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The Troubles in Markethill recounts incidents during, and the effects of, The Troubles in Markethill, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. Incidents in Markethill during the Troubles resulting in two or more fatalities: 1974 *20 March 1974 - Michael Herbert (31), a member of the British Army, was shot dead by the Special Patrol Group of the TITLE="Royal Ulster Constabulary ). While returning from the airport with other British Army colleagues in a British Army civilian-type van, the van broke down at (Royal" TITLE="Mowhan">Royal">Ulster Constabulary ). While returning from the airport with other British Army colleagues in a British Army civilian-type van, the van broke down at [Mowhan, near Markethill. The Special Patrol Group opened fire on them without warning, thinking they were IRA. Michael Cotton (36) was killed by the same group on the follow up to this incident, and two other members of the British Army were wounded. 1980 *12 June 1980 - the IRA placed a car bomb in the centre of the town causing significant damage. 1982 *16 November 1982 - Ronald Irwin (24) and Snowdon Corkey (41), both Protestant members of the Royal Ulster Constabulary, were shot dead by the Irish National Liberation Army, while at a security barrier, Newry Street, Markethill. 1991 *28 August 1991 - the IRA placed a 1,000-lb bomb in a van outside the police station in the town. 1993 *1 October 1993 the IRA planted a 200-lb bomb at the Gosford Hotel in the town. 1997 *16 September 1997 the Continuity IRA planted a bomb at the police station in the town. == References == *(NI Conflict Archive on the Internet ) 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「The Troubles in Markethill」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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