Belfast marks 30th anniversary of Bloody Friday

Residents of Belfast are today marking the 30th anniversary of Bloody Friday, when nine people were killed and more than 100 injured in a spate of IRA bombings across the city.

Residents of Belfast are today marking the 30th anniversary of Bloody Friday, when nine people were killed and more than 100 injured in a spate of IRA bombings across the city.

On July 21st, 1972, the IRA detonated a total of 22 bombs in Belfast in the space of 75 minutes.

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