Terrorist attack
Open on the mapBallykelly disco bombing: The Irish National Liberation Army killed 17 people in a bomb attack at the Droppin Well Inn, Ballykelly, County Londonderry
6 Dec 1982 · 55.04° N, 7.01° W
What the records say
- When
- 6 Dec 1982
- Kind
- Terrorist attack
- Coordinates
- 55.04° N, 7.01° W
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Droppin Well bombing.
The source
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