UK to apologise to family over Armagh schoolgirl's shooting

The family of a schoolgirl have received an apology 35 years after she was killed by a British paratrooper in County Armagh.

UK to apologise to family over Armagh schoolgirl's shooting
Mon, 28 Mar, 2011 - 14:37

The family of a schoolgirl have received an apology 35 years after she was killed by a British paratrooper in County Armagh.

Twelve-year-old Majella O'Hare was shot dead when walking past a British Army checkpoint.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: UKPlace: ArmaghPlace: County ArmaghPlace: BelfastPerson: Majella O'HareOrganisation: British ArmyOrganisation: UK Ministry of Defence
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