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Murder of Ronan Kerr
Police Constable Ronan Kerr was a Police Service of Northern Ireland officer killed by a booby-trap car bomb planted outside his home on the 2 April 2011 in Killyclogher near Omagh.〔(Booby trap bomb kills policeman in Northern Ireland - 3 April 2011 ) - The Independent〕 Responsibility for the attack was later claimed by dissident republicans claiming to be made of former members of the Provisional IRA.〔(Peter Robinson condemns Ronan Kerr murder claim - 22 April 2011 ) - BBC News〕〔(Former Provos claim Kerr murder and vow more attacks - 22 April 2011 ) - Belfast Telegraph〕〔
Kerr was Roman Catholic, a group which at the time constituted approximately 30% of PSNI officers (a proportion recruitment policies were trying to increase),〔(Northern Ireland’s McGuinness Says Dissidents are `Enemies' - 4 April 2011 ) - Bloomberg〕 and was 25 at the time of his death. He was a member of a Gaelic Athletic Association club, the Beragh Red Knights. The guard of honour at Kerr's funeral was formed of club members and PSNI officers, a funeral also attended by the leaders of Ireland's four main churches.〔(Ronan Kerr's killers told: 'In God's name stop' - 6 April 2011 ) - BBC news〕
==Reaction==
His murder was condemned by almost all sections of Northern Irish politics and society as well as bringing international condemnation.〔(Ronan Kerr murder: Omagh rally a 'message for peace' - BBC News, 10 April 2011 )〕〔(Omagh bombing condemned across Northern Ireland - BBC News, 3 April 2011 )〕 On 6 April a Peace Rally was organised in Belfast by the Irish Congress of Trade Unions, which was reported to have been attended by up to 7000 persons.〔(Peace rally held after Pc murder - 6 April 2011 ) - Belfast Telegraph〕 Similar events were held in Omagh, Enniskillen, and London.〔(Thousands Back 'Not In My Name' Rally - 11 April 2011 ) - 4ni.co.uk〕
BBC Ireland correspondent Mark Simpson commented, in relation to the unified response of the community, ''"A murder designed to divide people has actually brought them closer together."''〔
Graffiti praising the murder was daubed on walls in predominantly republican areas of Derry.
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