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The Hillcrest Bar bombing, also known as the "Saint Patrick's Day bombing", took place on 17 March 1976 in Dungannon, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF), a loyalist paramilitary group, detonated a car bomb outside a pub crowded with people celebrating Saint Patrick's Day .
The publican's son Michael Donnelly (14) was serving petrol to a customer. He noticed the strange speed of the cars. He tried to run towards the pub, but McConnell jumped out of one of the cars and shot the teenage boy dead with a Sten gun. [10] McConnell then shot the man Michael Donnelly had been serving petrol to in the head. [11]
He was also convicted of the bombing of Killen's Bar in Dungannon, and of the armed robbery of the CIÉ bus in Aughnacloy which caused approximately £12,000 worth of damage to the bus. [55] Sammy McCoo was named by McClure and Shields as being involved in the attack on Donnelly's bar. McCoo's name later appeared on the Garda suspects list for ...
The townland the village is in was formerly known as Ballydonnelly (Irish: Baile Uí Dhonnaíle [1]), and was the stronghold of the O'Donnelly (Uí Donnghaile) sept, [1] [4] who had held the role of marshalls to the O'Neills of Tyrone. According to Gaelic Irish tradition, the O'Donnellys were part of the Cenél nEoghain making them kin of the O ...
The Donnelly Murders. Kelley, Thomas P. (1954). The Black Donnellys: The True Story of Canada's Most Barbaric Feud. Kelley, Thomas P. (1962). Vengeance of The Black Donnellys: Canada's Most Feared Family Strikes Back from The Grave. Edwards, Peter (2005). Night Justice: The True Story of the Black Donnellys. Key Porter Books. Fazakas, Ray (1977).
This land was previously owned by the O'Donnelly family, who were closely connected to the O'Neill clan in Dungannon. The O'Donnelly fort was a few miles west of the castle. There are substantial remains. The gatehouse was rebuilt at a later date, although one of the doorways may have been reused.
Kenny Donnelly (5 points), Phillipo (7 points) and sophomore Nolan Clark (6 points) provided big buckets to extend Millbury’s lead to 42-23 heading into the final period.
Parkanaur House is a Class A listed large Tudor Revival architecture house in the village of Castlecaulfield near Dungannon, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. [ 1 ] The present house is a two-storey building constructed in the 1840s from block rubble.