The 1972–3 Dublin bombings

The ‘third man’ in the case of British agent John Wyman and Garda Sergeant Patrick Crinnion. By Margaret Urwin and Niall Meehan On 1 December 1972 at 7.58 and 8.15pm, as the Irish Times reported, ‘Two [car] bombs in Dublin city centre killed two [CIÉ workers], injured 127 other people, and dramatically changed the course ... Read more

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