IRA murder verdicts in Mountbatten case

Title

IRA murder verdicts in Mountbatten case

Genre

News report

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:01:25

Description

Report on the sentencing of two IRA men charged with the murder of Lord Mountbatten. Thomas McMahon received a life sentence for murder; Frank McGirl was found not guilty of murder and granted bail on a second charge of belonging to an illegal organisation.

Contributors

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Keywords

Terrorism; IRA; Homicide; Murderers; Louis Mountbatten; Murder trials; Thomas McMahon; Francis McGirl; Imprisonment; Sentencing

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