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- In the late hours of 3 February and the early hours of 4 February 1973, six men, all of whom were Catholics, were shot and killed in the New Lodge area of north Belfast: four (one IRA member and three civilians) of them were shot dead at the junction at Edlingham Street by British Army snipers,
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The New Lodge (Irish: An Lóiste Nua) is an urban, working class Catholic community in Belfast, Northern Ireland, immediately to the north of the city centre. The landscape is dominated by several large tower blocks.
In the late hours of 3 February and the early hours of 4 February 1973, six men, all of whom were Catholics, were shot and killed in the New Lodge area of north Belfast: four (one IRA member and three civilians) of them were shot dead at the junction at Edlingham Street by British Army snipers,
May 2, 2014 · Vehicles burn in the New Lodge Road area of Belfast when a crowd of about 200 set fire to cars, vans and lorries after an army scout car ran over and killed a five-year-old girl. Date: 08/02/1971
Feb 3, 2023 · The six men shot dead in the New Lodge area of Belfast on February 3rd/4th, 1973 (from left): John Loughran, James Sloan, Jim McCann, Brendan Maguire, Ambrose Hardy and Tony Campbell.
Feb 2, 2024 · Jim McCann and Jim Sloan, both 19, were shot by a gunman firing from the back seat of a car as they stood outside a bar at the junction of the New Lodge Road and Antrim Road. Later that night British soldiers opened fire on the other four victims from the top of nearby flats.
In 2021 the Attorney General ordered a new inquest into his killing and that of five other men in the New Lodge in north Belfast. Lawyers say the legacy bill will prevent the inquest being...
Feb 12, 2021 · James McCann, James Sloan, Anthony Campbell, Ambrose Hardy, John Loughran and Brendan Maguire were shot in Belfast's New Lodge area in 1973. None of the men were armed.
