Kingsmill massacre inquest begins over murder of 10 protestants in 1976

An inquest into the sectarian murder of 10 Protestant workmen by the IRA in the North 40 years ago will begin today.

Kingsmill massacre inquest begins over murder of 10 protestants in 1976
Mon, 23 May, 2016 - 08:52

An inquest into the sectarian murder of 10 Protestant workmen by the IRA in the North 40 years ago will begin today.

More than five weeks have been set aside for the coroner's inquiry into the Kingsmill massacre.

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