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He was executed by firing squad in Portlaoise Prison on 9 August 1941 and buried in the prison yard. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] On September 18, 1948, the bodies of six executed Irish Republicans associated with the S-Plan (Richard Goss, Patrick McGrath , Thomas Harte , George Plant , Maurice O'Neill and Charlie Kerins ) were disinterred in prison yards and ...
Thanos was executed on May 17, 1994, [9] by the state of Maryland via lethal injection, becoming the first person to be executed in Maryland since 1961, and the state's first post-Gregg execution. [10] He was also the first person to be executed in Maryland via lethal injection. [11] Thanos was 45 years old; his last words were "Adios!" [12]
[12] 2 July 1970 – A bomb damages the main Dublin-Belfast railway line at Baldoyle. Gardaí believed it was the work of the UVF. [12] 16 September 1970 - A Loyalist bomb exploded in a classroom of Trentaghmucklagh National School just outside St Johnston, a village in the Laggan district in the east of County Donegal. The school was empty at ...
Born in Belleeks, County Armagh, [4] on 18 August 1952, [5] Murphy was an active Irish republican paramilitary from his late teens. In March 1972, he was arrested in Dundalk regarding an assault, and was sentenced to two years in prison after the Garda Síochána found a loaded revolver in his car. [6]
By Kanishka Singh. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Google on Monday removed derogatory reviews about McDonald's after the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealth executive Brian Thompson was arrested at its ...
Authorities failed a mother of five in England whose estranged husband abused her for years before murdering her in 2023, an inquest has found. Lucy-Anne Rushton, 30, of Andover, Hampshire, was ...
Two years after finally being identified, the "Boy in the Box" case continues to haunt Philadelphia. The slain body of Joseph Augustus Zarelli, 4, was discovered in February 1957 in Philadelphia's ...
At least 23 serving Gardaí have been killed by individuals or groups associated with the Republican paramilitary groups, [3] this being the most common cause of death apart from accidents. The most recent death was that of Detective Garda Colm Horkan , who was killed in June 2020, becoming the 89th member of the force to die on duty.