Loughgall Martyrs - Inquest News Report

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A report about one of many Shoot to Kill operations carried out by the British SAS against members of the East Tyrone Brigade of Óglaigh na hÉireann (IRA) on May 8th 1987.

The Volunteers killed at Loughgall were Declan Arthurs (21), Tony Gormley (24), Eugene Kelly (25), Pádraig McKearney (32), Jim Lynagh (31), Gerard O'Callaghan (28), Seamus Donnelly (19) and unit commander Patrick Joseph Kelly (30). The eight volunteers killed in the ambush became known as the "Loughgall Martyrs".

Fuair siad bás ar son Saoirse na hÉireann.

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