Bomb and sniper fire at funeral

Title

Bomb and sniper fire at funeral

Genre

News report; Special

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:00:28

Description

Report from the scene of a funeral (in Northern Ireland?), during which a bomb(?) explodes and the sound of sniper fire can be heard. (Possibly the Milltown Cemetery attack of 16/03/88, in which Michael Stone killed three people at the funeral of three IRA members shot in Gibraltar?). Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Northern Ireland; Terrorism; IRA; Funerals; Casualties; Bombs; Mairead Farrell; Sean Savage; Daniel McCann; Milltown Cemetery; Michael Stone; UFF

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