The Troubles in Templepatrick

The Troubles in Templepatrick recounts incidents during, and the effects of, The Troubles in Templepatrick, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

Incidents in Templepatrick during the Troubles resulting in two or more fatalities:

1974

  • 9 November 1974 - Patrick Courtney (29) and William Tierney (31), both Catholic civilians, were shot dead by the Protestant Action Force at their workplace, a garage, Clady Corner, near Templepatrick.[1]

1976

  • 25 June 1976 - Ruby Kidd (28), Francis Walker (17) and Joseph McBride (56), all Protestant civilians, were shot dead during a Republican Action Force gun attack on The Store Bar, Lyle Hill Road, Templepatrick.[2]
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References

  1. CAIN VICTIMS: 1974, cain.ulst.ac.uk; accessed 17 October 2015.
  2. CAIN Victims: 1976, cain.ulst.ac.uk; accessed 17 October 2015.
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