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# McGurk's Bar

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# McGurk's Bar
Families of bombing victims say they have 'damning proof' police lied about it being 'an IRA own-goal'
Fifteen people were killed in the UVF attack on McGurk’s Bar in Belfast in 1971.
# McGurk's Bar
Families of victims of deadliest Belfast bombing of The Troubles say PSNI has 'questions to answer'
Fifteen people were killed when a bomb exploded in McGurk’s Bar in north Belfast in December 1971.
# McGurk's Bar
Paint thrown over memorial at site of deadliest Belfast bombing of The Troubles
More than a dozen Catholics died in the 1971 attack.
# McGurk's Bar
69-year-old man arrested over Belfast bomb that killed 15 people in 1971
One man was convicted of all 15 murders in 1978.
# Cold Case
75-year-old man arrested over deadly UVF bomb at Belfast pub in 1971
Fifteen people died in the bomb at McGurk’s Bar in north Belfast more than four decades ago.
# Belfast
Ombudsman’s report critical of investigation into McGurk’s bombing
The Police Ombudsman has said an “investigative bias” led to the wrong parties being accused of perpetrating the atrocity – which resulted in the deaths of 15 people, including two children.