings
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2612:London Stock Exchange bombing
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4292:Rose & Crown Bar bombing
2637:Downing Street mortar attack
2461:Ballygawley land mine attack
2209:Houses of Parliament bombing
1951:Improvised tactical vehicles
1680:. Penguin Books, 1972. p.209
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1165:The battle began at about 10
1083:deployment of British troops
1018:. It was fought between the
875:South Armagh sniper campaign
779:Armagh City roadside bombing
653:Ballygawley land mine attack
456:Rose & Crown Bar bombing
131:Loyalists withdraw from area
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4552:Volunteer (Ulster loyalist)
3996:William "Frenchie" Marchant
3694:William "Frenchie" Marchant
3545:Direct Action Against Drugs
3137:Antoine Mac Giolla Bhrighde
2844:1997 Northern Ireland riots
2667:Crumlin Road Prison bombing
2481:RUC Birches barracks attack
2324:Walton's Restaurant bombing
2264:Telephone exchange bombings
2124:Scottish soldiers' killings
1758:. JHU Press, 1998. pp.31–32
1532:Liam Clarke (24 May 2009).
1313:2011 Northern Ireland riots
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929:1994 Shankill Road killings
769:Downpatrick landmine attack
678:Ballygawley barracks attack
376:Abercorn Restaurant bombing
336:Scottish soldiers' killings
155:Citizens' Defence Committee
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4512:Progressive Unionist Party
4339:Reavey and O'Dowd killings
4310:Bleary Darts Club shooting
4130:David Alexander Mulholland
3581:Real Irish Republican Army
2824:Hammersmith Bridge bombing
2525:Glamorgan barracks bombing
2319:Scott's Oyster Bar bombing
2269:1974 Oxford Street bombing
2249:London pillar box bombings
1494:Shanahan, Timothy (2009).
1096:is a Catholic/nationalist
1073:and the mainly-Protestant
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865:Cloghoge checkpoint attack
747:Derryard checkpoint attack
633:Altnaveigh landmine attack
610:Dungannon land mine attack
531:Reavey and O'Dowd killings
476:Bleary Darts Club shooting
471:Mountainview Tavern attack
33:
21:Battle of St Matthew's Day
18:
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4054:Harry "Harmless" Stockman
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2834:Thiepval barracks bombing
2730:Stoke Newington Road bomb
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2652:Glenanne barracks bombing
2627:RFA Fort Victoria bombing
2592:Downpatrick roadside bomb
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2476:Enniskillen mortar attack
2406:
2378:La Mon restaurant bombing
2134:Balmoral showroom bombing
2099:
2090:
2024:
1878:
1468:English, Richard (2004).
1308:2002 Short Strand clashes
1188:, commander of the IRA's
1152:
1075:Royal Ulster Constabulary
949:Thiepval barracks bombing
840:Craigavon Hyster killings
825:Glenanne barracks bombing
600:La Mon restaurant bombing
366:Balmoral showroom bombing
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36:2002 Short Strand clashes
4593:1970 in Northern Ireland
4507:Loyalist Volunteer Force
4409:Quinn brothers' killings
4304:1975 Conway's Bar attack
4233:Young Citizen Volunteers
2785:1993 Fivemiletown ambush
2740:Night of the Long Knives
2520:1988 Netherlands attacks
2436:Chelsea Barracks bombing
2194:1973 Westminster bombing
2119:1970 Crossmaglen bombing
1981:1981 Irish hunger strike
1069:clashed with Protestant
964:Quinn brothers' killings
703:Milltown Cemetery attack
34:Not to be confused with
4623:The Troubles in Belfast
4392:1991 Craigavon killings
4322:Miami Showband killings
4228:Protestant Action Force
4037:Robert "Squeak" Seymour
3933:Belfast Brigade members
3649:Christopher Ewart-Biggs
2829:Osnabrück mortar attack
2819:1996 Manchester bombing
2735:1992 Manchester bombing
2705:Baltic Exchange bombing
2535:Ballygawley bus bombing
2530:Inglis Barracks bombing
2344:West Ham station attack
2314:Trattoria Fiore bombing
2244:Birmingham pub bombings
2214:Tower of London bombing
2144:Donegall Street bombing
732:Ballygawley bus bombing
698:Remembrance Day bombing
683:Birches barracks attack
551:Flagstaff Hill incident
491:Miami Showband killings
461:Clogher barracks attack
4397:Loughinisland massacre
4351:Charlemont pub attacks
4275:Imperial Hotel bombing
4269:Battle at Springmartin
4257:Battle of St Matthew's
3919:Tommy West (1975–1976)
3867:Ulster Volunteer Force
3599:Jeffery Stanford Agate
3132:Breandán Mac Cionnaith
2770:Finchley Road bombings
2597:Operation Conservation
2545:Clive Barracks bombing
2456:Brighton hotel bombing
2416:Dunmurry train bombing
2219:Guildford pub bombings
2149:Battle at Springmartin
2109:Battle of St Matthew's
2052:Internal Security Unit
1226:
1008:Battle of Short Strand
1004:Battle of St Matthew's
934:Loughinisland massacre
774:Operation Conservation
623:Dunmurry train bombing
581:Andersonstown incident
556:Charlemont pub attacks
516:Dublin Airport bombing
486:Forkhill beer keg bomb
446:New Lodge Six shooting
386:Battle at Springmartin
321:Battle of St Matthew's
165:Commanders and leaders
48:Battle of St Matthew's
4387:1991 Drumbeg killings
4381:1991 Cappagh killings
4345:Hillcrest Bar bombing
4191:Winston Churchill Rea
4084:Mark "Swinger" Fulton
2780:Shankill Road bombing
2755:Cullaville occupation
2695:London Bridge bombing
2550:Deal barracks bombing
2431:1981 Bessbrook attack
2334:Balcombe Street siege
2304:London Hilton bombing
2294:Caterham Arms bombing
2229:Brooks's Club bombing
2224:Harrow School bombing
2169:Newry customs bombing
2016:Good Friday Agreement
1221:
1079:Irish Republican Army
1065:in Belfast, Catholic
905:Shankill Road bombing
895:Cullaville occupation
546:Hillcrest Bar bombing
541:Castleblayney bombing
421:Newry customs bombing
307:Battle of the Bogside
201:Casualties and losses
4369:Glasgow pub bombings
4263:McGurk's Bar bombing
4089:William James Fulton
3923:John "Bunter" Graham
3332:Thomas "Slab" Murphy
3112:Patrick Joseph Kelly
2775:Battle of Newry Road
2745:1993 Harrods bombing
2622:Lichfield gun attack
2607:Carlton Club bombing
2602:1990 Wembley bombing
2329:Drummuckavall ambush
2299:Tullyvallen massacre
2234:Woolwich pub bombing
2082:Balcombe Street Gang
2072:South Armagh Brigade
2047:IRA Southern Command
2042:IRA Northern Command
1432:. Corgi, 1987. p.103
1402:Harvey, Dan (2018).
1034:enclave in a mainly-
900:Battle of Newry Road
880:Forensic Lab bombing
648:Droppin Well bombing
511:Drummuckavall ambush
506:October 1975 attacks
501:Tullyvallen massacre
431:Annie's Bar massacre
361:McGurk's Bar bombing
356:Red Lion Pub bombing
346:Ballymurphy massacre
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29:Battle of St-Mathieu
4522:Ulster Army Council
4375:Avenue Bar shooting
4357:Chlorane Bar attack
3560:Troops Out Movement
3507:Freddie Scappaticci
2814:Aldwych bus bombing
2765:Bishopsgate bombing
2750:Warrington bombings
2710:Sussex Arms bombing
2700:Staples Cnr bombing
2647:Mullacreevie ambush
2587:South Armagh sniper
2540:Jonesborough ambush
2486:Rheindahlen bombing
2466:Newry mortar attack
2421:Lough Foyle attacks
2279:Mountainview attack
2254:Talbot Arms bombing
2179:Honey Trap killings
2077:East Tyrone Brigade
2057:Active service unit
1921:Haughey arms crisis
1777:Belfast News Letter
1700:Hennessey, Thomas.
1659:A History of Ulster
1644:McKittrick, David.
1430:The Provisional IRA
1132:and the Protestant
915:Fivemiletown ambush
890:Castlerock killings
810:Mullacreevie ambush
742:Jonesborough ambush
718:Lisburn van bombing
713:Avenue Bar shooting
688:Clontibret invasion
673:Newry mortar attack
643:Divis Flats bombing
628:Lough Foyle attacks
566:Chlorane Bar attack
526:Central Bar bombing
426:Benny's Bar bombing
401:Springhill massacre
381:Donegall St bombing
341:Operation Demetrius
331:Crossmaglen bombing
189:(about a dozen IRA
187:active service unit
103: /
4450:The Miami Showband
4438:John Francis Green
4316:Strand Bar bombing
4251:RTÉ Studio bombing
4070:Mid-Ulster Brigade
4060:James "Tonto" Watt
3689:Baroness Brabourne
3127:Proinsias Mac Airt
3062:John Francis Green
2501:Corporals killings
2471:Ballygawley attack
2426:Glasdrumman ambush
2388:Warrenpoint ambush
2383:Crossmaglen ambush
2354:Store bar shooting
2339:Kingsmill massacre
2309:Piccadilly bombing
2284:Bayardo Bar attack
2189:Coleraine bombings
2174:Old Bailey bombing
2154:Battle of Lenadoon
2006:Smithwick Tribunal
1996:Punishment attacks
1986:Maze Prison escape
1820:The Irish Emigrant
1657:Bardon, Jonathan.
1622:Mulvenna, Gareth.
1108:Preceding violence
910:Greysteel massacre
796:Lough Neagh ambush
737:Drumnakilly ambush
708:Corporals killings
638:Glasdrumman ambush
605:Warrenpoint ambush
561:Store Bar shooting
536:Kingsmill massacre
496:Bayardo Bar attack
481:Strand Bar bombing
451:Coleraine bombings
411:Operation Motorman
396:Battle of Lenadoon
112:54.59917; -5.90611
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4542:Ulster Volunteers
4425:Prominent victims
4363:Ramble Inn attack
4281:Belturbet bombing
4223:Shankill Butchers
4162:Red Hand Commando
4140:Wesley Somerville
3899:Samuel McClelland
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3497:Martin McGartland
3342:Ruairí Ó Brádaigh
3267:Pádraig McKearney
3262:Martin McGuinness
3237:Brendan McFarlane
3207:Raymond McCartney
3147:Seán Mac Stíofáin
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2839:Coalisland attack
2809:Docklands bombing
2804:Drumcree conflict
2555:Mayobridge attack
2496:Operation Flavius
2364:Garryhinch ambush
1441:Coogan, Tim Pat.
1415:978-1-78537-187-5
1408:. Merrion Press.
1370:. pp. 14–17.
1269:Harland and Wolff
1067:Irish republicans
997:
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969:Banbridge bombing
954:Coalisland attack
944:Drumcree conflict
939:Killeeshil ambush
586:Garryhinch ambush
571:Ramble Inn attack
436:Belturbet bombing
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3287:Laurence McKeown
3227:Séamus McElwaine
3217:Raymond McCreesh
3212:Martin McCaughey
2947:Carál Ní Chuilín
2877:Martina Anderson
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2790:Heathrow attacks
2720:Coalisland riots
2491:Loughgall ambush
2398:Dungannon attack
2393:Brussels bombing
2139:Abercorn bombing
2129:Red Lion bombing
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3202:Jennifer McCann
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3057:Michael Gaughan
3037:William Fleming
3032:Mairéad Farrell
2902:Charles Breslin
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3510:(allegedly "
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3464:Supergrasses
3452:Séanna Walsh
3437:Gerard Tuite
3432:Bobby Storey
3427:Jimmy Steele
3387:Marian Price
3327:Conor Murphy
3172:Paul Marlowe
3167:Larry Marley
3097:Brian Keenan
3052:Angelo Fusco
3027:Dessie Ellis
3022:Rose Dugdale
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1976:Anti H-Block
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1901:An Phoblacht
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4456:Maire Drumm
4444:Billy Hanna
4095:Billy Hanna
4011:John Murphy
3986:Bobby McKee
3980:Trevor King
3962:Billy Giles
3925:(1976-date)
3907:(1973–1974)
3901:(1966–1973)
3795:Nick Spanos
3790:Sammy Smyth
3780:(allegedly)
3772:(allegedly)
3569:Derivatives
3422:Frank Stagg
3417:Pat Sheehan
3412:Seán Savage
3407:Bobby Sands
3397:Paddy Quinn
3372:Rita O'Hare
3277:Billy McKee
3252:Pat McGeown
3242:Tom McFeely
3182:Alex Maskey
3102:Gerry Kelly
3067:Dessie Grew
3047:Bernard Fox
3017:Colin Duffy
3012:Pat Doherty
2997:Joe Doherty
2987:Matt Devlin
2937:Owen Carron
2912:Paul Butler
2872:Paddy Agnew
2578:Derrygorry
2511:Aughanduff
2199:M62 bombing
2001:Disappeared
1205:River Lagan
1186:Billy McKee
1182:M1 carbines
1138:Gerry Adams
1061:During the
1022:(IRA), and
760:Derrygorry
723:Aughanduff
663:Kesh ambush
316:RTÉ bombing
171:Billy McKee
110: /
4588:1970 riots
4582:Categories
4115:Robin King
3911:Ken Gibson
3820:Sammy Ward
3759:Paul Quinn
3619:Joe Bratty
3523:Associates
3512:Stakeknife
3402:Billy Reid
3392:Liam Quinn
3347:Ed O'Brien
3197:Fra McCann
3177:Leo Martin
3157:Paul Magee
3122:Jim Lynagh
3117:Sean Kelly
3107:John Kelly
2962:Kevin Coen
2917:Joe Cahill
1319:References
1235:Casualties
1142:Royal Navy
1057:Background
1036:Protestant
980:See also:
959:1997 riots
311:1969 riots
208:1+ wounded
191:volunteers
95:54°35′57″N
25:Gascon War
4432:Jim Hanna
4145:John Weir
3905:Jim Hanna
3754:Tim Parry
3659:Billy Fox
3590:Prominent
3447:Roy Walsh
3312:Ian Milne
2892:Ivor Bell
2677:1992–1997
2570:1990–1991
2515:shootdown
2408:1980–1989
2101:1970–1979
1891:Sinn Féin
1541:The Times
1259:Aftermath
924:shootdown
805:shootdown
764:shootdown
727:shootdown
595:shootdown
98:5°54′22″W
3592:killings
1941:Weaponry
1915:Timeline
1580:. London
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1134:Shankill
1032:Catholic
211:2 killed
206:1 killed
180:Strength
73:Location
53:Part of
4243:Actions
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2799:downing
2582:downing
2580:Gazelle
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2092:Actions
1879:General
1830:25 June
1584:17 June
1548:17 June
1252:Tírghrá
1149:sides.
1130:Ardoyne
1098:enclave
1012:Belfast
762:Gazelle
593:Gazelle
291:Ireland
175:Unknown
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1153:Battle
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988:, and
123:Result
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617:1980s
4568:bold
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2797:Lynx
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1832:2010
1663:ISBN
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