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Joseph "Joe" Fenton (c. 1953 – 26 February 1989) was an estate agent from Belfast, Northern Ireland, killed by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) for acting as an informer for RUC Special Branch.
Belfast: Northern Ireland: 15 June 1988 Joseph Fenton [59] Northern Irish estate agent and suspected Special Branch informer: 26 February 1989 John McAnulty [60] grain importer Culloville, County Armagh: 17 July 1989 Heidi Hazell [61] German citizen Unna West Germany: 7 September 1989 Nick Spanos [62] Australian tourists: Roermond Netherlands ...
Neill studied at Belfast Model School before becoming an estate agent. He was elected as an Ulster Unionist Party alderman on the Belfast Corporation in 1938, and served as Lord Mayor of Belfast from 1946 to 1949. He was elected in the 1945 UK general election, for Belfast North, serving five years. He was knighted in 1948. [1]
11 August 1971: an IRA volunteer (Seamus Simpson, aged 21), was shot dead while throwing a bomb at a British Army foot patrol, Rossnareen Avenue, Andersonstown, Belfast. [25] 16 August 1971: the commander of the Provisionals' Belfast Brigade, Joe Cahill, gave a press conference claiming only 30 IRA volunteers had been interned. [28] [41]
13 March: two bombs exploded at Smithfield Market, Belfast 10 prior to the opening of a revamped facility. Another device exploded behind a shop on the Dublin Road. [182] [191] 13 March: two RUC officers were injured in an IRA bomb attack during the funeral of RUC officer Peter Nesbitt at Roselawn Cemetery, Belfast. [188] [191]
In 2014 Connells Group acquired the Peter Alan chain, which operates in south Wales, from the Principality Building Society for £16.4m. [12] In 2015 Connells group acquired the Liverpool business of Farrell Heyworth an independent Estate Agent, based in the North West of England. [13]
Philip Johnston (1966–2017) was an estate agent from Belfast, Northern Ireland.. In April 2005 Johnston was arrested on suspicion of money laundering.Former Ulster Defence Association (UDA) leader Jim Gray had been arrested three days earlier, along with Gray's then girlfriend Sharon Moss The three were suspected to be using Johnston's property business to launder money from Gray's criminal ...
The UDA South Belfast Brigade is the section of the Ulster loyalist paramilitary group, the Ulster Defence Association (UDA), based in the southern quarter of Belfast, as well as in surrounding areas. Initially a battalion, the South Belfast Brigade emerged from the local "defence associations" active in the city at the beginning of the ...