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Bloody Friday is the name given to the bombings by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) in Belfast, Northern Ireland on 21 July 1972, during the Troubles. At least twenty bombs exploded in the space of eighty minutes, most within a half-hour period.
Jul 21, 2022 · On 21 July 1972, 19 IRA bombs killed nine people and injured 130 in Belfast. The attack was part of a violent campaign by republicans and loyalists in the Troubles, a period of conflict in Northern Ireland.
Jul 21, 2022 · Nine people died and 130 were injured when a number of bombs exploded across Belfast on 21 July 1972. The day, which became known as Bloody Friday, saw the IRA place and detonate 19 bombs across...
Jul 21, 2022 · July 21 marks the 50-year anniversary of an IRA atrocity which killed nine people in a series of Belfast bomb attacks that came to be known as Bloody Friday. Five men, two women and two...
On July 21, 1972, 19 IRA bombs exploded across Belfast city centre, killing nine people and injuring 130 others. The bombing was part of the Troubles, a period of violence and conflict in Northern Ireland, and occurred six months after the Bloody Sunday massacre in Derry.
Jul 20, 2022 · Nine people were killed and 130 injured on Bloody Friday, during which the city’s main thoroughfares were targeted by IRA bombs from shortly after lunchtime. The Provisional IRA issued a “sincere...
Jul 20, 2012 · How a day of IRA bombs known as Bloody Friday led to the Royal Victoria Hospital becoming a world-renowned centre for dealing with medical emergencies.
