... Bombings probe: police hunt Irish man with limp POLICE investigating the London car bombings before Christmas have appealed for information about a tall, fair-haired Irishman named Gerry who may walk with a limp, and a car he used. Commander Duffy said: ...

... Provos launch bomb blitz on school buses in 4 towns SCHOOL bus services in the Dungannon area were severely restricted today after the firebomb blitz at the town depot last night. bomb warning was intended to lure the security forces into a trap. The ...

... Ferrin, aged 21, of ArcWea Street, who refused to recognise the court, was convicted of possessing the explosives and other bomb-making materials at Ardoyne on July 8, 1977. A second man, John David O'Neill, aged 20, of Highbury Gardens, Belfast, was convicted ...

... Elaborate bomb hoaxes SECURITY forces dealt with a number of elaborate hoax bombs in Belfast yesterday. At Fallswater Street, near Bradway, the Army caroried out a controlled explosion at 4 p.m. on a car containing what appeared to be a bomb in the rear ...

... were shot dead in the early hours of June 21. Three of the dead men were said by the Army to have been preparing to plant bombs. The fourth was 27-year-old Mr. Billy Hanna, from Alliance Road a passer-by who was caught in crossfire. Mr. Devlin told police ...

... Schoolboy on bomb charge A CONTAINER ship had to be towed into Belfast harbour today after an explosion and fire in its engine room. A 16-year-old Belfast schoolboy appeared in Belfast Magistrate's Court today charged with being in possession of two bombs under ...