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==Events== *19 February - The DeLorean Car factory in Belfast is put into receivership. *23 February - Attacks on shipping in Lough Foyle (1981-1982): Glasgow-registered coal ship ''St. Bedan'' is bombed and sunk by a Provisional Irish Republican Army unit driving a hijacked pilot boat in Lough Foyle. *6 April - James Prior launches 'rolling devolution' for Northern Ireland. *10 May - Seamus Mallon of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) is appointed to Seanad Éireann. *20 October - Polling takes place in the Northern Ireland Assembly election. Sinn Féin wins its first five seats in the Assembly, with Gerry Adams representing Belfast West (announced 21 October). *27 October * * Three RUC officers are killed by an IRA bomb near Lurgan. * * The Homosexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 comes into effect, decriminalising homosexuality in Northern Ireland for those aged 18 or older. *11 November - The killing of three unarmed IRA members at an RUC checkpoint in Craigavon, County Armagh. *24 November - The killing, by an RUC undercover unit, of Michael Tighe and the wounding of his friend Martin McCauley at an IRA arms cache on a farm near Lurgan, County Armagh. *12 December - The killing at an RUC checkpoint in Mullacreavie, County Armagh, of two INLA members, Seamus Grew and Roddy Carroll. The shootings are initially investigated by other members of the RUC, and the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland decides to bring prosecutions. At the first trial, Constable John Robinson admits to having been instructed to lie in his statements, and that other witnesses had similarly altered their stories to provide justification for opening fire on Grew and Carroll. When Robinson is found not guilty, the resulting public outcry causes RUC Chief Constable John Hermon to ask John Stalker to investigate the killings. On 5 June 1986, just before Stalker is to make his final report, he is removed from his position in charge of the inquiry. *6 December - Droppin Well bombing: The Irish National Liberation Army kills seventeen people in a bomb attack at the Droppin Well Inn, Ballykelly, County Londonderry. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1982 in Northern Ireland」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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