The Troubles in Craigavon

The Troubles in Craigavon

The Troubles in Craigavon recounts incidents during, and the effects of, The Troubles in Craigavon, County Armagh, Northern Ireland.

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

1982
*11 November 1982 - Eugene Toman (21), Sean Burns (21) and Gervaise McKerr (31), all Catholic members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army, were shot dead by undercover Royal Ulster Constabulary members at a vehicle check point, Tullygalley East Road, Craigavon.1991
*28 March 1991 - Eileen Duffy (19), Catriona Rennie (16) and Brian Frizzell (29), all Catholic civilians, were shot dead during a Protestant Action Force gun attack on a mobile shop, Drumbeg South, Craigavon.

References

* [http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/sutton/chron/ NI Conflict Archive on the Internet]


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