13 June 1993: an IRA sniper fired a single shot at a British soldier in the Beechmount area of Belfast. The Cork units reported they had suffered 29 killed and an unknown number captured in recent actions and, “if five men are arrested in each area, we are finished”. Truesdale's family denied he was a member of any paramilitary group, but he is listed in CAIN as a member of the Ulster Defence Association (UDA). 1 May 1991: an RUC patrol vehicle was hit by an IRA rocket on Mica Drive, Beechmount, Belfast. The Free State government acts against those opposed to the Treaty and civil war breaks out in the south. The IRA said it was intended for a British patrol but the presence of civilians in the area forced them to disarm the device. Two IRA volunteers armed with an AK-47 assault rifle and a 9mm pistol opened fire, hitting the UDA man at least nine times and the other man six times. The man had been training with the British Army but had been discharged on medical grounds. 17 August 1991: a British soldier (Simon Ware) was killed when the IRA detonated a 300 lb (140 kg) landmine as a British Army Patrol passed near Carrickrovaddy, Cullyhanna, County Armagh. 24 May 1991: a British soldier was wounded in an IRA attack at the New Lodge area in Belfast. 1 September 1990: the British Army defused 300 lb (140 kg) bomb outside a home occupied by members of the security forces in Omagh, County Tyrone. 4 April 1991: the IRA exploded a 1,000 lb (450 kg) van bomb in the centre of Banbridge, County Down, causing extensive damage and injuring an RUC officer. The dead man had reportedly been listed as a UVF member in. The two men fled the scene and in a follow up search a truck-bomb was discovered and defused. 12 December 1991: a 2,000 lb (910 kg) IRA truck-bomb wrecked the RUC station in. Towards the end of the war, they were implicated in some notorious atrocities against anti-treaty guerrillas. 11 April 1992: an IRA bomb partially exploded in a shop in Pomeroy, County Tyrone. 7 July 1997: a train near Lurgan, County Armagh, was boarded by seven IRA masked men and set on fire, destroying five carriages. 9 May 1993: two IRA incendiary devices ignited in the Galleries shopping centre in, 12 May 1993: an IRA incendiary device partially detonated in the Cornmarket area of. 17 January 1990: the IRA detonated a car bomb in the multi-storey car park of the Victoria Shopping Centre on Chichester Street, Belfast. Two escorting Lynx helicopters were unable to stop the attack, that was carried out to coincide with a one-day visit to Northern Ireland by. 15 January 1993: an IRA bomb blast targeted an Army and RUC patrol in Main Street. The IRA also tried to kill senior UDA man, 15 November 1991: IRA volunteers Patricia Black and Frank Ryan were killed in. The war started with the anti-treaty forces holding Cork, Limerick and Waterford as part of a self-styled independent “Munster Republic”. 20 February 1993: three Protestant male civilians were shot and injured at a bar in Belfast; the IRA claimed one was a soldier in the. 16 May 1990: the IRA detonated a bomb under a military minibus in London, killing Sgt Charles Chapman, and injuring four other soldiers. Four. 29 January 1994: two IRA firebombs were found in stores in Oxford Street, London. 26 November 1992: the IRA carried out two incendiary bomb attacks in Derry. 6 June 1990: a retired RUC officer and his wife (James and Ellen Sefton) were killed when an IRA booby trap bomb exploded underneath their car on the Ballygomartin Road in Belfast. 12 June 1994: the IRA detonated a bomb but no members of the security forces were injured in Alfred Street, Belfast. 1 June 1990: a British soldier (Robert Davies) was killed and two others wounded when they were shot at close range by an IRA unit while waiting for a train at, 3 June 1990: a mine failed to injure a British Army patrol in. 27 January 1999: a former IRA volunteer and RUC informant (. 26 February 1993: a 66 year old Protestant woman was critically injured after gunmen fired through a window of her home in Armagh town after mistaking her for a police detective. 18 July 1993: a large IRA car bomb was defused in the town of. It was a conflict based between two opposing Irish nationalists. 15 December 1991: an IRA incendiary device partially exploded in, 16 December 1991: the IRA detonated a bomb on a railway line near. 26 July 1990: the IRA shot dead bomb-maker Patrick Gerard "Paddy" Flood after discovering he was an RUC informer, following a series of botched bomb attacks and the capture of a number of IRA men in Derry. 7 July 1997: RUC forces received small arms fire at Armagh town amid widespread unrest, which included damage to local businesses and the beating of a Protestant teenager. 26 January 1992: a bomb exploded at building contractor's depot in the Ormeau Road area of Belfast. 18 January 1997: an IRA unit fired two horizontal mortars at an armoured RUC patrol in Downpatrick, County Down. 17 February 1990: two British soldiers were injured by a landmine in the Dunmurry area of Belfast. The suggestion that he was a UVF member was denied by his family although the man had a tattoo with the letters "UVF" on his arm and a number of UVF emblems in his bedroom. 5 February 1997: a grenade was thrown at an RUC Landrover at Kilwilkie estate, Lurgan. 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The IRA issued a statement after the attack apologising for the killing. The RUC said masked men were seen at the bar at just before the explosion; the owner said a member of staff had been threatened by four men who said they were from the IRA and demanded to be let into the premises. By this point the Pro-Treaty Sinn Féin party had secured a large majority in the general election, along with other parties that supported the Treaty. 17 November 1991: the IRA fired a Mark-12 mortar at an RUC mobile patrol outside Newtownbutler, County Fermanagh. The base was heavily damaged. One man was seriously wounded. A woman was injured by the blast. 24 March 1991: an IRA unit carried out a gun attack on British soldiers dismantling a border checkpoint at Derryvallin Road, County Fermanagh. The IRA had attempted to lure the British Army to the site with several hoax calls the preceding night. Votes: 29,463 | Gross: $11.09M He was arrested afterwards for trying to purchase detonators in Arizona, USA. The final straw for the Free State government came on 27 June, when the Four Courts republican garrison kidnapped JJ “Ginger” O’Connell, a general in the new National Army. 30 December 1992: an IRA bomb damaged the Drumkeen Hotel, Belfast. 23 March 1998: Volunteers from the Provisional IRA South Armagh Brigade assisted dissident republicans in a mortar attack on a security base at Forkhill, according to Toby Harnden. 26 May 1991: two RUC officers were injured when an IRA bomb exploded in a Protestant housing area at Cookstown, County Tyrone; 130 houses were damaged. 3 April 1997: the discovery of two bombs on main motorways in England following coded warnings by the IRA resulted in widespread disruption. 11 January 1991: the IRA was responsible for several bomb alerts in Belfast, causing widespread disruption. 21 June 1990: a 250 lb (110 kg) IRA bomb was defused in Omagh, County Tyrone. 10 January 1992: a small 5 lb (2.3 kg) bomb left in a briefcase by the IRA exploded 300 metres away from Downing Street. 16 February 1992: the IRA left a 1,500 lb (680 kg) bomb at a UDR base in Portadown. 31 January 1992: the IRA firebombed two Belfast shops causing £1,000,000 worth of damage. However, the proposal for a republican constitution was vetoed by the British as being contrary to the terms of the treaty and they threatened military intervention in the Free State unless the treaty were fully implemented. Both officers were shot at point blank range in the back of the head. 4 January 1990: a British soldier was slightly injured by an explosive device off New Lodge Road, North Belfast. 20 January 1990: the IRA carried out a mortar attack on the RUC/British Army base at. 17 February 1994: an RUC officer (William Beacom) was killed and two others seriously injured when the IRA fired a homemade rocket at an RUC patrol vehicle on Friendly Street in the. The Treaty gave the 26 southern counties of Ireland – now the Irish Free State – a considerable degree of independence – the same within the British commonwealth as Australia and Canada. 17 August 1994: the IRA bombed two loyalist pubs in Belfast: the Grove Tavern and the Berlin Arms. A second IRA volunteer fired into the ceiling to cover their escape. 8 October 1998: the USA removed the Provisional IRA from its list of foreign terrorist organizations. 18 March 1991: a rocket attack on an RUC mobile patrol in Newry, County Down, injured two RUC officers. The IRA's Derry Brigade said he was killed because he worked for a building firm which was contracted to the British Army and not because he was a former British soldier. 30 January 1994: an IRA rocket was fired at a British Army post in the New Lodge area of Belfast. 7 February 1992: a firebomb exploded on the London Underground at Barking. 22 August 1991: the IRA attempted to kill an alleged loyalist at Ballysillan, north Belfast. In late December 1922, this group of around 100 men took a string of towns, first in Cork, then in Tipperary and finally Carrick on Suir, Thomastown and Mullinavat in county Kilkenny where the Free State troops surrendered and gave up their arms. Another soldier lost both of his legs in the attack. 13 April 1992: a 500 lb (230 kg) IRA car-bomb was defused outside Castlereagh RUC base. 29 April 1994: Michael Brown, a native of. 29 April 1990: a bomb exploded at a border post at Newry. 8 March 1993: the IRA launched a mortar attack on. The Four Courts along the River Liffey quayside. Ferguson was a cousin of a prominent Unionist politician, Rev. 14 May 1994: a British soldier (David Wilson) was killed when the IRA detonated a bomb next to a British Army permanent vehicle checkpoint at Castleblaney Road. 1 January 1992: an incendiary device caused minor damage to a hardware store in Belfast. When the Civil War broke out, the Anti-Treaty IRA (concentrated in the south and west) outnumbered the pro-Free State forces by roughly 15,000 men to 7,000 or over 2-1. 28 January 1994: an IRA firebomb exploded in Oxford Street, London, and another was discovered. One soldier, an Englishman (Paul Sutcliffe) died instantly; the other soldier (Roger Love) died three days later, on 4 March. 18 October 1993: the IRA bombed a restaurant in Castlederg, County Tyrone. 9 March 1993: a British soldier was shot and wounded by the IRA in east Belfast. 16 December 1991: a family from the Shankill Road discovered an incendiary device in a toy they had purchased in the Victoria centre, Belfast. One of the rounds exploded within the barracks perimeter. ... His father Robert Erskine Childers was executed by Irish Government forces in the Civil War... NEW NEW. 15 August 1991: the IRA is responsible for forty bomb hoaxes in Northern Ireland. 8 July 1991: an IRA attack was foiled after Gardaí in Donegal find a 1000 lb (450 kg) bomb. 28 August 1992: a British soldier (Paul Turner) was shot dead by a sniper in the main square of Crossmaglen, County Armagh. In the Shankill area a UDA man was left with serious injuries after a bomb detonated under his car. 3 April 1991: a British army patrol was left unharmed by an explosion in South Armagh. 21 July 1990: twenty-five homes were damaged by a drogue bomb attack on the security forces in the New Lodge area of Belfast. 31 December 1991: incendiary devices were discovered in a gift shop in Belfast. 14 January 1993: the IRA fired a rocket at an RUC patrol in Derry. 31 August 1990: an RUC Reserve officer discovered a booby-trap bomb under his car in Gilford, County Down. The bomb caused extensive damage to property in the area. 18 January 1992: five IRA firebombs destroyed or badly damaged several businesses in Portadown, County Armagh. Responsibility for the killing was claimed by Direct Action Against Drugs (DAAD). Third Tipperary Brigade Flying Column No. For actions before and after this period see Chronology of Provisional Irish Republican Army actions. 3 May 1991: an IRA mortar attack on the RUC barracks at Middletown, County Armagh, caused some damage on the perimeter fence. 11 January 1992: two incendiary devices exploded in a furniture shop in Lisburn causing minor damage. 25 April 1997: two bombs planted by the IRA blew up next to. 19 January 1991: an IRA landmine injured British soldiers near Newtownhamilton, County Armagh. Tom Barry proposed a motion to end the war, but it was defeated by 6 votes to 5. 9 July 1997: IRA gunmen hijacked and burned a number of vehicles at Dungannon, County Tyrone. Responsibility for the killing was claimed by Direct Action Against Drugs (DAAD), a cover name (pseudonym) used by the IRA. 20 July 1990: an IRA bomb exploded inside the. A straw-stuffed dummy had been placed in the driver's seat so as not to alert the soldiers manning the checkpoint. The unit had been surprised outside the house of a. 28 January 1997: an IRA unit fired two horizontal mortars at an armoured RUC patrol on the Springfield Road, Belfast. One RUC officer was injured. 30 January 1991: after an IRA car bomb attack, a dairy firm in Armagh town agreed not to supply the British Army or the RUC. Further devices exploded a furniture and carpet store on North Street. 10 July 1994: the IRA launched a gun attack on the home of DUP politician. Roger Earlwood later died of his injuries. Legion of the Rearguard: The Republic can no longer be defended successfully by your arms. 29 August 1994: the IRA fired a rocket at the RUC base in. The same checkpoint was attacked again two days later. 27 September 1993: a 300 lb (140 kg) IRA car-bomb caused extensive damage to the centre of Belfast; another, larger IRA car-bomb wrecked commercial premises in South Belfast. 25 March 1990: an IRA van bomb exploded at the RUC base in Castlederg, County Tyrone. 5 February 1994: IRA firebombs severely damaged a wholesaler on the Boucher Road, Belfast. 5 December 1996: the security forces found IRA shoulder-fired MK16 launchers in the Whiterock area of Belfast. Devices also exploded in a supermarket and pub. 3 July 1993: Strabane courthouse was bombed by the IRA. 23 September 1990: an off-duty UDR soldier (Colin McCullough) was shot dead by the IRA at. A two-man IRA unit entered the house and the victim jumped from his bedroom window to escape but the IRA shot him from the window. 12 November 1990: 50 lb (23 kg) of Semtex and several firearms were found with six IRA suspects by police in London. Staying Sane, Motivated and Productive in Job Search. 6 January 1993: parts of London were cordoned off after IRA firebombs exploded in a number of stores. You are the repositories of the NATIONAL FAITH AND WILL.”. 20 February 1998: A CIRA a 500 lb car bomb exploded outside the RUC base in, 23 February 1998: a CIRA 300 lb car bomb exploded near the RUC base on Edward Street in. 8 July 1997: a landmine was planted by the IRA near Dungannon, County Tyrone, where there was a bomb alert. 16 August 1990: an IRA mortar attack on an RUC station in Strabane, County Tyrone, failed. 31 May 1997: a massive IRA landmine was discovered in Poleglass, West Belfast. 20 December 1990: two British soldiers were slightly injured after a bomb explosion in Stewartstown, County Tyrone. 10 June 1992: a small IRA bomb exploded in Wilcox Place, London. A boat club nearby was destroyed in a bomb attack. 13 March 1994: an IRA arms cache was discovered at a college in Belfast. 29 March 1997: an RUC officer was badly wounded when he was shot by a sniper outside Forkill joint security base, County Armagh. 13 January 1990: a small bomb caused some damage to the perimeter fence at Lisanelly Barracks, Omagh, County Tyrone. 1 July 1990: a 400 lb (180 kg) IRA bomb was defused by the RUC in Newtownhamilton, County Armagh. Several other RUC officers were injured. 12 April 1991: a Protestant man was seriously injured by a booby-trap bomb in Portadown, County Armagh. The IRA is suspected. 10 March 1998: The Provisional IRA is suspected of firing six mortar bombs at an RUC base in Armagh city. The fighting cost both sides 65 killed and 280 wounded. While in some places the Republicans had put up determined resistance, nowhere were they able to defeat regular forces armed with artillery and armour. 11 February 1990: three British soldiers were injured when their. 1 May 1994: two alleged drug dealers were kneecapped by the IRA. 14 October 1991: a ten-minute gun battle erupted between British soldiers and IRA volunteers at Derryvollen, County Fermanagh. 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Undercover British soldiers shot and seriously injured 19 year-old republican Gareth Doris seconds later. 24 November 1992: an IRA unit exchanged fire with a combined British Army/RUC patrol at Castlederg, County Tyrone. There were also eight further bomb alerts, all hoaxes. However, rather than creating the independent republic favoured by most nationalists, the Irish Free State would be an autonomous dominion of the British Empire with the British monarch as head of state, in the same manner as Canada and Australia. 6 January 1997: an RUC officer was injured when an IRA rocket hit a security hut at the Royal Courts of Justice in Belfast. The blast caused over 750,000 pounds worth of damage. 20 April 1994: an RUC officer was killed when the IRA fired a horizontal mortar at a British Army patrol in the Waterside area of Derry City. 24 May 1991: an RUC Chief Inspector was shot and seriously wounded in an IRA gun attack near Enniskillen, County Fermanagh. 1 January 1991: a gunfight erupted between an IRA unit and British soldiers at a border Army checkpoint at. 10 February 1998: The IRA was believed to be responsible for killing UDA member Bobby Dougan. The Free State government had started peace negotiations in early May which broke down. 30 July 1992: an improvised grenade was thrown at a mobile patrol behind Castle Court shopping in Belfast. 9 March 1996: the IRA claimed responsibility for a small bomb which exploded on the Old Brompton Road in London. 14 April 1991: an IRA unit ambushed a joint British Army/RUC patrol in Strabane, County Tyrone. He challenged the right of the Dáil to approve the treaty, saying that its members were breaking their oath to the Irish Republic. 1 April 1994: a horizontal mortar was fired at an RUC mobile patrol near. 28 December 1993: a British soldier was injured when the IRA fired a horizontal mortar at a foot-patrol in Belfast. 23 September 1992: A massive 3,500 lb (1,600 kg) IRA truck-bomb exploded outside the Forensic Science Laboratory at. 21 May 1992: the IRA bombed the home of an RUC officer in Belfast, less than a quarter of a mile from the RUC's headquarters. 22 February 1993: two RUC officers were injured in an IRA bomb attack on a base in Derry. 21 June 1994: an IRA unit fired a rocket at an RUC patrol in West Belfast. 27 August 1992: an unsuccessful attack was launched by a sniper on a British Army patrol at Carran Road, Crossmaglen, County Armagh. 4 January 1992: an incendiary device planted in a Belfast cinema resulted in minor damage. 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