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Jul 31, 2022 · A memorial service has been held in the County Londonderry village of Claudy on the 50th anniversary of a multiple bomb attack that killed nine people. Three bombs exploded within 15 minutes in...
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Aug 24, 2010 · On 31 July 1972, three car bombs exploded on Main Street in Claudy, County Londonderry, killing nine people.
Aug 24, 2010 · William, 16, had travelled to Claudy from Donemana in County Tyrone. He was a milkman's helper and his round included the village. He had been injured by the first explosion, but was killed ...
The Claudy bombing occurred on 31 July 1972, when three car bombs exploded mid-morning, two on Main Street and one on Church Street in Claudy in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The attack killed nine civilians, injured thirty and became known as "Bloody Monday". [1]
Aug 1, 2022 · The third youngest victim of the Claudy bombings, William Temple, was a hard-working young man ‘set up for life’ in a job with prospects when he was brutally killed in the north Derry village on...
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Jul 29, 2022 · The brother of 16-year-old William 'Billy' Temple who was killed in Claudy 50 years ago said he fears dying before getting justice for the victims and their families.
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The Claudy bombing has been described as a forgotten atrocity, but the families of those killed and injured, along with the community in Claudy, have not forgotten. This publication also describes the myriad investigations, allegations and attempts to seek justice for those who died in Claudy after the car bombs detonated.
