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BOMB EXPLOSION

... BOMB EXPLOSION A report was received by the police at Dungannon at 18.35 hours on Sunday, 4th February, that four men had planted bombs at . the Ulsterbus Depot, Station Road, Dungannon. The area was cleared immediately, with the Fire Brigade standing ...

Published: Thursday 08 February 1979
Newspaper: Mid-Ulster Mail
County: Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 65 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

Bombs planted in Dungannon

... Bombs planted in Dungannon THE Housing Executive offices at John Street, Dungannon, were damaged by a grille bomb on Friday night, but the device was spotted in time and the area was cleared before it ignited. No one was injured and damage at the Executive's ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1979
Newspaper: Mid-Ulster Mail
County: Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 250 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

What it bomb disposal man

... What it bomb disposal man my death. My previous job was as a staff officer. I had nevr dealt with terrorist devices before and my knowledge of them was precisely nil. But Patrick will not accept that bomb disposal is particularly dangerous. Dealt with ...

Published: Tuesday 20 February 1979
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 94 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

g Two hurt in Rhodesian bomb raid

... in Rhodesian bomb raid TWO people were injured in the Rhodesian bombs raid on nationalist guerrilla camps near the southern Zambian town of Livingstone on Saturday, the semi-official Lusaka Sunday Times newspaper said yesterday. The bombs, aimed at refugee ...

Published: Monday 19 February 1979
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Yeovil bombings `definitely not work of Provos ' PROVISIONAL IRA involvement in yesterday's bombings of a small ..

... Yeovil bombings `definitely not work of Provos ' PROVISIONAL IRA involvement in yesterday's bombings of a small English market town was ruled out by police today. Despite an alleged claim by the Provos in Dublin that the bombings in Yeovil, Somerset, ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1979
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 418 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Bombings probe: police hunt Irish man with limp

... 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: ...

Published: Friday 02 February 1979
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 803 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Provos launch bomb blitz on school buses in 4 towns

... 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 ...

Published: Monday 05 February 1979
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1476 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

By STUART BIRCH

... Patrick this was no holiday . . . and the prize was a terrorist bomb. Patrick is 44, has left the Army, is now working for a London stores group and is writing a book about life among bombs. He spent 14 months in Northern Ireland returning to England in ...

Published: Tuesday 20 February 1979
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 459 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

takes to be a

... supermen. If a bomb is found it should never be moved. That is a job for me. The first thing to decide is why the bomb is there and to go through a questioning routine. Is it to kill me or is there another somewhere else? What is the bomb contained in, ...

Published: Tuesday 20 February 1979
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 361 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Four bombers sent to jail

... of the bombing. Fox and Digney were given concurrent fiveyear sentences for belonging to the Provisional LR.A. Burke, Digney and Fox were given concurrent 12-year sentences for causing the three explosions at the hotel and possessing the bombs. Dornan ...

Published: Friday 23 February 1979
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 382 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ilia

... Lighting-up time: 6. 12 p.m. till 7.03 a.m. High tides tomorrow: 6.33 a.m.; 7.18 Four are jailed for hotel bombing FOUR BELFAST men were today jailed for bombing the Greenan Lodge Hotel, Dunmurry, to 1977. Three were jailed for 12 years and the fourth, John . ...

Published: Wednesday 21 February 1979
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 304 | Page: 1 | Tags: none