Services to mark notorious IRA bomb attacks

Services are being held today to remember the victims of two of the IRA's most notorious bomb attacks.

Thu, 27 Aug, 2009 - 10:34

Services are being held today to remember the victims of two of the IRA's most notorious bomb attacks.

The first bombing happened on the morning of August 27, 1979, when the IRA blew up a boat carrying Queen Elizabeth's cousin, Lord Louis Mountbatten, in Co Sligo.

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Courts Heathrow Place: Co Sligo Place: Co Fermanagh Place: Mullaghmore Place: Narrow Water Castle Place: Warrenpoint Place: Down Place: Narrow Water Person: Queen Elizabeth Person: Lord Louis Mountbatten Event: IRA bomb Organisation: IRA Organisation: British Army

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