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Martin Doherty (35) killed by UVF

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Martin Doherty (35), a member of the IRA, was shot dead by the UVF as he attempted to stop a bomb attack on The Widow Scallans Bar on Pearse Street, Dublin, where a Sinn Féin function was taking place. Another man was seriously wounded in the attack.

Source Information

Elliott, S., and W.D. Flackes, Northern Ireland: A Political Directory, 1968-1999 (Belfast, Blackstaff 1999)