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      • Thomas Niedermayer was manager of the Grundig factory in the city and was the West German honorary consul for Northern Ireland. He was kidnapped from his home by the Provisional IRA on 27 December 1973 during the Troubles.
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      Thomas Niedermayer: German businessman remembered in Belfast

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  3. www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk › news › northern-irelandHow an IRA kidnapping that ended in murder set in motion a ...

    Feb 19, 2013 · It was one of the darkest episodes of the Troubles – the German industrialist Thomas Niedermayer abducted, murdered and secretly buried by the IRA – and nearly 40 years on, the full story of...

  4. www.bbc.com › news › uk-northern-ireland-67808007Thomas Niedermayer: German businessman remembered in Belfast

    He was kidnapped from his home by the Provisional IRA on 27 December 1973 during the Troubles. His body was found in 1980 in Colin Glen Forest, west Belfast. Four of his family members,...

  5. www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk › entertainment › film-tvThe IRA murder of Thomas Niedermayer: ‘My mum always said no ...

    Aug 12, 2023 · A major new documentary explores how the brutal IRA abduction and murder of a prominent German industrialist 50 years ago blighted the victim’s family for three generations.

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  7. www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk › podcasts › the-beltelThomas Niedermayer: How the IRA murder of a German ...

    Sep 13, 2023 · Thomas Niedermayer was kidnapped from his Belfast home in 1973. There was no ransom demand, no information; he just disappeared. His family endured rumours, lies and they thought he might...

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  8. www.irishtimes.com › culture › 2023/08/12Much to disentangle in new film about IRA abduction and ...

    Aug 12, 2023 · Thomas Niedermayer, German manager of the Grundig electronics factory in Dunmurry, was abducted from his Belfast home just after Christmas 1973. What followed stood out as grimly confused...

  9. www.irishnews.com › news › northern-irelandIRA kidnapping and killing of German businessman Thomas ...

    Dec 20, 2023 · The IRA kidnapping and killing of a German businessman from his home in west Belfast 50 years ago is told in a new documentary. The RTÉ programme looks at how Thomas Niedermayer’s death cast...

  10. www.irishtimes.com › ireland › 2023/08/16How IRA’s murder of one man connects to four other deaths

    Aug 16, 2023 · Among those names was Thomas Niedermayer, the general director of the Grundig plant in Belfast. He was abducted from his home by the Provisional IRA on December 27th, 1973.