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1988 killings in Belfast, Northern Ireland
corporals were members of the Royal Corps of Signals attached to a military surveillance unit known as the Joint Communications Unit (JCU). Corporals
Corporals_killings
Crown Prosecutor for Northern Ireland (1927–2025)
first of 5 trials for the murder of Corporals Derek Wood and Robert Howes, often referred to as the Corporals killings, was held. Henry Maguire and Alex
Ronald_Appleton
1960s–1998 conflict in Northern Ireland
became known as the Corporals killings. In September 1989, the IRA used a time bomb to attack the Royal Marine Depot, Deal in Kent, killing 11 bandsmen. Towards
The_Troubles
IRA shooting in Belfast, Northern Ireland
the killings has been vandalised several times since 2011. Chronology of Provisional Irish Republican Army actions (1970-1979) Corporals killings Provisional
1971 Scottish soldiers' killings
1971_Scottish_soldiers'_killings
1988 terrorist attack in Northern Ireland
and caused shock around the world. Three days later, two British Army corporals drove into the funeral procession of one of the Milltown victims. The
Milltown_Cemetery_attack
1973 IRA shooting in Belfast, Northern Ireland
outside his house in Durham Street, Belfast, from a passing car. Corporals killings 1988 Lisburn van bombing "CAIN: Chronology of the Conflict 1973".
Provisional IRA Honey Trap killings
Provisional_IRA_Honey_Trap_killings
1975 mass murder in Northern Ireland
Battalion UDR, was charged with the Miami Showband killings. Crozier recounted that on the night of the killings, he had driven to the grounds of a school in
Miami_Showband_killings
Irish republican
bombing Loughgall ambush Remembrance Day bombing Operation Flavius Corporals killings Lisburn bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown 1988 Netherlands attacks
Mary_McArdle
PIRA volunteer (1950–2013)
she stated that she, Pat McClure, and a third Unknown were tasked with killing Jean McConville, with the third Unknown actually shooting her. She led
Dolours_Price
Provisional IRA attack in England
bombing Loughgall ambush Remembrance Day bombing Operation Flavius Corporals killings Lisburn bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown 1988 Netherlands attacks
1996_Manchester_bombing
Northern Irish murder case
paramilitaries also carried out such killings. As she was a recently widowed mother of ten, the McConville killing was particularly controversial. Her
Murder_of_Jean_McConville
Paramilitary unit
incident known as the 'corporals killings'. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, loyalist paramilitaries stepped up their killings of Catholics. In response
Provisional IRA Belfast Brigade
Provisional_IRA_Belfast_Brigade
Mass shooting in Derry, Northern Ireland
whitewash. In 1998, the Saville Inquiry was established to reinvestigate the killings. Its 2010 report concluded that the shootings were "unjustified" and "unjustifiable"
Bloody_Sunday_(1972)
Former volunteer in the Provisional Irish Republican Army
would be taking legal action against Disney+ over the series depicting her killing Jean McConville. In response to the threatened lawsuit, Say Nothing author
Marian_Price
Paramilitary force active from 1969 to 2005
also involved in tit for tat sectarian killings of Protestant civilians, in retaliation for sectarian killings by loyalist paramilitaries. By July the
Provisional Irish Republican Army
Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army
1988 British anti-IRA operation in Gibraltar
the corporals before handing the weapon to another man, who shot the corporals' bodies multiple times. Margaret Thatcher described the corporals' killings
Operation_Flavius
Irish republican (1948–2008)
2011. Retrieved 23 November 2025. "Gerry Adams ordered Jean McConville killing, says ex-IRA commander on tape". The Guardian. 3 November 2013. Retrieved
Brendan_Hughes
Effort to end UK control of Northern Ireland (1969–1997)
British Army corporals were abducted, beaten and shot dead by the IRA after driving into the funeral procession (see Corporals killings). There were,
Provisional Irish Republican Army campaign
Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army_campaign
1998 car bombing in Northern Ireland by the Real IRA
Remembrance Day bombing Funeral Murders Milltown Cemetery attack Corporals killings Avenue Bar shooting Lisburn van bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown
Omagh_bombing
1987 British ambush in Northern Ireland
recovered from the dead IRA volunteers had been used in forty to fifty killings, including every fatality in IRA attacks in the counties Fermanagh and
Loughgall_ambush
IRA sniping campaign against British security forces
The other three men of the sniper team were convicted in 1999 for six killings, two of them unrelated to the sniping operations (the deaths of two men
South Armagh Sniper (1990–1997)
South_Armagh_Sniper_(1990–1997)
Irish politician from Northern Ireland
bombing Loughgall ambush Remembrance Day bombing Operation Flavius Corporals killings Lisburn bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown 1988 Netherlands attacks
Martina_Anderson
1976 sectarian massacre during The Troubles in Northern Ireland
particularly the killing of six Catholics the night before. The Kingsmill massacre was the climax of a string of tit-for-tat killings in the area during
Kingsmill_massacre
1979 IRA attack on British forces
commanding officer of the Queen's Own Highlanders, his signaller Lance Corporal Victor MacLeod, and several army medics. Another helicopter, a Westland
Warrenpoint_ambush
IRA volunteer and writer (born 1957)
later convicted of being the triggerman, fired gunshots into the crowd, killing Lenaghan. He was imprisoned for 18 years, reportedly laughing as the sentencing
Anthony_McIntyre
1993 IRA attack in Cheshire, England
Warrington. The killing of Ball and Parry is still on Cheshire Police's list of unsolved murders. The events around the second bombing, with the killing of two
Warrington_bombings
People believed to have been murdered during the Troubles in Northern Ireland
Spirit Church on Glen Road, where Father Gordon McKendry condemned the killings as a "crime of satanic proportions". McKinney's funeral followed the next
The Disappeared (Northern Ireland)
The_Disappeared_(Northern_Ireland)
Irish journalist
their Northern Ireland correspondent. In 1988, she witnessed the IRA Corporals killings. Coogan, Tim Pat (2008). Tim Pat Coogan, A Memoir. Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Mary_Holland_(journalist)
1969–2007 British military operation in Northern Ireland during the Troubles
and Monaghan bombings (1974), the Miami Showband killings (1975) and the Reavey and O'Dowd killings (1976). The Stevens Inquiries found that elements
Operation_Banner
Irish Provisional IRA member (1954–1981)
bombing of bars, hotels, restaurants, robbing of banks, abductions, and killings of prominent figures are all criminal acts and must be dealt with by criminal
Bobby_Sands
Irish republican paramilitary group split from the Provisional IRA in 1986
well as several hoax bomb warnings. The IMC also blamed the CIRA for the killings of two former CIRA members in Belfast, who had stolen CIRA weapons and
Continuity Irish Republican Army
Continuity_Irish_Republican_Army
1987 Provisional IRA terror attack in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland
Curfew Crossmaglen bombing Scottish soldiers' killings Operation Demetrius Ballymurphy massacre Newry killings Red Lion Pub bombing McGurk's Bar bombing Balmoral
Remembrance_Day_bombing
Irish republican paramilitary group split from the Provisional IRA in 1997
people closer to the location of the bomb. Shortly after, the bomb exploded killing 29 people and injuring 220 others, in what became the single deadliest
Real_Irish_Republican_Army
Provisional IRA attack in London, England
Start of peace process Operation Flavius Milltown Cemetery attack Corporals killings IRA attacks in the Netherlands Aughanduff Lynx shootdown Ballygawley
1973_Old_Bailey_bombing
IRA bombings in Belfast, Northern Ireland
on Oxford Street, one of the busiest bus stations in Northern Ireland, killing six people. This was the highest number of casualties from any of the bombs
Bloody_Friday_(1972)
British statesman and admiral (1900–1979)
bombing Loughgall ambush Remembrance Day bombing Operation Flavius Corporals killings Lisburn bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown 1988 Netherlands attacks
Lord_Mountbatten
1983 prison break in Northern Ireland
Curfew Crossmaglen bombing Scottish soldiers' killings Operation Demetrius Ballymurphy massacre Newry killings Red Lion Pub bombing McGurk's Bar bombing Balmoral
Maze_Prison_escape
1993 IRA attack in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Republican Army actions (1990–99) Bayardo Bar attack 1994 Shankill Road killings Henry McDonald & Jim Cusack. UDA: Inside the Heart of Loyalist Terror.
Shankill_Road_bombing
IRA member (1957–1988)
three men killed three days earlier by Michael Stone – two British Army corporals, Derek Wood and David Howes, drove into the funeral cortège, apparently
Mairéad Farrell (IRA activist)
Mairéad_Farrell_(IRA_activist)
1992 IRA attack in London, England
Start of peace process Operation Flavius Milltown Cemetery attack Corporals killings IRA attacks in the Netherlands Aughanduff Lynx shootdown Ballygawley
Baltic_Exchange_bombing
IRA member and British intelligence agent alleged to be Stakeknife (1946–2023)
and human-rights groups alleged that state agencies failed to prevent killings in order to protect the agent's cover. Operation Kenova investigated the
Freddie_Scappaticci
Irish republican (born 1948)
bombing Loughgall ambush Remembrance Day bombing Operation Flavius Corporals killings Lisburn bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown 1988 Netherlands attacks
Thomas McMahon (Irish republican)
Thomas_McMahon_(Irish_republican)
Protest by Irish republican prisoners in Northern Ireland
Millar at home on Shankill Road by the INLA. There were retaliatory UDA killings in Belfast; an RUC officer was blown up by a car bomb, and a woman in Derry
1981_Irish_hunger_strike
carried out the killings. The UDA would use the name Ulster Freedom Fighters during The troubles when they wanted to claim killings. 10 January 1973
Timeline of the Troubles in the Republic of Ireland
Timeline_of_the_Troubles_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland
Irish republican politician (born 1948)
McKeown, Lesley-Anne (17 October 2019). "Gerry Adams denies kidnapping and killing Jean McConville". BBC News. Retrieved 22 November 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1
Gerry_Adams
Irish republican attack in London
bombing Loughgall ambush Remembrance Day bombing Operation Flavius Corporals killings Lisburn bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown 1988 Netherlands attacks
1996_Docklands_bombing
1984 IRA assassination attempt on Margaret Thatcher
which weighed five long tons (5.1 t). This crashed through several floors, killing or injuring many of the occupants. Thatcher decided to continue the conference
Brighton_hotel_bombing
Provisional IRA bombing in London
bombing Loughgall ambush Remembrance Day bombing Operation Flavius Corporals killings Lisburn bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown 1988 Netherlands attacks
1993_Bishopsgate_bombing
1976 gun attacks in Northern Ireland
Reavey and O'Dowd shootings, and was the climax of a string of tit-for-tat killings in the area during the mid-1970s. In February 1975, the Provisional IRA
Reavey_and_O'Dowd_killings
Part of a five-year protest during the Troubles
bombing Loughgall ambush Remembrance Day bombing Operation Flavius Corporals killings Lisburn bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown 1988 Netherlands attacks
Dirty_protest
Political party in Ireland
after killing". BBC News. 26 February 2005. Archived from the original on 22 November 2005. Retrieved 29 March 2007. "Two remanded in McCartney killing".
Sinn_Féin
1975 terrorist attack in Northern Ireland
truce and thoroughly infiltrated the IRA. There was a rise in sectarian killings during the truce, which 'officially' lasted until early 1976. Ulster loyalists
Bayardo_Bar_attack
Helicopter downed by the Provisional IRA over Northern Ireland
Curfew Crossmaglen bombing Scottish soldiers' killings Operation Demetrius Ballymurphy massacre Newry killings Red Lion Pub bombing McGurk's Bar bombing Balmoral
1991 British Army Lynx shootdown
1991_British_Army_Lynx_shootdown
Military unit
carried out by the enlisted men, choosing who they felt would make the best corporals and sergeants. The filling of senior NCO posts in this manner had a drawback
2nd Battalion, Ulster Defence Regiment
2nd_Battalion,_Ulster_Defence_Regiment
Separation barriers in Northern Ireland
Start of peace process Operation Flavius Milltown Cemetery attack Corporals killings IRA attacks in the Netherlands Aughanduff Lynx shootdown Ballygawley
Peace_lines
British barrister, politician and Lord Chancellor (1923–1992)
November 2020. Radford, Jill (1992). Femicide : the politics of woman killing. New York Toronto New York: Twayne Maxwell, Macmillan Canada, Maxwell Macmillan
Michael_Havers,_Baron_Havers
Irish dissident republican (1956–2019)
bombing Loughgall ambush Remembrance Day bombing Operation Flavius Corporals killings Lisburn bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown 1988 Netherlands attacks
Seamus_McGrane
Irish republican paramilitary group formed in 1974
out by the INLA include the Droppin Well bombing, the 1994 Shankill Road killings and the assassinations of Airey Neave in 1979 and Billy Wright in 1997
Irish National Liberation Army
Irish_National_Liberation_Army
1974 IRA attack in England
On 21 November 1974, bombs exploded in two pubs in Birmingham, England, killing 21 people and injuring 182 others. The Provisional IRA never officially
Birmingham_pub_bombings
1972 British operation in Northern Ireland
1973/4. During the operation, the British Army shot four people in Derry, killing a civilian and an unarmed IRA member. Daniel Hegarty, a 15-year-old Catholic
Operation_Motorman
Irish mob boss (1949–1994)
bombing Loughgall ambush Remembrance Day bombing Operation Flavius Corporals killings Lisburn bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown 1988 Netherlands attacks
Martin_Cahill
1971 mass arrest and internment by the British Army in Northern Ireland
did not include was a single loyalist. Although the UVF had begun the killing and bombing, this organisation was left untouched, as were other violent
Operation_Demetrius
1990s events that ended most of the violence of the Troubles
men". Wednesday 20 December 1995: blaming the Provisional IRA for recent killings of drug dealers, the Irish government decided not to give permanent release
Northern Ireland peace process
Northern_Ireland_peace_process
1985 British victory in the Troubles
field which is when the SAS unit fired over 100 rounds at the Volunteers killing them instantly. The IRA volunteers killed at Strabane were Michael Devine
Strabane_ambush
Irish IRA member (born 1951)
bombing Loughgall ambush Remembrance Day bombing Operation Flavius Corporals killings Lisburn bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown 1988 Netherlands attacks
Hugh_Feeney
Irish Republican Army member (1941–2024)
bombing Loughgall ambush Remembrance Day bombing Operation Flavius Corporals killings Lisburn bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown 1988 Netherlands attacks
Rose_Dugdale
Provisional IRA member
bombing Loughgall ambush Remembrance Day bombing Operation Flavius Corporals killings Lisburn bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown 1988 Netherlands attacks
Thomas_McElwee
1976 mass shooting in Templepatrick, Northern Ireland
Curfew Crossmaglen bombing Scottish soldiers' killings Operation Demetrius Ballymurphy massacre Newry killings Red Lion Pub bombing McGurk's Bar bombing Balmoral
Walker's_Bar_attack
Decision-making body of the Provisional IRA
bombing Loughgall ambush Remembrance Day bombing Operation Flavius Corporals killings Lisburn bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown 1988 Netherlands attacks
IRA_Army_Council
British Army gun battle with the IRA in 1990
Remembrance Day bombing Funeral Murders Milltown Cemetery attack Corporals killings Avenue Bar shooting Lisburn van bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown
Operation_Conservation
Irish republican hunger striker and politician (1955–1981)
bombing Loughgall ambush Remembrance Day bombing Operation Flavius Corporals killings Lisburn bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown 1988 Netherlands attacks
Kieran Doherty (hunger striker)
Kieran_Doherty_(hunger_striker)
Irish American membership organization
bombing Loughgall ambush Remembrance Day bombing Operation Flavius Corporals killings Lisburn bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown 1988 Netherlands attacks
NORAID
Tactic used mainly by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) in Northern Ireland
Stephen Beacham, Vincent Scott, David Sweeney, Paul Worrall and Lance Corporal Stephen Burrows, from D (Support) Company of the 1st Battalion the King's
Proxy_bomb
1989 Provisional IRA attack in Northern Ireland
Private James Houston (22) from England and Lance-Corporal Michael Patterson (21) from Scotland. Corporal Whitelaw was badly wounded by shrapnel and later
Attack_on_Derryard_checkpoint
Massacre in Belfast by the British Army
verdict on all of the killings, but a 2021 coroner's report found that all those killed had been innocent and that the killings were "without justification"
Ballymurphy_massacre
Ulster loyalist paramilitary movement
from the Territorial Army in the aftermath of the missile theft; one, Corporal James Shannon, was a leading DUP councillor and was later elected as Member
Ulster_Resistance
Provisional Irish Republican Army member (born 1951)
his room, number 629. The bomb exploded at 2:54 a.m. on 12 October 1984, killing five people and injuring 34. Magee was arrested in the Queen's Park area
Patrick Magee (Irish republican)
Patrick_Magee_(Irish_republican)
Anglo-Irish aristocrat and socialite (1896–1979)
bombing Loughgall ambush Remembrance Day bombing Operation Flavius Corporals killings Lisburn bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown 1988 Netherlands attacks
Doreen Knatchbull, Baroness Brabourne
Doreen_Knatchbull,_Baroness_Brabourne
1969 riot in Derry, Northern Ireland
Remembrance Day bombing Funeral Murders Milltown Cemetery attack Corporals killings Avenue Bar shooting Lisburn van bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown
Battle_of_the_Bogside
Irish republican
Catholic civilians by Protestant loyalist paramilitaries, such as the killing of three Catholics in a gun and bomb attack by the Ulster Volunteer Force
Brian Keenan (Irish republican)
Brian_Keenan_(Irish_republican)
1988 attack in Northern Ireland
a British Army convoy with two large roadside bombs near Warrenpoint, killing eighteen soldiers. This was the deadliest attack on the British Army in
Ballygawley_bus_bombing
Northern Ireland writer and playwright
been killed by the security forces, though it is not known whether this killing was committed by the Royal Ulster Constabulary, British Army or Military
Sam_Millar
Northern Ireland dispute over parades
and a "war zone". During this time, the dispute was linked to several killings by loyalists, including those of Catholic civilians Michael McGoldrick
Drumcree_conflict
Irish republican (1948–2008)
2011. Retrieved 23 November 2025. "Gerry Adams ordered Jean McConville killing, says ex-IRA commander on tape". The Guardian. 3 November 2013. Retrieved
Murder_of_Charles_Armstrong
Provisional IRA volunteer and hunger striker
on the British troops, who returned fire. A soldier of the SAS, Lance Corporal David Jones, was killed and another soldier wounded. Hughes was also wounded
Francis_Hughes
1969 attack in Derry, Northern Ireland
Remembrance Day bombing Funeral Murders Milltown Cemetery attack Corporals killings Avenue Bar shooting Lisburn van bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown
Burntollet_Bridge_incident
Provisional IRA attack on London
bombing Loughgall ambush Remembrance Day bombing Operation Flavius Corporals killings Lisburn bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown 1988 Netherlands attacks
1992_Staples_Corner_bombing
Military unit
Catholic civilians in the border areas (including the Reavey and O'Dowd killings the previous day), the group shot and killed ten Protestant workmen in
Provisional IRA South Armagh Brigade
Provisional_IRA_South_Armagh_Brigade
Ambush
automatic fire upon their vehicle from concealed positions about the roadside, killing all three IRA men. Local residents reported hearing several bursts of sustained
Ambush_at_Drumnakilly
Helicopter downed by the Provisional IRA over Northern Ireland
Curfew Crossmaglen bombing Scottish soldiers' killings Operation Demetrius Ballymurphy massacre Newry killings Red Lion Pub bombing McGurk's Bar bombing Balmoral
1990 British Army Gazelle shootdown
1990_British_Army_Gazelle_shootdown
1992 IRA bombing in Northern Ireland
Remembrance Day bombing Funeral Murders Milltown Cemetery attack Corporals killings Avenue Bar shooting Lisburn van bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown
Attack_on_Cloghoge_checkpoint
1998 terrorist attack in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
staying with his grandmother in Rasharkin at the time of the attack. The killings took place at the height of the stand-off over the Orange Order march at
Murder_of_the_Quinn_brothers
Northern Irish politician
bombing Loughgall ambush Remembrance Day bombing Operation Flavius Corporals killings Lisburn bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown 1988 Netherlands attacks
Paul_Butler_(politician)
blast bomb attack on a British Army patrol in Belfast. 19 March: Corporals killings: During the funeral of IRA volunteer Caoimhin MacBradaigh, killed
Chronology of Provisional Irish Republican Army actions (1980–1989)
Chronology_of_Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army_actions_(1980–1989)
Irish hunger striker and IRA volunteer
bombing Loughgall ambush Remembrance Day bombing Operation Flavius Corporals killings Lisburn bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown 1988 Netherlands attacks
Joe McDonnell (hunger striker)
Joe_McDonnell_(hunger_striker)
Irish Republican (born 1936/1937)
"Jean McConville murder: Police arrest veteran republican Ivor Bell over killing". Belfast Telegraph. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved
Ivor_Bell
English writer, political activist (1925–1975)
fought the seat of Edmonton in the 1964 general election. Following his killing, his brother and others founded the National Association for Freedom (later
Ross_McWhirter
1993 IRA attack in Northern Ireland
helicopter crashed when its pilot attempted to avoid machine-gun fire, killing a Royal Green Jackets Lieutenant Colonel on board. A year later, a Scout
Battle_of_Newry_Road
Founding member and leader of the Provisional IRA
bombing Loughgall ambush Remembrance Day bombing Operation Flavius Corporals killings Lisburn bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown 1988 Netherlands attacks
Billy_McKee
Irish politician and former IRA volunteer (born 1953)
bombing Loughgall ambush Remembrance Day bombing Operation Flavius Corporals killings Lisburn bombing Aughanduff Lynx shootdown 1988 Netherlands attacks
Gerry_Kelly
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