Date Day Action Protester State/target Agent Event Country Location Issue "Link date" "Time " "# Protesters" Arrests Injuries Deaths "Prop. Damage" "# State" Injuries "State killed" OSD Source "Story date" "No event found" 32874 Mon bomb-nd PIRA firm Xtravision "bomb explodes outside video store" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.125 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 "Daily Telegraph" 32874 32875 Tue bomb-wd PIRA Loyalist "car bomb kills taxi driver & injures his daughter" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.291666666666667 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 32875 32876 Wed bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "soldier injured by car bomb" "UK/Northern Ireland" Magherafelt "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 1 1 0 48914 Reuters 32876 32877 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "soldiers injured by hidden bomb" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 1 0 0 Y 2 2 0 48914 Reuters 32877 32878 Fri hostage-nd PIRA Loyalist "hold captive in Belfast" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 32882 32879 Sat hostage-nd PIRA Loyalist "hold captive in Belfast" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 32882 32880 Sun assassination UVF Catholics "shoot dead taxi driver" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lurgan "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 32880 32880 Sun hostage-nd PIRA Loyalist "hold captive in Belfast" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 32882 32880 Sun raid PIRA government police "raid & arrest 8 PIRA suspects" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 8 8 0 0 N 31 0 0 48914 "Daily Telegraph" 32882 32881 Mon raid UDA government police "raid & arrest Loyalist UDAs" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" terror 9 9 0 0 N 101 0 0 350000 Independent 32883 32882 Tue assassination PIRA government UDR "shoot dead UDR man in his shoe shop" "UK/Northern Ireland" Castlederg "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 48914 Reuters 32882 32883 Wed trial PIRA government court "charge Danny Morrison with attempted murder" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 1 1 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 32883 32884 Thu trial soldiers government court "charged with hijacking & attempted murder of RUC" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 2 2 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 "Financial Times" 32885 32884 Thu arrest UDA government police "arrested for collusion" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast collusion 8 8 0 0 N 31 0 0 350000 Independent 32885 32885 Fri extort PIRA firm construction "construction firm vows not to build for state" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" extortion 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 30001 "Construction News" 32899 32886 Sat robbery youths government police "police shoot dead 3 unarmed robbers at betting shop" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 3 Y 3 0 0 3001 Reuters 32886 32887 Sun "no event" 32888 Mon extort PIRA firm construction "construction firm vows not to build for state" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" extortion 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 30001 "Construction News" 32899 32889 Tue bomb-nd PIRA government police "van bomb destroys police station & houses" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Sion Mills" "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 32889 32890 Wed bomb-nd PIRA government police "bomb destroys parking garage" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 32890 32891 Thu "no event" 32892 Fri "no event" 32893 Sat "no event" 32894 Sun "no event" 32895 Mon statement PIRA "Catholic church" "cardinal demands PIRA stop its violence" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" terror 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300000 Reuters 32895 32895 Mon assassination PIRA government police "RUC man shot dead in his kitchen" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh "Irish unity" 0.833333333333333 2 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 48914 Reuters 32895 32896 Tue extort PIRA firm construction "construction firm vows not to build for state" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" extortion 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 30001 "Construction News" 32899 32897 Wed "no event" 32898 Thu "no event" 32899 Fri "no event" 32900 Sat bomb-nd PIRA government Loyalist "neighbors see bomb under car; warn & defuse" "UK/Northern Ireland" Magherafelt "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 48914 Reuters 32900 32901 Sun demonstration "Sinn Fein" government "UK troops" "mark Bloody Sunday" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "Irish unity" 26328 301 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 48914 Reuters 32901 32901 Sun bomb-wd PIRA government police "bomb kills teenager, injures 4 police, a soldier & 3 civilians" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "Irish unity" 26328 3 0 0 0 Y 301 4 0 48914 Xinhau 32901 32902 Mon "no event" 32903 Tue "no event" 32904 Wed convict UDA government court "4 convicted of extorting building contractors" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast extortion 4 4 0 0 N 0 0 0 350000 Independent 32905 32905 Thu "no event" 32906 Fri "no event" 32907 Sat "no event" 32908 Sun "no event" 32909 Mon "no event" 32910 Tue bomb-nd PIRA government police "RUC reservist injured by bomb under hay bale" "UK/Northern Ireland" Omagh "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 1 1 0 48914 "Times (London)" 32911 32911 Wed bomb-nd PIRA firm "Shorts Brothers" "bomb destroys airplane hangar" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.350694444444444 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 "Belfast Telegraph" 32911 32911 Wed ultimatum PIRA firm "Shorts Brothers" "threatens death unless Shorts does not work with UK" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Independent 32912 32911 Wed ultimatum UFF PIRA "threatens death to Catholics if Shorts workers are killed" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 8 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 350000 "Times (London)" 32912 32911 Wed ultimatum UVF PIRA "threatens death to Catholics if Shorts workers are killed" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 8 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 350000 "Times (London)" 32912 32911 Wed arrest UDA government police "charge with possession of secret RUC documents" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "leaking secrets" 2 2 0 0 N 8 0 0 350000 "Times (London)" 32912 32912 Thu arrest UDA government police "arrest head of UDA Lyttle for extortion" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast extortion 1 1 0 0 N 8 0 0 350000 "Financial Times" 32913 32913 Fri "no event" 32914 Sat "no event" 32915 Sun attack PIRA government "UK troops" "fire at helicopter, force landing, 3 hurt" "UK/Northern Ireland" Clogher "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 3 3 0 48914 "Daily Telegraph" 32916 32916 Mon "no event" 32917 Tue "no event" 32918 Wed "no event" 32919 Thu "no event" 32920 Fri convict PIRA government court "convict 3, free 2 on explosives charges" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 5 3 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Independent 32921 32921 Sat "hunger strike" "Sinn Fein" government court "2 women fast in support of 'Armagh Four'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lisburn justice 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Independent 32929 32922 Sun fight "Sinn Fein" Loyalists "fight at soccer game, 15 fans injured" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "sectarian conflict" 301 0 15 0 Y 101 48 0 48914 Guardian 32923 32922 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government police "police route around bomb on street from soccer stadium" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 101 0 0 48914 Guardian 32923 32922 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "2 soldiers injured by bomb after soccer games" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 101 2 0 48914 Guardian 32923 32922 Sun bomb-nd PIRA Loyalists "Greenan Lodge damaged by bomb" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Independent 32923 32922 Sun "hunger strike" "Sinn Fein" government court "2 women fast in support of 'Armagh Four'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lisburn justice 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Independent 32929 32923 Mon "hunger strike" "Sinn Fein" government court "2 women fast in support of 'Armagh Four'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lisburn justice 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Independent 32929 32924 Tue "hunger strike" "Sinn Fein" government court "2 women fast in support of 'Armagh Four'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lisburn justice 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Independent 32929 32925 Wed raid PIRA government police "find arms cache" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh terror 8 8 0 0 N 31 0 0 48914 "Irish Times" 32926 32925 Wed raid PIRA government police "find arms cache" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 0 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 48914 "Irish Times" 32926 32925 Wed bomb-nd PIRA government police "bomb destroys police station" "UK/Northern Ireland" Kinawley "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 8 0 0 48914 "Irish Times" 32926 32925 Wed attack PIRA government "UK troops" "shoot at helicopter, are caught, but mob frees suspects" "UK/Northern Ireland" Silverbridge "Irish unity" 101 0 0 0 Y 12 0 0 48914 "Times (London)" 32926 32925 Wed "hunger strike" "Sinn Fein" government court "2 women fast in support of 'Armagh Four'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lisburn justice 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Independent 32929 32926 Thu "hunger strike" "Sinn Fein" government court "2 women fast in support of 'Armagh Four'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lisburn justice 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Independent 32929 32927 Fri "hunger strike" "Sinn Fein" government court "2 women fast in support of 'Armagh Four'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lisburn justice 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Independent 32929 32928 Sat "hunger strike" "Sinn Fein" government court "2 women fast in support of 'Armagh Four'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lisburn justice 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Independent 32929 32929 Sun "no event" 32930 Mon "no event" 32931 Tue "no event" 32932 Wed "no event" 32933 Thu "no event" 32934 Fri "no event" 32935 Sat "no event" 32936 Sun attack PIRA government police "fire on police station & set van on fire" "UK/Northern Ireland" Stewartstown "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 Y 31 0 0 48914 Guardian 32937 32937 Mon raid PIRA government police "find arms cache" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 48914 Guardian 32939 32938 Tue arrest PIRA government police "arrest on basis of arms & bombs found" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 32937 3 3 0 0 N 8 0 0 48914 Guardian 32939 32939 Wed assassination UVF "Sinn Fein" "shoot dead SF official as he leaves police station" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lurgan "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Guardian 32940 32940 Thu assassination PIRA government UDR "shoot dead UDR truck driver" "UK/Northern Ireland" Donaghamore "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 48914 Xinhau 32940 32941 Fri "no event" 32942 Sat "no event" 32943 Sun assassination UVF Catholic "shoot dead Catholic in his driveway" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 32943 32943 Sun riot "Sinn Fein" government police "throw fire bombs against UVF killing" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 301 0 0 0 Y 101 0 0 48914 Reuters 32944 32944 Mon raid PIRA government police "find arms cache" "UK/Northern Ireland" Strabane "Irish unity" 0 0 0 0 Y 31 0 0 48914 Reuters 32945 32945 Tue assassination PIRA Loyalists "shoot dead a Protestant man" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lisburn "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 32945 32946 Wed fight PIRA UDA "police hurt as fight breaks out in jail" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "sectarian conflict" 31 0 8 0 Y 31 7 0 48914 Independent 32947 32947 Thu assassination PIRA government SAS "shoot dead 2 SAS commandos" "UK/Northern Ireland" Cappagh "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 2 0 2 48914 Reuters 32978 32948 Fri "no event" 32949 Sat attack PIRA government "UK troops" "attack troops; endanger woman" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 8 0 0 48914 Independent 32950 32949 Sat attack PIRA government "UK troops" "attack troops; endanger woman" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 8 0 0 48914 Independent 32950 32950 Sun march "Sinn Fein" government police "mark St. Patrick's day" "UK/Northern Ireland" Dungannon "Irish unity" 301 0 0 0 N 101 0 0 48914 "Financial Times" 32951 32950 Sun riot "Sinn Fein" government police "throw fire bombs at police vehicles & station" "UK/Northern Ireland" Dungannon "Irish unity" 101 0 1 0 Y 101 0 0 48914 "Financial Times" 32951 32951 Mon "no event" 32952 Tue assassination IPLO Loyalists "burst into home, shoot dead Protestant man" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 32952 32952 Tue bomb-nd PIRA firm "Shorts Brothers" "2 bombs hit production area, 5 injured" "UK/Northern Ireland" Castlereagh "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 32952 32953 Wed "no event" 32954 Thu "no event" 32955 Fri "no event" 32956 Sat "no event" 32957 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government police "450 kg van bomb destroys police station" "UK/Northern Ireland" Ballymena "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 31 0 0 48914 Reuters 32957 32957 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government police "450 kg van bomb destroys police station & houses, injures 4 civilians" "UK/Northern Ireland" Castlederg "Irish unity" 0.833333333333333 3 0 0 0 Y 31 4 0 48914 Reuters 32958 32958 Mon "no event" 32959 Tue "no event" 32960 Wed assassination PIRA government police "shoot dead a policeman" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 48914 Reuters 32960 32961 Thu "no event" 32962 Fri "no event" 32963 Sat rally "Sinn Fein" government "demand freedom for 1974 Birmingham 6" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast justice 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Independent 32964 32963 Sat rally "Sinn Fein" government "demand freedom for 1974 Birmingham 6" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry justice 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Independent 32964 32964 Sun "no event" 32965 Mon "no event" 32966 Tue "no event" 32967 Wed strike teachers government "strike for higher pay" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" wages 18281 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 550700 Xinhau 32967 32967 Wed assassination UVF firm contractor "Catholic contractor shot dead a work site" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 32967 32968 Thu "no event" 32969 Fri "no event" 32970 Sat "no event" 32971 Sun "no event" 32972 Mon bomb-wd PIRA government UDR "land mine kills four UDR soldiers" "UK/Northern Ireland" Downpatrick "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 4 0 4 48914 Reuters 32972 32973 Tue vigil DUP Ireland PM "protest Irish PM's visit" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 17:00-22:01 101 0 0 0 N 1000 0 0 152749 Guardian 32974 32974 Wed rally DUP Ireland PM "protest Irish PM's visit" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 650 0 0 0 N 1000 0 0 152749 Xinhau 32974 32975 Thu "no event" 32976 Fri "no event" 32977 Sat "no event" 32978 Sun march "Sinn Fein" government police "mark Dublin Easter rising" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 5959 1000 0 0 0 N 101 0 0 48914 "Daily Telegraph" 32979 32978 Sun march "Sinn Fein" government police "mark Dublin Easter rising" "UK/Northern Ireland" Crossmaglen "Irish unity" 5959 301 0 0 0 N 101 0 0 48914 "Daily Telegraph" 32979 32978 Sun march "Sinn Fein" government police "mark Dublin Easter rising" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "Irish unity" 5959 1500 0 0 0 N 101 0 0 48914 "Daily Telegraph" 32979 32978 Sun rally citizens PIRA "funeral for 4 UDR men killed by PIRA" "UK/Northern Ireland" Cenotaph terror 32972 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 500000 "Daily Telegraph" 32979 32978 Sun robbery PIRA firm "Allied Irish Bank" "tunnel into bank & rob it" "UK/Northern Ireland" Portadown "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 "Daily Telegraph" 32981 32979 Mon assassination PIRA IPLO "intra-Republican conflict leads to shooting dead an IPLO" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry "PIRA-IPLO conflict" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 32979 32979 Mon march "Apprentice Boys" Catholics "mark 'slamming of gates of Derry'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Bangor "British unity" 4/16/1689 301 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 3500000 "Financial Times" 32980 32980 Tue riot prisoners government prison "PIRA & UDA riot in dining room; seek segregation" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 101 0 0 0 Y 301 0 0 30001 Reuters 32980 32980 Tue march "Apprentice Boys" Catholics "marching season begins" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 6000 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 350000 "Daily Telegraph" 32981 32981 Wed assassination IPLO government police "police come upon assassins; shoot 1 dead, arrest other" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh "Irish unity" 0.833333333333333 2 1 0 1 Y 3 0 0 48914 Xinhau 32982 32982 Thu "no event" 32983 Fri "no event" 32984 Sat "no event" 32985 Sun "no event" 32986 Mon "no event" 32987 Tue "no event" 32988 Wed "no event" 32989 Thu deployment PIRA government "UK troops" "troops deployed because of alert of bombing campaign" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" terror 0 0 0 0 N 11000 0 0 48914 Xinhau 32989 32989 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government "truck bomb destroys housing estate" "UK/Northern Ireland" Portadown "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 "Financial Times" 32991 32989 Thu assassination UVF Catholics "miss Catholic target & shoot dead a Protestant" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 32989 32990 Fri bomb-wd PIRA firm contractor "contractor killed by car bomb" "UK/Northern Ireland" Kilkeel "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 32990 32990 Fri raid PIRA government police "find arms cache" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry "Irish unity" 0 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 48914 Reuters 32990 32991 Sat attack PIRA government "UK troops" "mortar fire at military checkpoint" "UK/Northern Ireland" Strabane "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 Y 101 0 0 48914 Reuters 32991 32991 Sat bomb-nd PIRA government police "lamppost bomb targets police" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lisburn "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 3 0 0 48914 Reuters 32991 32991 Sat convict PIRA government court "PIRA man pleads guilty to murder charges" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 1 1 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 "Times (London)" 32991 32991 Sat bomb-nd PIRA government police "woman with bomb concealed taken off bus to Belfast" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 1 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 48914 Reuters 32992 32991 Sat bomb-nd PIRA government police "100 kg car bomb defused by police" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lisburn "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 48914 "Times (London)" 32992 32992 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government police "360 kg bomb found on estate & defused" "UK/Northern Ireland" Dungannon "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 48914 Xinhau 32992 32992 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "bomb explodes at border post" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 101 0 0 48914 Reuters 32992 32992 Sun rally citizens PIRA "peace rally honors UDR killed on April 9" "UK/Northern Ireland" Downpatrick "end conflict" 3001 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 500000 Independent 32993 32993 Mon "no event" 32994 Tue "no event" 32995 Wed "no event" 32996 Thu attack PIRA government prison "4 gasoline bombs shot at prison guard office" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 Y 31 0 0 48914 Reuters 32996 32997 Fri "no event" 32998 Sat assassination PIRA government "UK troops" "soldier shot dead by machine gun nest" "UK/Northern Ireland" Cullyhanna "Irish unity" 0.833333333333333 3 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 48914 Reuters 32999 32999 Sun "no event" 33000 Mon "no event" 33001 Tue "no event" 33002 Wed "no event" 33003 Thu "no event" 33004 Fri "no event" 33005 Sat "no event" 33006 Sun riot prisoners government prison "PIRA & UDA riot in dining room; seek segregation" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 101 0 8 0 Y 101 0 0 30001 Reuters 33007 33006 Sun vandalism "Loyalist prisoners" government prison "escape to roof; rip roof off until riot police arrive" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 6 6 0 0 Y 101 0 0 350000 Guardian 33007 33007 Mon riot "Loyalist prisoners" government prison "attack guards; throw objects" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 40 0 0 0 Y 101 8 0 350000 Independent 33008 33008 Tue bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "bomb fails to detonate by 4 soldiers" "UK/Northern Ireland" "King's Island" "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 4 0 0 48914 "Times (London)" 33010 33009 Wed "no event" 33010 Thu "no event" 33011 Fri "no event" 33012 Sat "no event" 33013 Sun "no event" 33014 Mon "no event" 33015 Tue "no event" 33016 Wed "no event" 33017 Thu riot "Republican prisoners" government prison "damage cells & common areas" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 31 0 0 0 Y 101 0 0 48914 Guardian 33018 33018 Fri bomb-nd PIRA government police "225 kg bomb defused outside police station" "UK/Northern Ireland" Omagh "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 48914 Reuters 33018 33019 Sat "no event" 33020 Sun "no event" 33021 Mon "no event" 33022 Tue "no event" 33023 Wed "no event" 33024 Thu "no event" 33025 Fri "no event" 33026 Sat "no event" 33027 Sun "no event" 33028 Mon assassination UVF Catholics "shoot dead a Catholic & injure 2 sons by mistake" "UK/Northern Ireland" Portadown "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33028 33028 Mon bomb-nd PIRA government police "elude grenade thrown in their path" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 3 0 0 48914 Reuters 33028 33029 Tue "no event" 33030 Wed bomb-wd PIRA government police "car bomb kills retired policeman & his wife" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 48914 Xinhau 33030 33031 Thu assassination UVF "Sinn Fein" "shoot & injure former Sinn Fein official through a window" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33031 33032 Fri "no event" 33033 Sat "no event" 33034 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "soldier loses leg in car bomb explosion" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lisnaskea "Irish unity" 0.833333333333333 3 0 0 0 Y 1 1 0 48914 Guardian 33036 33035 Mon "no event" 33036 Tue "no event" 33037 Wed trial PIRA government court "charge PIRA teenage with attempted murder" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 1 1 0 0 N 0 0 48914 Reuters 33037 33038 Thu "no event" 33039 Fri "no event" 33040 Sat "no event" 33041 Sun "no event" 33042 Mon "no event" 33043 Tue "no event" 33044 Wed "no event" 33045 Thu convict "prison guard" government court "convict of aiding PIRA murder" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 1 1 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 Reuters 33045 33046 Fri "no event" 33047 Sat "no event" 33048 Sun "no event" 33049 Mon "no event" 33050 Tue "no event" 33051 Wed "no event" 33052 Thu "no event" 33053 Fri bomb-nd PIRA government railroad "bomb explodes on Belfast-Dublin line" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33053 33054 Sat assassination PIRA government police "gunman shoots dead 2 police in city center" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 1 0 0 0 Y 2 0 2 48914 Reuters 33054 33055 Sun "no event" 33056 Mon attack PIRA government police "rocket, grenade & rifle attack on police station" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 8 2 0 0 Y 31 10 0 48914 Xinhau 33056 33057 Tue "no event" 33058 Wed "no event" 33059 Thu "no event" 33060 Fri "no event" 33061 Sat march "Orange Order" Catholics "traditional marches around Ulster" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" "British unity" 3001 0 0 0 N 1001 0 0 350000 Guardian 33063 33062 Sun attack PIRA government police "attack police car with gunfire; policeman injured" "UK/Northern Ireland" Dungannon "Irish unity" 3 1 1 0 Y 2 1 0 48914 Guardian 33063 33063 Mon "no event" 33064 Tue "no event" 33065 Wed "no event" 33066 Thu march "Orange Order" Catholics "mark 300th anniversary of Battle of the Boyne" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" "British unity" 100000 0 0 0 N 3001 0 0 350000 "Times (London)" 33067 33067 Fri kneecapping PIRA Catholic "shoot in both knees for challenging PIRA" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 "Financial Times" 34421 33068 Sat riot youths government police "clash with police after concert; loot, smash windows" "UK/Northern Ireland" Castlewellan vandalism 200 0 0 0 Y 101 0 0 3001 Independent 33070 33069 Sun assassination IPLO Loyalists "shoot dead an unemployed gardener" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 "Financial Times" 33070 33069 Sun riot "Sinn Fein" government police "throw fire bombs at police; police shoot plastic bullets" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 31 0 0 0 Y 31 0 0 48914 Independent 33070 33069 Sun attack "Sinn Fein" government "UK troops" "Army patrol is mobbed in a park" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 101 0 0 0 Y 15 0 0 48914 Independent 33070 33070 Mon assassination PIRA Loyalists "break into home, shoot dead Protestant in bed" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33070 33070 Mon assassination UVF Catholics "shoot dead Catholic & injure another" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lisburn "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33070 33071 Tue "no event" 33072 Wed "no event" 33073 Thu "no event" 33074 Fri "no event" 33075 Sat "no event" 33076 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "bomb thrown from house onto patrol" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 15 0 0 48914 Reuters 33076 33077 Mon "no event" 33078 Tue bomb-wd PIRA government police "bomb kills 3 police & a nun" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 3 0 3 48914 Reuters 33078 33079 Wed arrest PIRA government police "arrest 2 suspects for 7/24 bombing" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh terror 2 2 0 0 N 8 0 0 48914 Reuters 33079 33080 Thu "no event" 33081 Fri rally citizens PIRA "funeral for nun killed by bomb on 7/24" "UK/Northern Ireland" Middletown terror 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 800000 Guardian 33082 33082 Sat "no event" 33083 Sun "no event" 33084 Mon "no event" 33085 Tue assassination UVF Catholics "Catholic man shot dead a kid's birthday party" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33086 33086 Wed "no event" 33087 Thu "no event" 33088 Fri "no event" 33089 Sat "no event" 33090 Sun "no event" 33091 Mon "no event" 33092 Tue statement "Sinn Fein" Catholics "asks for no riots on 19th anniversary of internment" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" "Irish unity" 26154 8 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 "Belfast Telegraph" 33092 33093 Wed riot prisoners government "PIRA & UDA prisoners square off in dining room" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison segregation" 101 0 8 0 Y 301 0 0 3001 Reuters 33093 33094 Thu riot "Sinn Fein" government police "mark 19th anniversary of internment" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 26154 301 2 0 0 Y 301 0 0 48914 Reuters 33094 33095 Fri demonstration "Apprentice Boys" Catholics "Apprentice Boys march through Derry" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "British unity" 8/10/1688 12000 0 0 0 N 3001 0 0 350000 Independent 33096 33096 Sat demonstration DUP Catholics "Paisley leads DUP Apprentice Boys" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "British unity" 8/10/1688 301 0 0 0 N 3001 0 0 350000 Independent 33097 33097 Sun rally "Sinn Fein" government "Martin Galvin of NORAID promises more funds" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 8/10/1688 3000 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 48914 Guardian 33098 33098 Mon "no event" 33099 Tue "no event" 33100 Wed bomb-nd PIRA government railroad "police defuse bomb on Belfast-Dublin line" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 48914 Reuters 33100 33101 Thu "no event" 33102 Fri "no event" 33103 Sat bomb-wd PIRA firm contractor "construction worker killed by bomb" "UK/Northern Ireland" Castlederg "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 "Irish Times" 33105 33104 Sun "no event" 33105 Mon "no event" 33106 Tue "no event" 33107 Wed "no event" 33108 Thu "no event" 33109 Fri "no event" 33110 Sat "no event" 33111 Sun "no event" 33112 Mon "no event" 33113 Tue "no event" 33114 Wed "no event" 33115 Thu "no event" 33116 Fri "no event" 33117 Sat "no event" 33118 Sun "no event" 33119 Mon "no event" 33120 Tue "no event" 33121 Wed bomb-nd PIRA government police "bomb destroys police station, injures 7 police" "UK/Northern Ireland" Loughgall "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 10 7 0 48914 Reuters 33121 33121 Wed assassination PIRA firm contractor "open fire & wound 2 construction workers" "UK/Northern Ireland" Magherafelt "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 "Times (London)" 33122 33122 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government Navy "bomb destroys UK warship being built in harbor" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33122 33123 Fri assassination UFF Catholics "shoot dead a Catholic in his home" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Xinhau 33123 33123 Fri dismiss "Apprentice Boys" "Ian Paisley" "eject Paisley for dissidence" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 33096 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33123 33124 Sat "no event" 33125 Sun "no event" 33126 Mon "no event" 33127 Tue demonstration "nursery workers" government TEA "protest withdrawal of employment funding" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast unemployment 18 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 678827 "Irish Times" 33127 33128 Wed "no event" 33129 Thu "no event" 33130 Fri "no event" 33131 Sat attack PIRA government police "set up fake checkpoint, beat 2 officers" "UK/Northern Ireland" Killeen "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 Y 5 2 0 48914 Xinhau 33132 33131 Sat hostage-wd PIRA government police "hold policeman hostage" "UK/Northern Ireland" Killeen "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 N 1 0 0 48914 Xinhau 33132 33132 Sun murder PIRA government police "murder policeman held hostage" "UK/Northern Ireland" Killeen "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 48914 Reuters 33132 33133 Mon "no event" 33134 Tue "no event" 33135 Wed attack PIRA government police "7 gunmen ambush car, but manages to go through with leg wound" "UK/Northern Ireland" Castlederg "Irish unity" 7 0 0 0 Y 1 1 0 48914 Guardian 33136 33136 Thu mobilization Catholics PIRA "form organization against knee-capping" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast anti-knee-capping 101 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300001 Independent 33138 33137 Fri "no event" 33138 Sat "no event" 33139 Sun assassination PIRA government UDR "shoot dead UDR man" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Lough Neagh " "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 48914 Reuters 33139 33139 Sun assassination UFF Loyalists "go into bar, shoot at 2 men, 2 dead" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lisburn "Protestant feud" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33139 33140 Mon "no event" 33141 Tue "no event" 33142 Wed "no event" 33143 Thu "no event" 33144 Fri "no event" 33145 Sat march "Orange Order" Catholics "mark 300th anniversary of King William's victory" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 9/29/1690 100000 0 0 0 N 10000 0 0 350000 Reuters 33145 33145 Sat bomb-nd PIRA government "6 bombs in businesses; 3 defused, 3 explode" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 18 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33145 33146 Sun attack youths government "UK troops" "2 teenagers shot dead as they drive through checkpoint" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 2 Y 8 0 0 3001 Reuters 33147 33147 Mon "no event" 33148 Tue "no event" 33149 Wed "no event" 33150 Thu "no event" 33151 Fri convict UDA government court "convict of creating guns for UDA" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 1 1 0 0 N 0 0 0 350000 Independent 33152 33152 Sat raid PIRA government police "800 police raid PIRA sites" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" terror 8:00-13:00 0 0 0 0 N 800 0 0 48914 "Belfast Telegraph" 33152 33152 Sat assassination UVF Catholics "shoot dead Catholic teenager at lakeside" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Lough Neagh " "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33152 33153 Sun "no event" 33154 Mon rally Catholics Loyalists "funeral for teenage killed on 10/6" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lurgan terror 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300001 Reuters 33154 33155 Tue attack PIRA government "UK troops" "troops shoot dead 2 PIRAs carrying rifles" "UK/Northern Ireland" Loughgall "Irish unity" 2 0 0 2 Y 8 0 0 48914 Reuters 33155 33156 Wed "no event" 33157 Thu rally "Sinn Fein" government "funerals for two PIRAs killed on 10/10" "UK/Northern Ireland" Galbally "Irish unity" 301 0 0 0 N 200 0 0 48914 Guardian 33158 33158 Fri "no event" 33159 Sat assassination PIRA government police "2 police shot dead in city center" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.583333333333333 2 0 0 0 Y 2 0 2 48914 Xinhau 33159 33160 Sun "no event" 33161 Mon "no event" 33162 Tue bomb-nd PIRA government "priest convinces PIRA not to set bomb" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33162 33162 Tue assassination UFF Catholics "Catholic man shot dead" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33162 33162 Tue assassination PIRA Loyalists "former policeman shot dead" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 48914 Reuters 33162 33162 Tue strike "ship builders" firm "Harland & Wolff" "strike for higher pay" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast wages 1500 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 550700 "Irish Times" 33164 33163 Wed strike "ship builders" firm "Harland & Wolff" "strike for higher pay" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast wages 1500 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 550700 "Irish Times" 33164 33164 Thu "no event" 33165 Fri "no event" 33166 Sat assassination PIRA Loyalists "shoot dead Protestant in his car" "UK/Northern Ireland" Strabane "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33166 33167 Sun "no event" 33168 Mon raid PIRA government police "find arms cache" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 2 0 0 N 31 0 0 48914 Reuters 33168 33169 Tue raid PIRA government police "find arms cache" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 48914 Reuters 33169 33169 Tue assassination PIRA Loyalists "shoot dead Protestant taxi driver" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33169 33170 Wed bomb-wd PIRA government police "strap Catholic into car with bomb; force him to drive into checkpoint" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "Irish unity" 4 0 0 0 Y 8 0 5 48914 Reuters 33170 33170 Wed bomb-wd PIRA government "UK troops" "strap Catholic into car with bomb; force him to drive into checkpoint" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry "Irish unity" 4 0 0 0 Y 14 10 1 48914 Reuters 33170 33170 Wed bomb-wd PIRA government "UK troops" "strap Catholic into car with bomb; force him to drive into checkpoint; detonator fails" "UK/Northern Ireland" Omagh "Irish unity" 4 0 0 0 Y 8 0 0 48914 Reuters 33170 33171 Thu assassination UVF Loyalists "shoot dead fellow Loyalist in a feud" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33171 33172 Fri rally Catholics PIRA "funeral for Catholic forced into car with bomb" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry terror 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300001 "Belfast Telegraph" 33173 33172 Fri assassination UVF "Sinn Fein" "shoot dead a Sinn Fein member" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 0.916666666666667 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33173 33173 Sat "no event" 33174 Sun "no event" 33175 Mon "no event" 33176 Tue "no event" 33177 Wed "no event" 33178 Thu bomb-wd PIRA government UDR "bomb kills soldier" "UK/Northern Ireland" Cookstown "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 48914 Xinhau 33178 33179 Fri hostage-nd PIRA government police "take policeman into car, crash into checkpoint" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 3 0 0 Y 1 1 0 48914 "Times (London)" 33180 33180 Sat "no event" 33181 Sun "no event" 33182 Mon "no event" 33183 Tue "no event" 33184 Wed "no event" 33185 Thu assassination UVF Catholics "Catholic man shot dead in his living room" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33185 33185 Thu assassination UVF Catholics "Catholic man shot dead in automotive garage" "UK/Northern Ireland" Stewartstown "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33185 33186 Fri "no event" 33187 Sat assassination PIRA government police "shoot dead 2 police, 2 civilians on duck hunting" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Lough Neagh " "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 2 0 2 48914 Reuters 33187 33188 Sun "no event" 33189 Mon bomb-nd PIRA government police "2 police wounded by land mine" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 2 2 0 48914 Xinhua 33189 33190 Tue gunfight INLA government SAS "attack policeman's house; return fire, kill 1 INLA" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Victoria Bridge" "Irish unity" 6 5 0 1 T 8 0 0 48914 Reuters 33190 33191 Wed "no event" 33192 Thu "no event" 33193 Fri "no event" 33194 Sat "no event" 33195 Sun "no event" 33196 Mon "no event" 33197 Tue "no event" 33198 Wed "no event" 33199 Thu hostage-nd PIRA Loyalists "lock elderly parents in bathroom, take son hostage" "UK/Northern Ireland" Rosslea "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33200 33200 Fri bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "force hostage to drive to checkpoint with 1,500 kg bomb; failed to explode" "UK/Northern Ireland" Rosslea "Irish unity" 4 0 0 0 Y 31 0 0 48914 Reuters 33200 33201 Sat "no event" 33202 Sun "no event" 33203 Mon "no event" 33204 Tue "no event" 33205 Wed "no event" 33206 Thu assassination UVF Catholics "businessman shot dead in his shop" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33206 33207 Fri deployment PIRA government "UK troops" "500 more troops deployed to Northern Ireland" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" terror 0 0 0 0 N 500 0 0 10500 "Financial Times" 33208 33208 Sat assassination PIRA government UDR "former soldier shot dead, wife injured" "UK/Northern Ireland" Kilrea "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 48914 Reuters 33208 33209 Sun arrest PIRA government police "arrest several on suspicion of 12/1 shooting" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry terror 8 8 0 0 N 31 0 0 48914 Reuters 33210 33210 Mon "no event" 33211 Tue assassination PIRA Loyalists "shoot dead baker, mistaken for policeman brother" "UK/Northern Ireland" Maghera "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Xinhau 33211 33212 Wed arrest PIRA government police "arrest several on suspicion of 12/4 shooting" "UK/Northern Ireland" Maghera terror 8 8 0 0 N 31 0 0 48914 Reuters 33212 33213 Thu "no event" 33214 Fri "no event" 33215 Sat bomb-nd PIRA government police "Semtex, nail-studded bomb thrown a police station" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 31 2 0 48914 Reuters 33215 33216 Sun "no event" 33217 Mon accede firms PIRA "4 small businesses stop serving security forces" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast extortion 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 30001 "Times (London)" 33218 33218 Tue "no event" 33219 Wed "no event" 33220 Thu repression teenagers government "UK troops" "shoot dead kids who run road block" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh "shoot to kill" 2 0 0 2 Y 3 0 0 3001 Independent 33635 33221 Fri "no event" 33222 Sat "no event" 33223 Sun "no event" 33224 Mon "no event" 33225 Tue "no event" 33226 Wed "no event" 33227 Thu assassination PIRA government police "shoot dead a policeman as he drives home" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lurgan "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 48914 Reuters 33227 33227 Thu release "political prisoners" government "release for 7 days at Christmas" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" "home leave" 434 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Independent 33235 33228 Fri hostage-nd PIRA firm "milk van" "take 2 milkmen hostage, load bomb into van" "UK/Northern Ireland" Rosslea "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33228 33228 Fri bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "milkman forced to drive van into checkpoint; bomb doesn't explode" "UK/Northern Ireland" Rosslea "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 Y 31 0 0 48914 Reuters 33228 33229 Sat "no event" 33230 Sun accede PIRA government "PIRA declares 3-day Christmas truce" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" "Irish unity" 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33230 33231 Mon "no event" 33232 Tue "no event" 33233 Wed "no event" 33234 Thu attack PIRA government "UK troops" "machine guns shoot at border checkpoint" "UK/Northern Ireland" Rosslea "Irish unity" 0.0208333333333333 8 0 0 0 Y 31 0 0 48914 Xinhau 33234 33234 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government police "bomb police station; 2 police injured" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 8 2 0 48914 Reuters 33234 33235 Fri "no event" 33236 Sat "no event" 33237 Sun gunfight PIRA government "UK troops" "car runs checkpoint; kill 1 PIRA, injure another" "UK/Northern Ireland" Cullyhanna "Irish unity" 2 1 1 1 Y 31 0 0 48914 Reuters 33237 33238 Mon "no event" 33239 Tue assassination IPLO government police "shoot dead a policeman" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lisburn "Irish unity" 0.833333333333333 2 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 48914 Reuters 33240 33239 Tue gunfight PIRA government "UK troops" "gunfight at border checkpoint" "UK/Northern Ireland" "County Tyrone" "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 Y 8 0 0 48914 Reuters 33240 33240 Wed "no event" 33241 Thu "no event" 33242 Fri "no event" 33243 Sat bomb-nd PIRA government "fire bombs destroy a factory & 6 shops" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.125 18 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 "Belfast Telegraph" 33243 33243 Sat assassination UVF Catholics "Catholic man shot dead in his home" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lurgan "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33243 33243 Sat demonstration citizens government "against closure of border at night" "UK/Northern Ireland" Rosslea "border closure" 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 500000 "Times (London)" 33243 33244 Sun kneecapping PIRA Catholics "punishment kneecapping" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "PIRA punishment" 1 0 1 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 "Times (London)" 33245 33245 Mon "no event" 33246 Tue "no event" 33247 Wed "no event" 33248 Thu "no event" 33249 Fri "no event" 33250 Sat "no event" 33251 Sun "no event" 33252 Mon "no event" 33253 Tue "no event" 33254 Wed "no event" 33255 Thu "no event" 33256 Fri "no event" 33257 Sat "no event" 33258 Sun "no event" 33259 Mon "no event" 33260 Tue assassination PIRA government police "retired policeman shot dead in his home" "UK/Northern Ireland" Brookeborough "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 48914 "Financial Times" 33260 33261 Wed "no event" 33262 Thu bomb-nd PIRA firm "Armagh dairy" "car bomb found & defused" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 48914 Reuters 33268 33263 Fri "no event" 33264 Sat "no event" 33265 Sun assassination UVF Catholics "shoot dead Catholic at his family meal" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Xinhau 33265 33266 Mon bomb-nd PIRA government "fire bomb a furniture store" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 "Irish Times" 33267 33267 Tue "no event" 33268 Wed accede PIRA firm "Armagh dairy" "after car bomb, agree not to supply army or police" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh extortion 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33268 33269 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "bomb trap is found & defused" "UK/Northern Ireland" Ballinderry "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 48914 Reuters 33269 33269 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government police "throw Semtex nail bomb at traffic police" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 1 0 0 Y 8 0 0 48914 Reuters 33269 33270 Fri "no event" 33271 Sat hostage-nd PIRA Loyalists "take 2 hostages, force man to drive bomb car; wife stays hostage" "UK/Northern Ireland" Magherafelt "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33273 33272 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government UDR "Protest forced to drive car with bomb into base; 2 civilians injured" "UK/Northern Ireland" Magherafelt "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 31 0 0 48914 Reuters 33272 33273 Mon "no event" 33274 Tue "no event" 33275 Wed convict PIRA government court "sentenced to 22 years for bombing UDR" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 2 2 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 "Times (London)" 33276 33276 Thu "no event" 33277 Fri "no event" 33278 Sat "no event" 33279 Sun "no event" 33280 Mon "no event" 33281 Tue bomb-nd PIRA government "PIRA claims 5 car bombs to snarl traffic; all are hoaxes" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 101 0 0 48914 Reuters 33282 33282 Wed "no event" 33283 Thu "no event" 33284 Fri "no event" 33285 Sat "no event" 33286 Sun "no event" 33287 Mon "no event" 33288 Tue "no event" 33289 Wed "no event" 33290 Thu "no event" 33291 Fri "no event" 33292 Sat "no event" 33293 Sun attack PIRA government "UK troops" "after 2 mortar shells, gunfight erupts" "UK/Northern Ireland" Silverbridge "Irish unity" "15 minutes" 8 0 0 0 Y 31 0 0 48914 Reuters 33293 33294 Mon assassination UVF Catholics "shoot Catholic man dead & injured 3 year old" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33294 33295 Tue "no event" 33296 Wed bomb-nd PIRA government court "2 bombs rock house of ex-judge; policeman injured" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 2 1 0 48914 Reuters 33296 33297 Thu "no event" 33298 Fri bomb-wd PIRA government UDR "land mine kills 1 soldier, injures 3" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 4 3 1 48914 Reuters 33298 33299 Sat gunfight PIRA government "UK troops" "gun battle at border military base" "UK/Northern Ireland" Crossmaglen "Irish unity" 0.583333333333333 8 0 0 0 Y 31 0 0 48914 Reuters 33300 33299 Sat bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "bomb explodes outside military base" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.958333333333333 3 0 0 0 Y 31 0 0 48914 Reuters 33300 33299 Sat kneecapping PIRA Catholics "women is shot in both legs" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33300 33300 Sun assassination UVF PIRA "shoot dead taxi driver, 4 in a bar & injure 1" "UK/Northern Ireland" Cappagh "British unity" 0.958333333333333 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Xinhau 33300 33300 Sun attack "Sinn Fein" government "UK troops" "30 youths attack platoon; 2 injured on both sides" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry "Irish unity" 30 0 2 0 Y 31 2 0 48914 Reuters 33300 33301 Mon arrest UVF government police "arrest 2 after bar shooting" "UK/Northern Ireland" Dungannon terror 0.0416666666666667 2 2 0 0 N 8 0 0 350000 Guardian 33302 33301 Mon assassination UVF Catholics "shoot dead a taxi driver" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Guardian 33302 33302 Tue bomb-nd PIRA firm "Shorts Brothers" "bomb explodes inside plant" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.333333333333333 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Independent 33303 33302 Tue convict PIRA government court "17 year old girl convicted of explosives possession" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 1 1 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Independent 33303 33303 Wed rally Catholics UVF "funeral of taxi driver killed in Belfast" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300001 Guardian 33304 33304 Thu "no event" 33305 Fri "no event" 33306 Sat "no event" 33307 Sun "no event" 33308 Mon "no event" 33309 Tue "no event" 33310 Wed "no event" 33311 Thu "no event" 33312 Fri "no event" 33313 Sat demonstration "ecological activists" firm Dupont "against toxic waste incinerator" "UK/Northern Ireland" Maydown pollution 2000 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 30001 "Belfast Telegraph" 33313 33314 Sun "no event" 33315 Mon assassination UVF Loyalists "internal feud leads to 1 shot dead" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Loyalist feud" 0.833333333333333 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Independent 33317 33316 Tue accede citizens government "UK troops" "dismantle checkpoint after citizen complaints" "UK/Northern Ireland" Fermanagh "night conflict" 0 0 0 0 N 500 0 0 300001 "Belfast Telegraph" 33316 33316 Tue arrest "Sinn Fein" government police "question about 1988 terror" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 1 1 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Independent 33317 33317 Wed assassination PIRA government "shoot & critically wound widow of policeman" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "Irish unity" 6 0 0 0 Y 1 1 0 48914 Xinhau 33318 33318 Thu "no event" 33319 Fri "no event" 33320 Sat "no event" 33321 Sun "no event" 33322 Mon "no event" 33323 Tue "no event" 33324 Wed "no event" 33325 Thu assassination UVF Catholics "shoot dead man & 2 17-year old girls in candy shop" "UK/Northern Ireland" Craigavon "British unity" 0.840277777777778 1 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33325 33325 Thu "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against isolation status" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33332 33326 Fri arrest UVF government police "police arrest suspects in Craigavon shooting" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh terror 8 8 0 0 N 0 0 0 350000 Guardian 33327 33326 Fri "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against isolation status" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33332 33327 Sat rally Catholics UVF "funeral for those killed in Craigavon" "UK/Northern Ireland" Craigavon terror 900 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300001 "Daily Telegraph" 33327 33327 Sat "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against isolation status" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33332 33328 Sun vigil Catholics UVF "silent march through streets of city" "UK/Northern Ireland" Craigavon terror 3001 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300001 Guardian 33329 33328 Sun "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against isolation status" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33332 33329 Mon vigil citizens "joy riders" "lay flowers on spot where woman was killed" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "joy riding" 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 600001 Reuters 33329 33329 Mon arrest UVF government police "arrest 2 suspects for Craigavon shooting" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh terror 2 2 0 0 N 8 0 0 350000 Guardian 33330 33329 Mon "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against isolation status" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33332 33330 Tue arrest UVF government police "arrest 6 suspects for Craigavon shooting" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh terror 6 6 0 0 N 8 0 0 350000 Reuters 33330 33330 Tue "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against isolation status" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33332 33331 Wed assassination UVF Catholics "shoot dead taxi driver" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Xinhau 33331 33331 Wed "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against isolation status" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33332 33332 Thu "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against isolation status" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33332 33332 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government court "1,000 kg bomb rocks courthouse, injures policeman" "UK/Northern Ireland" Banbridge "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 1 1 0 48914 Xinhau 33332 33333 Fri "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against isolation status" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33347 33334 Sat "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against isolation status" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33347 33334 Sat bomb-wd PIRA government police "car bomb kills policeman" "UK/Northern Ireland" Ballycastle "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 48914 Reuters 33340 33335 Sun "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against isolation status" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33347 33335 Sun hostage-nd PIRA Loyalists "hold 4 hostage; choose woman cleaner to carry bomb" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belleek "Irish unity" 4 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33336 33336 Mon "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against isolation status" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33347 33336 Mon bomb-nd PIRA government police "force woman to carry bomb; police tell her to throw it; no injuries" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belleek "Irish unity" 4 0 0 0 Y 8 0 0 48914 Reuters 33336 33336 Mon bomb-nd PIRA children "2 boys injured when PIRA grenade explodes" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Independent 33337 33337 Tue "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against isolation status" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33347 33337 Tue assassination PIRA Loyalists "shoot dead carpenter working on a house" "UK/Northern Ireland" Coagh "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33337 33338 Wed "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against isolation status" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33347 33338 Wed assassination PIRA Loyalists "shoot man dead in front of his children" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33338 33339 Thu "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against isolation status" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33347 33339 Thu attack PIRA government "UK troops" "shoot at PIRA firing a mortar; arrest 1; seek third" "UK/Northern Ireland" Downpatrick "Irish unity" 3 1 0 1 Y 31 0 0 48914 Reuters 33339 33340 Fri "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against isolation status" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33347 33340 Fri bomb-nd PIRA firm roofer "car bomb tears leg off Protestant roofer" "UK/Northern Ireland" Portadown "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33340 33340 Fri trial PIRA government court "3 charged in car bomb killing RUC" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 33334 3 3 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33340 33341 Sat "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against isolation status" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33347 33341 Sat assassination PIRA government police "RUC man shot dead in wife's shop" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lisburn "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 48914 Reuters 33341 33341 Sat assassination PIRA Loyalists "man shot dead in parents' home" "UK/Northern Ireland" Killen "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33341 33341 Sat rally "Sinn Fein" government police "funeral for PIRA shot while firing mortar" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry "Irish unity" 33339 301 0 0 0 N 36 0 0 48914 "Times (London)" 33342 33341 Sat rally citizens PIRA "interdemonitional funeral for murdered RUC" "UK/Northern Ireland" Ballycastle terror 33334 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 600001 "Times (London)" 33342 33342 Sun "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against isolation status" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33347 33342 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government "car bomb explodes outside Tom Jones's concert" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 8 0 0 48914 Reuters 33342 33343 Mon "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against isolation status" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33347 33344 Tue "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against isolation status" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33347 33344 Tue bomb-nd PIRA firm "Shorts Brothers" "bomb explodes inside plant" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33344 33345 Wed "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against isolation status" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33347 33345 Wed assassination UFF Catholics "shoot dead taxi driver" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33345 33345 Wed accede UVF PIRA "UVF & UFF declare cease-fire as of 4/30/91" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast accede 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33345 33346 Thu "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against isolation status" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33347 33346 Thu assassination UVF Catholics "shoot dead taxi driver" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33346 33347 Fri "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against isolation status" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33347 33347 Fri assassination PIRA Loyalists "3 men in car shoot at but miss Protestant man" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33347 33347 Fri assassination UVF Catholics "shoot & critically wound taxi driver" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33347 33347 Fri rally Catholics UFF "funeral for slain taxi driver" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 501 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300001 "Times (London)" 33348 33348 Sat bomb-nd PIRA government "abortive grenade attack; bomber loses hand" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh "Irish unity" 3 0 1 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 "Financial Times" 33350 33348 Sat bomb-nd UVF government "bomb Europa Hotel where talks will take place" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33356 33349 Sun rally citizens firm Dupont "against toxic waste incinerator" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry pollution 1001 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300001 Independent 33355 33350 Mon accede PIRA government "PIRA offers cease fire on 4/30" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast accede 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33351 33351 Tue reject UVF PIRA "UVF &UFF reject PIRA cease fire offer" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "cease fire" 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 350000 "Financial Times" 33352 33352 Wed convict PIRA government court "convicted of possession of gun that killed RUC" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 1 1 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Independent 33352 33353 Thu "no event" 33354 Fri "no event" 33355 Sat "no event" 33356 Sun "no event" 33357 Mon bomb-nd PIRA government police "bomb police station on eve of talks" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 31 0 0 48914 Reuters 33357 33358 Tue deployment PIRA government "UK troops" "500 extra troops for talks" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" terror 0 0 0 0 N 500 0 0 48914 "Financial Times" 33358 33358 Tue obstruct DUP government "1 man tries to block Catholic parties to talks" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 1 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 152749 Guardian 33359 33358 Tue hostage-nd PIRA government "take elderly woman hostage to use house for attack" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 33359 3 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33359 33359 Wed attack PIRA government police "rocket attack injures 3 police, kills 1" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 4 3 1 48914 Xinhau 33359 33359 Wed assassination PIRA Loyalists "shoot & injure Protestant man" "UK/Northern Ireland" Dungannon "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33359 33359 Wed robbery PIRA government "post office" "hold up post office for money" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33359 33360 Thu "no event" 33361 Fri "no event" 33362 Sat "no event" 33363 Sun rally "Sinn Fein" government "mark 10th anniversary of Bobby Sands's death" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3001 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33364 33364 Mon "no event" 33365 Tue "no event" 33366 Wed convict "Sinn Fein" government court "convict 7 of kidnapping informer" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 7 7 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33366 33367 Thu "no event" 33368 Fri "no event" 33369 Sat "no event" 33370 Sun "no event" 33371 Mon bomb-wd PIRA Loyalists "car bomb kills Orange Order leader" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Xinhau 33371 33372 Tue "no event" 33373 Wed "no event" 33374 Thu arson PIRA government police "gasoline drums set house afire" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lisburn "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Independent 33375 33374 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government police "fire bomb police house after arson" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lisburn "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 2 2 0 48914 Independent 33375 33374 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government police "office bomb injures 2 police & 6 civilians" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.833333333333333 3 0 0 0 Y 2 2 0 48914 Independent 33375 33375 Fri bomb-wd PIRA government police "car bomb kills policeman" "UK/Northern Ireland" Mullybritt "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 48914 "Daily Telegraph" 33376 33376 Sat "no event" 33377 Sun "no event" 33378 Mon "no event" 33379 Tue assassination PIRA firm "fruit merchant" "shoot dead businessman in his office" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33379 33380 Wed bomb-nd PIRA government "bus driver" "fire bomb nearly kills bus driver" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 1 1 0 48914 Reuters 33380 33381 Thu "no event" 33382 Fri bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "soldier & pregnant woman injured by bomb" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 1 1 0 48914 Observer 33384 33382 Fri assassination PIRA government police "shoot dead policeman in his garden" "UK/Northern Ireland" Enniskillen "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 48914 Observer 33384 33382 Fri assassination PIRA government police "shoot dead policeman in the street" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.999305555555556 2 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 48914 Observer 33384 33383 Sat attack PIRA government "UK troops" "rocket attack kills 1, critically injures another" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 8 1 1 48914 Reuters 33383 33383 Sat bomb-nd PIRA government "120 kg. bomb hits Protestant housing estate, 13 injured" "UK/Northern Ireland" Cookstown "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33384 33384 Sun bomb-wd PIRA government "UK troops" "bomb thrown over wall kills canine soldier" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 2 1 1 48914 Guardian 33384 33385 Mon "no event" 33386 Tue "no event" 33387 Wed hostage-nd PIRA government police "capture 80 year-old woman, try to lure police" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33387 33387 Wed bomb-nd PIRA government police "police find & defuse bomb" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 48914 Reuters 33387 33388 Thu bomb-wd PIRA government "UK troops" "1800 kg truck bomb rolls into base, kills 3, injures 13" "UK/Northern Ireland" Glenanne "Irish unity" 0.979166666666667 3 0 0 0 Y 31 18 3 48914 "Daily Telegraph" 33390 33389 Fri "no event" 33390 Sat "no event" 33391 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government "civil servant" "car bomb removes legs of woman civil servant" "UK/Northern Ireland" Antrim "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 1 1 0 48914 Reuters 33391 33392 Mon gunfight PIRA government SAS "SAS kill 3 PIRAs" "UK/Northern Ireland" Coagh "Irish unity" 3 0 0 3 Y 8 0 0 48914 Reuters 33392 33393 Tue "no event" 33394 Wed "no event" 33395 Thu assassination PIRA PIRA "shoot dead an 'informer'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33396 33396 Fri rally PIRA government "funeral for PIRA killed by SAS" "UK/Northern Ireland" Coalisland "Irish unity" 301 0 0 0 N 101 0 0 48914 Reuters 33396 33396 Fri rally PIRA government "funeral for PIRA killed by SAS" "UK/Northern Ireland" Ardboe "Irish unity" 3001 0 0 0 N 101 0 0 48914 Guardian 33397 33397 Sat "no event" 33398 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government "250 kg bomb at Protestant housing estate" "UK/Northern Ireland" Donaghcloney "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 "Times (London)" 33399 33399 Mon "no event" 33400 Tue "no event" 33401 Wed "no event" 33402 Thu "no event" 33403 Fri "no event" 33404 Sat "no event" 33405 Sun assassination UVF Catholics "shoot Catholic on street, but only injure" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33405 33406 Mon assassination PIRA government UDR "UDR man shot dead as he arrives for work" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.333333333333333 2 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 48914 Xinhau 33406 33407 Tue deployment PIRA government "UK troops" "500 more troops deployed to Northern Ireland" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" terror 0 0 0 0 N 500 0 0 48914 Xinhau 33407 33408 Wed assassination PIRA government "UK troops" "black soldier shot dead at fiancee's house" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 48914 Xinhau 33408 33409 Thu attack PIRA government "UK troops" "rocket attack on patrol misses target" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 8 0 0 48914 Xinhau 33409 33410 Fri "no event" 33411 Sat "no event" 33412 Sun "no event" 33413 Mon "no event" 33414 Tue bomb-nd PIRA government police "bomb thrown into police station injures 2 police, 10 civilians" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 8 2 0 48914 Xinhau 33414 33414 Tue trial UDA government court "charge with murder of Catholics" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 32884 1 1 0 0 N 0 0 0 350000 Independent 33415 33415 Wed "no event" 33416 Thu "no event" 33417 Fri "no event" 33418 Sat assassination PIRA government UDA "shoot dead leader of UDA" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33420 33419 Sun assassination PIRA PIRA "shoot dead an 'informer'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Independent 33420 33419 Sun attack PIRA government police "mortar shell misses police car, hits tree" "UK/Northern Ireland" Omagh "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 3 1 0 48914 Independent 33420 33420 Mon "no event" 33421 Tue "no event" 33422 Wed convict UDA government court "5 Loyalists convicted on terror charges" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 5 5 0 0 N 0 0 0 350000 Independent 33423 33423 Thu statement UVF government "call off cease fire" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" "British unity" 33345 8 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 350000 Guardian 33424 33424 Fri "no event" 33425 Sat "no event" 33426 Sun attack PIRA government police "rocket injures 5 police, 1 civilian" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 5 5 0 48914 Reuters 33426 33426 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government police "bomb injures 3 police, a baby, & 2 others" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.833333333333333 3 0 0 0 Y 3 2 0 48914 Reuters 33427 33427 Mon "no event" 33428 Tue "no event" 33429 Wed "no event" 33430 Thu "no event" 33431 Fri demonstration "Orange Order" Catholics "mark the anniversary of the battle of the Boyne" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" "British unity" 7/12/1690 100000 0 0 0 N 3001 0 0 350000 Reuters 33431 33431 Fri demonstration Loyalists government police "clash with police on anniversary of battle of Boyne" "UK/Northern Ireland" Garvagh "British unity" 7/12/1690 250 8 2 0 Y 101 4 0 350000 Reuters 33431 33431 Fri attack PIRA government police "shoot at police trying to control Sinn Fein & Loyalist mobs" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 Y 301 0 0 48914 "Times (London)" 33432 33432 Sat "no event" 33433 Sun "no event" 33434 Mon "no event" 33435 Tue "no event" 33436 Wed statement UFF PIRA "names names of PIRA & says it will shoot them" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33436 33437 Thu assassination PIRA government Navy "shoot dead man in hardware store & injure brother" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 48914 Reuters 33437 33438 Fri assassination UVF Catholics "shoot dead taxi driver" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 0.833333333333333 1 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33438 33438 Fri assassination PIRA PIRA "shoot dead an 'informer'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33439 33438 Fri bomb-nd PIRA government police "police defuse gas cylinder bomb by housing estate" "UK/Northern Ireland" Downpatrick "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 48914 "Times (London)" 33439 33439 Sat "no event" 33440 Sun "no event" 33441 Mon "no event" 33442 Tue "no event" 33443 Wed arrest Catholics government police "arrest 19 on suspicion of terror" "UK/Northern Ireland" Linsaskea terror 19 19 0 0 N 31 0 0 300000 Guardian 33540 33444 Thu arrest Catholics government police "hold 19 on suspicion of terror" "UK/Northern Ireland" Castlereagh terror 19 19 0 0 N 31 0 0 300000 Guardian 33540 33445 Fri arrest Catholics government police "hold 19 on suspicion of terror" "UK/Northern Ireland" Castlereagh terror 19 19 0 0 N 31 0 0 300000 Guardian 33540 33446 Sat arrest Catholics government police "hold 19 on suspicion of terror" "UK/Northern Ireland" Castlereagh terror 19 19 0 0 N 31 0 0 300000 Guardian 33540 33447 Sun arrest Catholics government police "hold 19 on suspicion of terror" "UK/Northern Ireland" Castlereagh terror 19 19 0 0 N 31 0 0 300000 Guardian 33540 33448 Mon arrest Catholics government police "hold 19 on suspicion of terror" "UK/Northern Ireland" Castlereagh terror 19 19 0 0 N 31 0 0 300000 Guardian 33540 33449 Tue "no event" 33450 Wed "no event" 33451 Thu "no event" 33452 Fri "no event" 33453 Sat "no event" 33454 Sun "no event" 33455 Mon assassination PIRA Loyalists "shoot dead a Protestant truck driver" "UK/Northern Ireland" Cappagh "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33455 33456 Tue "no event" 33457 Wed "no event" 33458 Thu deployment "Sinn Fein" government police "police put on alert for anniversary of internment" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" "police alert" 26154 0 0 0 0 N 6000 0 0 48914 Reuters 33458 33458 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government police "bomb police station" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 8 0 0 48914 "Christian Science Monitor" 33463 33459 Fri assassination PIRA Loyalists "18 year-old worker shot dead on arrival in Derry" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "Irish unity" 0.3125 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Xinhau 33459 33459 Fri riot "Sinn Fein" government police "riot on 20th anniversary of internment" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 26154 301 2 0 0 Y 301 0 0 48914 Xinhau 33459 33459 Fri bomb-nd PIRA government police "bomb thrown at police causes no injuries" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 3 0 0 48914 Reuters 33460 33459 Fri raid "Sinn Fein" government police "raid a leisure center & find arms cache" "UK/Northern Ireland" Andersonstown terror 0 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 48914 Guardian 33463 33459 Fri bomb-nd PIRA government police "bomb police station" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 8 0 0 48914 "Christian Science Monitor" 33463 33460 Sat assassination UVF Catholics "shoot dead Catholic man" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Xinhau 33460 33460 Sat bomb-nd PIRA government police "bomb police station" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 8 0 0 48914 "Christian Science Monitor" 33463 33461 Sun demonstration "Sinn Fein" government police "mark 20th anniversary of internment" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 26154 7000 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 48914 Reuters 33461 33461 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government police "bomb police station" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 8 0 0 48914 "Christian Science Monitor" 33463 33462 Mon assassination UFF "Sinn Fein" "shoot dead Sinn Fein election worker" "UK/Northern Ireland" Killen "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33462 33463 Tue ultimatum PIRA Catholics "gives 6 named men time to Saturday to leave or face military action" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33464 33464 Wed attack UVF Catholics "fire at bus with spouses of prisoners; 3 injured" "UK/Northern Ireland" Markethill "British unity" 5 3 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Xinhau 33464 33464 Wed demonstration Catholics PIRA "against PIRA ultimatum" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry terror 33463 33 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300000 Independent 33465 33465 Thu assassination PIRA Loyalists "shoot dead Protestant man on a farm" "UK/Northern Ireland" "County Tyrone" "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Xinhau 33465 33465 Thu beating PIRA "Sinn Fein" "hooded men beat Sinn Fein members" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33467 33466 Fri assassination UFF "Sinn Fein" "shoot dead a Sinn Fein member" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33466 33466 Fri assassination UVF IPLO "shoot dead IPLO member in front of his family" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33466 33466 Fri bomb-wd PIRA government police "civilian killed by bomb as police chase bomb threats" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33466 33467 Sat bomb-wd PIRA government "UK troops" "soldier killed by land mine" "UK/Northern Ireland" Cullyhanna "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 48914 Reuters 33467 33467 Sat demonstration Catholics PIRA "against PIRA ultimatum" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry terror 150 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300000 "Times (London)" 33468 33467 Sat hide Catholics PIRA "victims of ultimatum take refuge in cathedral" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry terror 33463 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300000 Reuters 33467 33467 Sat arrest Catholic government police "arrest Catholic on suspicion of terror" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 1 1 0 0 N 8 0 0 3000000 Guardian 33540 33468 Sun hide Catholics PIRA "victims of ultimatum take refuge in cathedral" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry terror 33463 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300000 Guardian 33469 33469 Mon hide Catholics PIRA "victims of ultimatum take refuge in cathedral" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry terror 33463 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300000 Reuters 33469 33470 Tue hide Catholics PIRA "victims of ultimatum take refuge in cathedral" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry terror 33463 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300000 Reuters 33470 33470 Tue rally IPLO UVF "funeral for IPLO man killed by UVF" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 33466 101 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33471 33471 Wed demonstration ecologists firm Dupont "against building toxic incinerator" "UK/Northern Ireland" Maydown pollution 33313 99 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 30001 "Irish Times" 33472 33471 Wed hide Catholics PIRA "victims of ultimatum take refuge in cathedral" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry terror 33463 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300000 Guardian 33473 33472 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government police "200 kg. bomb explodes at police station" "UK/Northern Ireland" Kilrea "Irish unity" 0.0555555555555556 3 0 0 0 Y 8 0 0 48914 Reuters 33472 33472 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government police "bomb explodes near foot patrol, no injuries" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 3 0 0 48914 Guardian 33473 33472 Thu hide Catholics PIRA "victims of ultimatum take refuge in cathedral" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry terror 33463 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300000 Guardian 33473 33472 Thu hide Catholics government police "seek refuge in church from alleged police threats" "UK/Northern Ireland" Cookstown "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300000 Guardian 33473 33473 Fri hide Catholics PIRA "victims of ultimatum take refuge in cathedral" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry terror 33463 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300000 Observer 33475 33474 Sat hide Catholics PIRA "victims of ultimatum take refuge in cathedral" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry terror 33463 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300000 Observer 33475 33474 Sat demonstration Catholics PIRA "against PIRA ultimatum" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry terror 33463 130 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300000 Observer 33475 33475 Sun hide Catholics PIRA "victims of ultimatum take refuge in cathedral" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry terror 33463 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300000 Reuters 33477 33476 Mon hide Catholics PIRA "victims of ultimatum take refuge in cathedral" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry terror 33463 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300000 Reuters 33477 33477 Tue hide Catholics PIRA "victims of ultimatum take refuge in cathedral" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry terror 33463 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300000 Reuters 33477 33477 Tue ouster Catholics "Catholic church" "force out victims of ultimatum" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry "end refuge" 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300000 "Daily Telegraph" 33478 33478 Wed "no event" 33479 Thu "no event" 33480 Fri "no event" 33481 Sat assassination UFF Catholics "shoot dead Catholic man" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Xinhau 33481 33482 Sun "no event" 33483 Mon "no event" 33484 Tue assassination UVF Catholics "shoot dead Catholic man" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33484 33485 Wed bomb-nd PIRA government "fire bombs destroy stores" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.125 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Xinhau 33485 33485 Wed bomb-nd PIRA government "fire bombs destroy stores" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lisburn "Irish unity" 0.125 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Xinhau 33485 33485 Wed bomb-nd PIRA government "fire bombs destroy stores" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newtonabbey "Irish unity" 0.125 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Xinhau 33485 33485 Wed bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "3,500 kg bomb on trailer is stuck in mud" "UK/Northern Ireland" Annaghmartin "Irish unity" 9 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 48914 "Times (London)" 33486 33486 Thu assassination UFF government professor "shoot South African political science professor" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 1 1 0 350000 Reuters 33486 33487 Fri deployment PIRA government "UK troops" "send 1,000 troops to reinforce bases" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh terror 0 0 0 0 N 1000 0 0 48914 "Daily Telegraph" 33488 33488 Sat "no event" 33489 Sun "no event" 33490 Mon "no event" 33491 Tue assassination PIRA Loyalists "shoot dead Protestant man in front of his family" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Xinhau 33491 33491 Tue assassination PIRA Loyalists "victim escapes as PIRA shoots" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33492 33491 Tue assassination PIRA Loyalists "victim not home as PIRA breaks into house" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33492 33492 Wed "no event" 33493 Thu convict UDA government court "convict UDA fighter of murder" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 1 1 0 0 N 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33493 33493 Thu bomb-nd UDA government "2 women arrested in bombing shopping center" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 0.833333333333333 2 2 0 0 Y 8 0 0 350000 Xinhau 33494 33494 Fri assassination UVF Catholics "shoot dead a taxi driver" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Xinhau 33494 33494 Fri assassination PIRA Loyalists "shoot & wound Protestant" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33495 33495 Sat bomb-nd PIRA government UDR "car bomb injures soldier" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newtownstewart "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 1 1 0 48914 Xinhau 33495 33496 Sun "no event" 33497 Mon assassination UVF "Sinn Fein" "councilor shot dead" "UK/Northern Ireland" Magherafelt "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Xinhau 33497 33497 Mon assassination PIRA Loyalists "miss target but wound 2 women" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Independent 33498 33497 Mon bomb-nd PIRA government "police defuse 550 kg bomb" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newtownhamilton "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 48914 Independent 33498 33498 Tue attack PIRA government "UK troops" "policeman killed, 4 soldiers injured in mortar attack" "UK/Northern Ireland" Swatragh "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 Y 5 4 1 48914 Reuters 33498 33499 Wed "no event" 33500 Thu assassination PIRA firm "lumber yard" "shoot dead businessman for selling wood to military" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33500 33501 Fri "no event" 33502 Sat rally ecologists firm Dupont "against building toxic incinerator" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry pollution 2000 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 30001 "Chemical Business News Base" 33521 33503 Sun riot prisoners government prison "wreck prison chapel" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison conditions" 50 0 0 0 Y 101 4 0 3001 Guardian 33504 33504 Mon "no event" 33505 Tue "no event" 33506 Wed "no event" 33507 Thu "no event" 33508 Fri "no event" 33509 Sat assassination UVF Catholics "shoot dead a shopkeeper, the 2,000th civilian death in N.I." "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33509 33510 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government police "police defuse bomb" "UK/Northern Ireland" Cookstown "Irish unity" 0.958333333333333 3 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 48914 Reuters 33511 33510 Sun repression Catholics government police "during bomb alert, mistakenly shoot dead Catholic" "UK/Northern Ireland" Cookstown "shoot to kill" 0.96875 3 2 0 1 Y 8 0 0 3000000 Reuters 33511 33511 Mon arrest Catholic government police "police question for terror" "UK/Northern Ireland" Toomebridge terror 1 1 0 0 N 6 0 0 3000000 Guardian 33540 33512 Tue attack PIRA government police "shoot at police station" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 4 0 0 0 Y 8 0 0 48914 Guardian 33513 33512 Tue arrest Loyalist government police "arrest on suspicion of terror" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 1 1 0 0 N 6 0 0 350000 Guardian 33540 33513 Wed "no event" 33514 Thu "no event" 33515 Fri assassination UFF "labor union" "shoot dead a labor rights campaigner" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33515 33516 Sat kneecapping PIRA "drug dealers" "shoot 4 drug dealers in knees and/or elbows" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 "Times (London)" 33518 33517 Sun "no event" 33518 Mon "no event" 33519 Tue attack IPLO Loyalists "burst into bar and spray machine-gun bullets; 2 injured" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33519 33519 Tue bomb-nd PIRA government minister "bomb found & defused in new tax office" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 48914 Reuters 33519 33519 Tue bomb-nd UFF GAA "fire bomb destroys headquarters" "UK/Northern Ireland" Downpatrick "British unity" 0.125 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Independent 33520 33520 Wed "no event" 33521 Thu assassination IPLO Loyalists "shoot dead Protestant in a bar" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.625 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33521 33521 Thu assassination UFF Catholics "shoot dead a taxi driver" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 0.875 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33521 33522 Fri "no event" 33523 Sat "no event" 33524 Sun assassination UVF Catholics "shoot dead a Catholic" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33524 33524 Sun assassination UVF Catholics "gun jams & 1 Catholic boy is wounded" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33524 33525 Mon gunfight PIRA government "UK troops" "gunfight between PIRA ambush & soldiers" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derryvollen "Irish unity" "10 minutes" 8 0 0 0 Y 8 0 0 48914 Guardian 33525 33525 Mon assassination UFF Catholics "shoot dead a taxi driver" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33525 33526 Tue assassination UFF Catholics "shoot dead a Catholic in a lumber yard" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Xinhau 33526 33527 Wed "no event" 33528 Thu "no event" 33529 Fri "no event" 33530 Sat "no event" 33531 Sun assassination PIRA UUP "fail in attempt to shoot dead former mayor" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.916666666666667 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33532 33532 Mon bomb-nd PIRA Loyalists "car bomb takes leg off taxi driver" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33532 33533 Tue bomb-nd PIRA government "2 car bombs level parking garage" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 6 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33533 33534 Wed "no event" 33535 Thu "no event" 33536 Fri assassination UFF Catholics "shoot dead Catholic on his way to fiancee" "UK/Northern Ireland" Pomeroy "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 "Times (London)" 33537 33537 Sat "no event" 33538 Sun "no event" 33539 Mon "no event" 33540 Tue strike "airplane workers" firm "Shorts Brothers" "against discrimination of Catholics" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast discrimination 4200 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 550700 "Irish Times" 33543 33541 Wed "no event" 33542 Thu "no event" 33543 Fri arrest PIRA government police "arrest PIRA suspect" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 1 1 0 0 N 8 0 0 48914 "Daily Telegraph" 33544 33544 Sat bomb-wd PIRA government hospital "bomb military wing of hospital, 2 killed, 18 injured" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 20 18 2 48914 Reuters 33544 33545 Sun "no event" 33546 Mon "no event" 33547 Tue "no event" 33548 Wed arrest PIRA government police "arrest porter for hospital bombing" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 33544 1 1 0 0 N 8 0 0 48914 Reuters 33548 33548 Wed bomb-nd UFF Catholics "throw grenade into stands at soccer game" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33548 33549 Thu "no event" 33550 Fri convict PIRA government court "sentenced to life for killing police" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 32752 1 1 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 "Financial Times" 33551 33551 Sat bomb-wd UVF Catholics "fire bomb kills mother & son" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33552 33552 Sun arrest UDA government police "arrest in conjunction with fire bombing" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 33551 3 3 0 0 N 6 0 0 350000 Reuters 33552 33553 Mon trial UDA government court "charged with fire bombing" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 33551 2 2 0 0 N 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33553 33554 Tue "no event" 33555 Wed assassination PIRA Loyalists "shoot dead 2 men & shoot baby twice" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.770833333333333 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33555 33555 Wed assassination PIRA Loyalists "shoot dead 2 men" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.770833333333333 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33555 33556 Thu bomb-nd PIRA Loyalists "bomb seriously injures Protestant" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33555 33556 Thu assassination UVF Catholics "shoot dead a taxi driver" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33556 33556 Thu deployment PIRA government "UK troops" "send 300 troops to Belfast due to increased terror" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 0 0 0 0 N 300 0 0 48914 Reuters 33556 33556 Thu assassination UFF Catholics "shoot & wound Catholic man" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 0.792361111111111 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33556 33556 Thu assassination UVF Catholics "shoot dead 3 men, one is a Protestant" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lurgan "British unity" 0.958333333333333 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Guardian 33557 33556 Thu "break in" PIRA Loyalists "sledgehammer in door, but Loyalist is not home" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Independent 33556 33556 Thu deployment PIRA government police "441 police added to Belfast" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 0 0 0 0 N 441 0 0 48914 "Financial Times" 33557 33557 Fri deployment PIRA government UDR "1,200 UDR put on full-time duty" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" terror 0 0 0 0 N 1200 0 0 48914 Guardian 33558 33558 Sat rally citizens PIRA "funeral for men shot by PIRA" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 33555 2000 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 400000 "Times (London)" 33559 33559 Sun rally citizens UVF "funeral for men shot by UVF" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lurgan terror 301 0 0 0 N 101 0 0 400000 Independent 33560 33560 Mon offer UDA PIRA "offer cease fire if reciprocated" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "cease fire" 8 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33560 33561 Tue "no event" 33562 Wed "no event" 33563 Thu "no event" 33564 Fri "no event" 33565 Sat "no event" 33566 Sun bomb-wd PIRA UDA prison "bomb in prison dining hall kills 2, injures 7" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33566 33566 Sun assassination UVF Catholics "shoot dead a Catholic man in his car" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33566 33567 Mon "no event" 33568 Tue hostage-wd PIRA Loyalists "kidnap 2 Protestant delivery men" "UK/Northern Ireland" Crossmaglen "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33569 33569 Wed deployment PIRA government "UK troops" "500 troops sent to Northern Ireland" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" terror 0 0 0 0 N 500 0 0 48914 Xinhau 33569 33569 Wed assassination PIRA Loyalists "shoot dead 1 hostage, release other" "UK/Northern Ireland" Cregganduff "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33569 33569 Wed arrest IPLO government police "4 masked men arrested outside Conservative leader's house" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 4 4 0 0 N 8 0 0 48914 Guardian 33570 33569 Wed fight PIRA UDA prison "fight in visitors' section of prison" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "unity conflict" 31 0 0 0 Y 8 5 0 398914 "Daily Telegraph" 33570 33570 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government "car bomb explodes & injures 7" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33570 33570 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government court "car bomb explodes at law courts" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33570 33570 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government "bomb explodes, no injuries" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "Irish unity" 0.833333333333333 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Independent 33571 33571 Fri rally "Sinn Fein" government "funeral of PIRA woman blown up by own bomb in England" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 101 0 0 0 "N " 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33572 33572 Sat "no event" 33573 Sun "no event" 33574 Mon "no event" 33575 Tue fight UDA PIRA prison "11 officers injured in melee" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "unity conflict" 31 14 0 0 Y 31 11 0 48914 Reuters 33575 33576 Wed bomb-nd PIRA government opera "600 kg car bomb destroys opera, 16 injured" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 "Times (London)" 33577 33577 Thu "no event" 33578 Fri "no event" 33579 Sat "no event" 33580 Sun "no event" 33581 Mon "no event" 33582 Tue bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "bomb injures a soldier & a policeman" "UK/Northern Ireland" Stewartstown "Irish unity" 0.833333333333333 3 0 0 0 Y 2 2 0 48914 "Daily Telegraph" 33583 33583 Wed arrest UDR government police "arrest soldiers on suspicion of terror" "UK/Northern Ireland" Cookstown terror 33300 3 3 0 0 N 8 0 0 350000 Reuters 33583 33584 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government police "900 kg bomb destroys police station, 74 injured" "UK/Northern Ireland" Craigavon "Irish unity" 0.864583333333333 3 0 0 0 Y 8 8 0 48914 Reuters 33584 33585 Fri bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "bomb explodes at base" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 101 0 0 48914 Reuters 33585 33586 Sat arson IPLO government "set fire to veterinary clinic" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33589 33587 Sun assassination IPLO Catholics "mistakenly kill Catholic in a pool hall" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33589 33588 Mon "no event" 33589 Tue bomb-nd PIRA government police "police defuse 2 bombs" "UK/Northern Ireland" Monaghan "Irish unity" 6 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 48914 Independent 33590 33590 Wed bomb-nd PIRA government court "210 kg bomb damages law courts" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.875 3 0 0 0 Y 301 0 0 48914 Xinhau 33590 33590 Wed obstruction PIRA UDA "form roadblock against UFF & UVF into Ireland" "UK/Northern Ireland" Cullyhanna "Irish unity" 12 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33591 33591 Thu "no event" 33592 Fri "no event" 33593 Sat assassination IPLO Loyalists "teenager shot dead in his father's shop" "UK/Northern Ireland" Moy "Irish unity" 2 1 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33593 33593 Sat assassination PIRA Loyalists "shoot dead 2 in a bar" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33593 33593 Sat assassination UFF Catholics "shoot dead a Catholic man" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33593 33594 Sun assassination UFF Catholics "shoot dead a Catholic man" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Xinhau 33594 33595 Mon arrest PIRA government police "arrest on suspicion of terror" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 10 10 0 0 N 31 0 0 48914 Xinhau 33595 33595 Mon arrest UDA government police "arrest on suspicion of terror" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 10 10 0 0 N 31 0 0 350000 Xinhau 33595 33595 Mon declare PIRA government "PIRA declares 3-day Christmas truce" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" "Irish unity" 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33595 33595 Mon rally citizens IPLO "funeral for teenager killed on 12/21" "UK/Northern Ireland" Moy terror 101 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 500000 Independent 33596 33596 Tue rally citizens PIRA "funeral for those killed on 12/21" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 500000 Reuters 33596 33596 Tue rally citizens UFF "funerals for those killed on 12/21-22" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 500000 Reuters 33596 33597 Wed "no event" 33598 Thu "no event" 33599 Fri bomb-nd PIRA government railroad "bomb Belfast-Dublin railway" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry "Irish unity" 0.00347222222222222 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33599 33599 Fri attack PIRA government "UK troops" "fire shots at troops protecting high court" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 Y 31 0 0 48914 Reuters 33599 33599 Fri attack UVF "Sinn Fein" "fire shots at house of Sinn Fein relative" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33599 33600 Sat "no event" 33601 Sun "no event" 33602 Mon "no event" 33603 Tue bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "2 soldiers, 4 civilians injured by grenades" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.833333333333333 9 0 0 0 Y 2 2 0 48914 Reuters 33604 33604 Wed arson PIRA government "300 firebombs set stores ablaze" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" "Irish unity" 101 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 "Evening Standard" 33605 33604 Wed gunfight PIRA government "UK troops" "attack base; troops fire back" "UK/Northern Ireland" Pomeroy "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 Y 31 0 0 48914 "Evening Standard" 33605 33604 Wed gunfight PIRA government police "attack station; police fire back" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 Y 8 0 0 48914 "The Herald" 33605 33605 Thu "no event" 33606 Fri assassination UVF PIRA "shoot dead PIRA man, wound old man & girl" "UK/Northern Ireland" Moy "British unity" 0.708333333333333 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33606 33606 Fri bomb-nd PIRA government UDR "car bomb misfires" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 3 0 0 48914 "Times (London)" 33607 33607 Sat "no event" 33608 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government "380 kg bomb in downtown Belfast" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.833333333333333 3 0 0 0 Y 20 12 0 48914 "Daily Mail" 33609 33609 Mon bomb-nd PIRA government "180 kg bomb in downtown Belfast" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.5 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33609 33610 Tue arrest PIRA government police "arrest suspects for Belfast bombings" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 5 5 0 0 N 31 0 0 48914 "The Herald" 33612 33611 Wed bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "army defuses 180 kg bomb" "UK/Northern Ireland" Silverbridge "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 48914 "The Herald" 33612 33612 Thu assassination UFF Catholics "shoot Catholic man dead in the back" "UK/Northern Ireland" Moira "Irish unity" 0.624305555555556 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33612 33612 Thu deployment PIRA government "UK troops" "1,000 troops sent to Belfast" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 0 0 0 0 N 1000 0 0 48914 Reuters 33612 33612 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government police "bomb outside police station" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 8 0 0 48914 Reuters 33612 33612 Thu obstruction "UK troops" PIRA "ring of steel' around Belfast; checkpoints on all streets" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 0 0 0 0 N 3000 0 0 48914 Reuters 33612 33613 Fri "no event" 33614 Sat raid PIRA government police "find arms cache" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 0 0 0 0 N 101 0 0 48914 Reuters 33615 33614 Sat raid UDA government police "find arms cache" "UK/Northern Ireland" Ballymoney terror 0 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 350000 Reuters 33615 33615 Sun arrest UDA government police "arrest on suspicion of terror" "UK/Northern Ireland" Ballymoney terror 4 4 0 0 N 8 0 0 350000 Guardian 33616 33615 Sun arrest "Sinn Fein" government police "arrest on suspicion of terror" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 5 5 0 0 N 8 0 0 48914 Guardian 33616 33615 Sun raid PIRA government police "find arms under floor of monastery" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 0 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 48914 "The Herald" 33616 33616 Mon bomb-wd PIRA Loyalists "car bomb kills Catholic by mistake" "UK/Northern Ireland" Coalisland "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33616 33616 Mon kneecapping PIRA Catholics "shoot man in both legs" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33616 33617 Tue assassination UFF Loyalists "gunmen shoot dead an 'informer'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33617 33618 Wed "no event" 33619 Thu "no event" 33620 Fri bomb-wd PIRA government "700 kg bomb kills 8 construction workers as they drive home" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Teebane Crossroads" "Irish unity" 0.71875 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33620 33621 Sat deployment PIRA government "UK troops" "600 troops sent to Northern Ireland" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" terror 0 0 0 0 N 1000 0 0 48914 Reuters 33621 33622 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government "fire bomb stores" "UK/Northern Ireland" Portadown "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 "Daily Telegraph" 33623 33622 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government "fire bomb stores" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33622 33623 Mon rally citizens PIRA "funerals for those killed on 1/17" "UK/Northern Ireland" Cookstown terror 3001 0 0 0 N 101 0 0 500000 Guardian 33624 33624 Tue bomb-nd PIRA government "car bomb explodes in central Belfast" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.0826388888888889 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33625 33625 Wed bomb-nd PIRA government "car bomb explodes in central Derry" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 "Evening Standard" 33625 33625 Wed assassination PIRA government UDR "shoot soldier in the shoulder" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 1 1 0 48914 Reuters 33625 33626 Thu "no event" 33627 Fri "no event" 33628 Sat "no event" 33629 Sun demonstration "Sinn Fein" government police "mark 20th anniversary of Bloody Sunday" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "Irish unity" 26328 3001 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33629 33630 Mon bomb-nd PIRA government school "army defuses 400 kg bomb near a school" "UK/Northern Ireland" Strabane "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 48914 Xinhau 33630 33630 Mon arrest PIRA government police "arrest 7 on suspicion of terror" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry terror 7 7 0 0 N 31 0 0 48914 "The Herald" 33631 33631 Tue "no event" 33632 Wed "no event" 33633 Thu assassination UFF Catholics "shoot dead Catholic man at news stand" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lisburn "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 "Evening Standard" 33633 33634 Fri bomb-nd PIRA government "bomb explodes in city center; 3 injured" "UK/Northern Ireland" Dungannon "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 31 3 0 48914 Reuters 33634 33634 Fri bomb-nd PIRA government "bomb explodes in city center" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Independent 33635 33634 Fri trial "UK troops" government court "charge 2 marines with killing teenagers who drove through road block" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh "shoot to kill" 33220 2 2 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 Independent 33635 33635 Sat bomb-nd PIRA government "3 hotels are bombed in different parts of city" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 9 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33635 33636 Sun assassination UFF Catholics "shoot dead a taxi driver" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33636 33636 Sun arrest PIRA government police "arrest 3 for bombing" "UK/Northern Ireland" Cookstown terror 3 3 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33636 33636 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government "bomb destroys pub" "UK/Northern Ireland" Glenarm "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 "Evening Standard" 33637 33637 Mon assassination PIRA Loyalists "shoot dead a bread delivery man" "UK/Northern Ireland" Dungannon "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 "Evening Standard" 33637 33637 Mon convict UDA government court "gets 10-year sentence for conspiracy to kill 5 Catholics" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 1 1 0 0 N 0 0 0 350000 "Financial Times" 33638 33637 Mon strike "shipyard workers" firm "Harland & Wolff" "strike for higher pay" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast wages 500 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 550700 "Irish Times" 33638 33637 Mon hostage-nd PIRA Catholics "hold family hostage in plan to kill dog warden" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belleek "Irish unity" 33639 0.916666666666667 4 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 "Evening Standard" 33639 33638 Tue assassination UDA "Sinn Fein" "off-duty policeman kills 3 in office & then self" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 0.543055555555556 1 0 0 1 Y 0 0 0 350000 "Evening Standard" 33638 33638 Tue rally workers government police "trade union rally against terror: 'Let us work in peace'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 3001 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 550700 "Evening Standard" 33638 33638 Tue hostage-nd PIRA Catholics "hold family hostage in plan to kill dog warden" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belleek "Irish unity" 33639 4 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 "Evening Standard" 33639 33638 Tue rally "shipyard workers" firm "Harland & Wolff" "strike rally" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast wages 500 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 550700 "Lloyd's List" 33639 33638 Tue strike "shipyard workers" firm "Harland & Wolff" "strike for higher pay" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast wages 500 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 550700 "Lloyd's List" 33639 33639 Wed assassination UFF Catholics "shoot dead 5 & wound 7 in bookmaker shop" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 "Evening Standard" 33639 33639 Wed gunfight PIRA government UDR "shoot dog warden in leg; he kills 1 PIRA" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belleek "Irish unity" 4 0 0 1 Y 1 1 0 48914 "Evening Standard" 33639 33639 Wed strike "shipyard workers" firm "Harland & Wolff" "strike for higher pay" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast wages 500 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 550700 "Lloyd's List" 33642 33640 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government "bus depot" "bomb explodes in bus depot, injuring driver" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Xinhau 33640 33640 Thu rally "Sinn Fein" government police "funeral for one killed on 2/4/92" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 33638 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Guardian 33641 33640 Thu strike "shipyard workers" firm "Harland & Wolff" "strike for higher pay" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast wages 500 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 550700 "Lloyd's List" 33642 33641 Fri strike "shipyard workers" firm "Harland & Wolff" "strike for higher pay" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast wages 500 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 550700 "Lloyd's List" 33642 33642 Sat rally Catholics government police "funeral for those killed in bookmaker shop" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 33639 3001 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300000 Reuters 33642 33643 Sun "no event" 33644 Mon deployment PIRA government "UK troops" "600 new troops sent to Northern Ireland" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" terror 0 0 0 0 N 600 0 0 48914 Reuters 33644 33645 Tue "no event" 33646 Wed "no event" 33647 Thu "no event" 33648 Fri "no event" 33649 Sat bomb-nd PIRA government police "5 police injured by car bomb downtown" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 31 5 0 48914 Reuters 33649 33650 Sun gunfight PIRA government police "4 PIRA shot dead as they attack police station" "UK/Northern Ireland" Coalisland "Irish unity" 6 2 2 4 Y 31 1 0 48914 Reuters 33650 33650 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government "blow up restaurant & pub in North Belfast" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Xinhau 33650 33651 Mon assassination IPLO Loyalists "Protestant shot dead in a video store" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Reuters 33651 33651 Mon riot "Sinn Fein" government police "throw fire bombs, clash with police over killing PIRAs" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 33650 301 0 0 0 Y 301 4 0 48914 Reuters 33651 33652 Tue arrest UFF government police "suspect for bookmaker murders" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 33639 1 1 0 0 N 8 0 0 350000 Reuters 33652 33653 Wed assassination UFF Catholics "Catholic man shot in back & wounded" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33653 33653 Wed rally citizens government police "funeral for PIRA killed by SAS; mother prevents PIRA attendance" "UK/Northern Ireland" Dungannon "Irish unity" 33650 400 0 0 0 N 101 0 0 300000 "Daily Mail" 33654 33653 Wed rally "Sinn Fein" government police "funeral for PIRA killed by SAS" "UK/Northern Ireland" Clonoe "Irish unity" 33650 301 0 0 0 N 101 0 0 48914 "Daily Mail" 33654 33654 Thu deployment "Sinn Fein" government police "deploy 500 police & 60 Landrovers for funerals" "UK/Northern Ireland" Coalisland terror 0 0 0 0 N 500 0 0 48914 Guardian 33655 33654 Thu rally "Sinn Fein" government police "funeral for PIRA killed by SAS" "UK/Northern Ireland" Coalisland "Irish unity" 400 0 0 0 N 500 0 0 48914 Reuters 33654 33654 Thu reject "Sinn Fein" church priest "priest criticizes PIRA; Sinn Fein walks out" "UK/Northern Ireland" Coalisland "Irish unity" 100 0 0 0 N 500 0 0 48914 Reuters 33654 33654 Thu attack UFF "Sinn Fein" "shoot at house & throw grenade, but no injury" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 0.833333333333333 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33655 33655 Fri "no event" 33656 Sat "no event" 33657 Sun "no event" 33658 Mon bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "soldier injured by coffee can bomb" "UK/Northern Ireland" Ardoyne "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 3 1 0 48914 Guardian 33659 33658 Mon trial UFF government court "charge 2 with bookmaker shop murders" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 2 2 0 0 N 0 0 0 350000 Guardian 33659 33659 Tue "no event" 33660 Wed "no event" 33661 Thu "no event" 33662 Fri "no event" 33663 Sat "no event" 33664 Sun "no event" 33665 Mon refuse PIRA government prison "women prisoners refuse strip searches" "UK/Northern Ireland" Maghaberry "Irish unity" 10 0 0 0 N 101 0 0 48914 Age 33751 33666 Tue "no event" 33667 Wed assassination UFF Catholics "shoot dead truck driver" "UK/Northern Ireland" Tangragee "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Xinhau 33667 33667 Wed convict UFF government court "sentenced to life for murder" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 32750 2 2 0 0 N 0 0 0 350000 Guardian 33667 33667 Wed bomb-nd PIRA government "450 kg bomb destroys commercial center of Lurgan" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lurgan "Irish unity" 0.208333333333333 3 0 0 0 Y 8 4 0 48914 Reuters 33667 33668 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "bomb injures soldier" "UK/Northern Ireland" Augher "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 3 1 0 48914 "The Herald" 33669 33668 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government "bomb explodes in city center" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.208333333333333 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 48914 Independent 33669 33669 Fri "no event" 33670 Sat "no event" 33671 Sun "no event" 33672 Mon "no event" 33673 Tue "no event" 33674 Wed "no event" 33675 Thu assassination UFF Catholics "Catholic man shot dead on doorstep" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33675 33676 Fri "no event" 33677 Sat "no event" 33678 Sun "no event" 33679 Mon raid PIRA government police "find 750 kg bomb in preparation" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 3 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 48914 "Daily Mail" 33680 33680 Tue "no event" 33681 Wed "no event" 33682 Thu "no event" 33683 Fri "no event" 33684 Sat "no event" 33685 Sun "no event" 33686 Mon "no event" 33687 Tue bomb-nd PIRA government police "200 kg car bomb hits police station, injures 10" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 10 10 0 48914 Reuters 33687 33688 Wed "no event" 33689 Thu "no event" 33690 Fri "no event" 33691 Sat attack PIRA government police "mortar kills policewoman, takes legs of policeman, injures 11 more" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 8 2 1 48914 Observer 33692 33692 Sun assassination UVF Catholics "shoot dead Catholic man" "UK/Northern Ireland" Portadown "British unity" 0.166666666666667 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Xinhau 33692 33692 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government police "soccer ball bomb found at football stadium" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Sion Mills" "Irish unity" 0.833333333333333 3 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 48914 "Evening Standard" 33693 33693 Mon "no event" 33694 Tue "no event" 33695 Wed assassination UVF UVF "shoot dead one of their own members" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lurgan "UVF feud" 0.993055555555555 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33695 33696 Thu assassination UFF "Sinn Fein" "shoot dead election campaigner for Sinn Fein" "UK/Northern Ireland" Kilrea "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Xinhau 33696 33697 Fri "no event" 33698 Sat "no event" 33699 Sun "no event" 33700 Mon rally "Sinn Fein" UFF "funeral for Danny Cassidy, shot on 4/2" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "Irish unity" 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 48914 Independent 33700 33701 Tue beating PIRA government prison "2 masked men beat up Maze prison director" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 1 1 0 48914 Reuters 33701 33702 Wed "no event" 33703 Thu "no event" 33704 Fri "no event" 33705 Sat "no event" 33706 Sun "no event" 33707 Mon "no event" 33708 Tue "no event" 33709 Wed assassination UFF Loyalists "shoot dead 'police informer'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "UFF feud" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33709 33709 Wed raid UDA government police "raid house, find Sinn Fein hit list, arrest man" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 1 1 0 0 N 8 0 0 350000 Reuters 33709 33709 Wed trial "UK troops" government court "2 marines charged with murder" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "state killing" 33237 2 2 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 "The Herald" 33710 33710 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government "bomb hurled into shop fails to detonate" "UK/Northern Ireland" Pomeroy "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 8 0 0 42907 "Evening Standard" 33710 33711 Fri bomb-nd PIRA government court "bomb explodes in city center" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 31 0 0 42907 Reuters 33711 33711 Fri attack PIRA government police "car speeds through checkpoint; police shoot" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 2 0 0 Y 31 0 0 42907 "The Herald" 33712 33711 Fri bomb-nd PIRA government police "find 30 kg bomb in car that pierced checkpoint" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 42907 "The Herald" 33712 33712 Sat assassination PIRA Catholics "shoot dead a Catholic 'collaborator' working for UDR" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh "Irish unity" 0.00138888888888889 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Reuters 33712 33712 Sat bomb-nd PIRA government police "find bomb in trunk at checkpoint" "UK/Northern Ireland" Larne "Irish unity" 3 3 0 0 N 8 0 0 42907 Guardian 34223 33713 Sun "no event" 33714 Mon "no event" 33715 Tue "no event" 33716 Wed "no event" 33717 Thu "no event" 33718 Fri "no event" 33719 Sat "no event" 33720 Sun "no event" 33721 Mon "no event" 33722 Tue assassination UFF Catholics "shoot dead 26-year old Catholic woman" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Xinhau 33722 33723 Wed preclude terrorists government police "police close street called 'assassins' alley'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 0 0 0 0 N 101 0 0 392907 Reuters 33723 33723 Wed assassination UVF Catholics "shoot dead Catholic man" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33723 33724 Thu hostage-nd PIRA Catholics "take family hostage, steel their backhoe to put bomb on rail tracks" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newry "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Reuters 33725 33725 Fri bomb-wd PIRA government "UK troops" "480 kg bomb kills 1& injures 2" "UK/Northern Ireland" Killeen "Irish unity" 33724 3 0 0 0 Y 3 2 1 42907 Reuters 33725 33725 Fri rally citizens UFF "Protestants join Catholics at woman's funeral" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 33722 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 600000 "The Herald" 33726 33726 Sat "no event" 33727 Sun "no event" 33728 Mon "no event" 33729 Tue assassination IPLO Loyalists "shoot dead 1 & wound 2 in bar" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Reuters 33729 33730 Wed raid PIRA government police "1000 police sweep in to find terror racketeering" "UK/Northern Ireland" "County Armagh" terror 0 0 0 0 N 1000 0 0 42907 "Daily Mail" 33731 33731 Thu "no event" 33732 Fri "no event" 33733 Sat "no event" 33734 Sun "no event" 33735 Mon "no event" 33736 Tue "no event" 33737 Wed "no event" 33738 Thu "no event" 33739 Fri "no event" 33740 Sat "no event" 33741 Sun fight Catholics government "UK troops" "fight troops for harassment; steal machine gun" "UK/Northern Ireland" Coalisland "Irish unity" 25 0 7 0 Y 31 4 0 300000 Xinhau 33742 33741 Sun attack "Sinn Fein" government "UK troops" "crash through checkpoint, injure soldier" "UK/Northern Ireland" Coalisland "Irish unity" 3 1 0 0 Y 8 1 0 42907 Guardian 33742 33742 Mon "no event" 33743 Tue "no event" 33744 Wed "no event" 33745 Thu "no event" 33746 Fri boycott Loyalists Ireland president "unionist politicians refuse to meet Mary Robinson" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 101 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 350000 Guardian 33747 33747 Sat "no event" 33748 Sun "no event" 33749 Mon assassination PIRA Loyalists "teenager shot dead in back of head" "UK/Northern Ireland" Coalisland "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 "Daily Telegraph" 33750 33750 Tue "no event" 33751 Wed "no event" 33752 Thu "no event" 33753 Fri arrest PIRA government "UK troops" "arrest PIRA ready to shoot down plane with airplanes" "UK/Northern Ireland" Cappagh "Irish unity" 0.833333333333333 7 7 0 0 N 31 0 0 42907 "The Herald" 33754 33754 Sat ultimatum PIRA Catholics "insist 10 leave Ulster or face death" "UK/Northern Ireland" Strabane "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 42907 "The Herald" 33757 33755 Sun "no event" 33756 Mon "no event" 33757 Tue "no event" 33758 Wed "no event" 33759 Thu "no event" 33760 Fri convict PIRA government court "2 convicted of murdering police & a nun" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 33078 2 2 0 0 N 0 0 0 42907 Guardian 33761 33761 Sat "no event" 33762 Sun "no event" 33763 Mon convict "UK troops" government court "3 convicted of murdering PIRA & Sinn Fein" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 32221 3 3 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 Guardian 33764 33764 Tue "no event" 33765 Wed "no event" 33766 Thu "no event" 33767 Fri "no event" 33768 Sat "no event" 33769 Sun "no event" 33770 Mon mobilization "Peace Train" "PIRA & UDA" "seek 1 million signatures against terror" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" anti-terror 101 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300000 "The Herald" 33771 33771 Tue "no event" 33772 Wed "no event" 33773 Thu "no event" 33774 Fri "no event" 33775 Sat assassination PIRA Loyalists "gun attack on Loyalist house" "UK/Northern Ireland" Pomeroy "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 "Evening Standard" 33778 33776 Sun "no event" 33777 Mon assassination PIRA Loyalists "burst into home, shoot, but miss teenager" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 "Evening Standard" 33778 33777 Mon assassination PIRA government "UK troops" "sniper shoots at army but misses" "UK/Northern Ireland" Cookstown "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 31 0 0 42907 "Evening Standard" 33778 33777 Mon bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "bomb found in stolen car" "UK/Northern Ireland" Pomeroy "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 42907 "Evening Standard" 33778 33778 Tue bomb-nd PIRA government police "bomb buildings" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.958333333333333 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 "The Herald" 33779 33778 Tue bomb-nd PIRA government police "second bomb injures policeman" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 31 1 0 42907 "The Herald" 33779 33779 Wed "no event" 33780 Thu "no event" 33781 Fri "no event" 33782 Sat "no event" 33783 Sun raid PIRA government police "find armed mortars in West Belfast" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 42907 Reuters 33784 33784 Mon "no event" 33785 Tue "no event" 33786 Wed "no event" 33787 Thu assassination PIRA PIRA "shoot 3 'informers' in the back of the head" "UK/Northern Ireland" Crossmaglen "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 "Evening Standard" 33787 33788 Fri "no event" 33789 Sat "no event" 33790 Sun murder Loyalists Catholics "beat to death a Catholic during clashes" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 40 8 0 0 Y 31 0 0 350000 Reuters 33790 33791 Mon "no event" 33792 Tue assassination UFF Catholics "shoot dead a Catholic school teacher" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33793 33793 Wed arrest UFF government police "arrest suspect in teacher shooting" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 1 1 0 0 N 8 0 0 350000 Guardian 33794 33794 Thu "no event" 33795 Fri march "Orange Order" Catholics "taunt Catholics as they mark Battle of Boyne" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 7/12/1690 3001 0 0 0 N 101 0 0 350000 Reuters 33795 33796 Sat "no event" 33797 Sun march "Orange Order" Catholics "mark the anniversary of the Battle of Boyne" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" "British unity" 7/12/1690 30001 0 0 0 N 3001 0 0 350000 Reuters 33798 33798 Mon march "Orange Order" Catholics "mark the anniversary of the Battle of Boyne" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" "British unity" 7/12/1690 50001 0 0 0 N 3001 0 0 350000 "Financial Times" 33799 33798 Mon rally "Orange Order" Catholics "11 police injured as Orange Order starts bonfire" "UK/Northern Ireland" Downpatrick "British unity" 7/12/1690 1001 0 0 0 Y 101 11 0 350000 Reuters 33798 33798 Mon rally "Orange Order" Catholics "Ian Paisley addresses Orange Order" "UK/Northern Ireland" Ballycastle "British unity" 7/12/1690 5000 0 0 0 N 101 0 0 350000 "Irish Times" 33799 33798 Mon riot "Sinn Fein" government police "soldier injured by riots against Orange Order" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 301 0 0 0 Y 101 1 0 42907 Reuters 33798 33799 Tue "no event" 33800 Wed obstruction Loyalist government "padlocks Stormont to prevent N.I. talks" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 0.302083333333333 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 350000 Guardian 33801 33800 Wed demonstration Loyalists government "object to Northern Ireland talks" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 31 0 0 0 N 101 0 0 350000 "Times (London)" 33801 33800 Wed bomb-nd PIRA firm "Balmoral Golf Club" "bomb destroys clubhouse" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 "Times (London)" 33801 33801 Thu "no event" 33802 Fri "no event" 33803 Sat arrest PIRA government police "tie PIRA to London bombing after election" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 1 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 42907 "Times (London)" 33804 33804 Sun "no event" 33805 Mon "no event" 33806 Tue "no event" 33807 Wed "no event" 33808 Thu "no event" 33809 Fri "no event" 33810 Sat "no event" 33811 Sun "no event" 33812 Mon "no event" 33813 Tue "no event" 33814 Wed "no event" 33815 Thu "no event" 33816 Fri attack PIRA firm construction "fire at, but miss workers delivering construction materials" "UK/Northern Ireland" Cloughoge "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 "Irish Times" 33821 33817 Sat "no event" 33818 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government "2 102 kg. bombs hit shopping center, 21 injured" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.0416666666666667 6 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 "Evening Standard" 33819 33819 Mon assassination PIRA government "UK troops" "shoot dead a soldier on patrol" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 5 0 1 42907 Reuters 33819 33819 Mon attack PIRA government "UK troops" "shoot at army patrol, wound 1 soldier" "UK/Northern Ireland" Pomeroy "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 5 1 0 42907 Reuters 33819 33820 Tue "no event" 33821 Wed "no event" 33822 Thu "no event" 33823 Fri bomb-nd PIRA government "3 year old boy finds car bomb; defused" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 42907 Reuters 33823 33824 Sat "no event" 33825 Sun rally "Sinn Fein" government "mark the anniversary of internment" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 26154 101 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 42907 Independent 33826 33826 Mon proscribe UDA government "N.I. Secretary" "bans UDA from midnight forward" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 350000 "Evening Standard" 33826 33827 Tue assassination PIRA PIRA "PIRA shoots dead an 'informer'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Cookstown "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 "The Herald" 33830 33828 Wed gunfight PIRA government police "gun battle on Republican estate" "UK/Northern Ireland" Strabane "Irish unity" 8 4 0 0 Y 31 0 0 42907 "Daily Telegraph" 33829 33829 Thu "no event" 33830 Fri "no event" 33831 Sat bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "4 soldiers injured by thrown bomb" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 4 4 0 42907 Reuters 33831 33832 Sun "no event" 33833 Mon "no event" 33834 Tue assassination IPLO IPLO "leader shot dead by one of his own members" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "IPLO feud" 1 0 0 1 Y 0 0 0 42907 "Daily Mail" 33835 33835 Wed assassination PIRA Loyalists "burst into home, shoot & injure security guard at home" "UK/Northern Ireland" Bessbrook "Irish unity" 0.833333333333333 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Reuters 33836 33835 Wed kneecapping PIRA Catholics "shoot teenage boy in the knees" "UK/Northern Ireland" Dungannon "Irish unity" 0.833333333333333 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Reuters 33836 33835 Wed bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "bomb injures soldier" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.916666666666667 3 0 0 0 Y 5 1 0 42907 Reuters 33836 33835 Wed bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "bomb injures soldier" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.958333333333333 3 0 0 0 Y 5 1 0 42907 Reuters 33836 33836 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government train "bomb train at Finaghy station" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Guardian 33837 33837 Fri attack PIRA government "UK troops" "attack troops, miss, kill woman & injure man" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 Y 8 0 0 42907 Reuters 33837 33837 Fri rally IPLO government "funeral for leader shot by IPLO" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 42907 Independent 33838 33838 Sat "no event" 33839 Sun "no event" 33840 Mon bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "bomb injures soldier" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 5 1 0 42907 Guardian 33841 33840 Mon assassination INLA Loyalists "shoot & injure Protestant man" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.833333333333333 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Guardian 33841 33841 Tue "no event" 33842 Wed "no event" 33843 Thu assassination IPLO IPLO "19-year shot dead in feud war; 3,000th victim since 1968" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "IPLO feud" 2 0 0 1 Y 0 0 0 42907 Xinhau 33843 33844 Fri assassination PIRA government "UK troops" "shoot dead a soldier on patrol" "UK/Northern Ireland" Crossmaglen "Irish unity" 0.833333333333333 2 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 42907 Reuters 33844 33845 Sat "no event" 33846 Sun "no event" 33847 Mon rally IPLO government "funeral for McKibben killed on 8/27" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 42907 Independent 33848 33848 Tue "no event" 33849 Wed "no event" 33850 Thu hijack PIRA government "hijack van later used in forensic building bomb" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 "Times (London)" 33872 33851 Fri shooting "Sinn Fein" government "UK troops" "police shoot dead teenager who runs away from them" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast repression 1 0 0 1 Y 8 0 0 42907 "Daily Telegraph" 33852 33852 Sat demonstration "Sinn Fein" government "UK troops" "protest shooting of teenager" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast repression 33851 200 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 42907 "Daily Telegraph" 33852 33852 Sat arrest "UK troops" government police "arrest 2 soldiers for murdering teenager" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast repression 33851 2 2 0 0 N 8 0 0 3001 Reuters 33852 33853 Sun assassination UVF Catholic "shoot dead Catholic teenager at his home" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Age 33853 33853 Sun assassination UVF Catholic "shoot dead Catholic" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 "Daily Telegraph" 33853 33854 Mon assassination UVF Catholics "shoot dead elderly couple" "UK/Northern Ireland" Moy "British unity" 0.291666666666667 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33854 33855 Tue "no event" 33856 Wed assassination PIRA Loyalists "shoot & injure Protestant man" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh "Irish unity" 0.833333333333333 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Reuters 33856 33856 Wed kneecapping PIRA Catholic "shoot in thigh as punishment" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast punishment 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Guardian 33857 33856 Wed kneecapping PIRA Catholic "shoot in knee as punishment" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast punishment 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Guardian 33857 33857 Thu raid PIRA government police "find arms cache" "UK/Northern Ireland" Strabane terror 12 12 0 0 N 101 0 0 42907 "Evening Standard" 33857 33857 Thu raid PIRA government police "find arms cache" "UK/Northern Ireland" Castlewellan terror 0 0 0 0 N 101 0 0 42907 "Evening Standard" 33857 33858 Fri assassination IPLO IPLO "shoot dead one of their own members" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 "The Herald" 33859 33859 Sat "no event" 33860 Sun assassination UFF Catholics "enter bar shooting; injure 3, 1 critically" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33861 33861 Mon "no event" 33862 Tue "no event" 33863 Wed "no event" 33864 Thu "no event" 33865 Fri "no event" 33866 Sat bomb-nd PIRA government police "policeman injured by thrown bomb" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 1 1 0 42907 "Irish Times" 33868 33866 Sat bomb-nd IPLO government "2 gunmen set bomb in a pub; destroys pub" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Guardian 33868 33867 Sun arrest IPLO government police "arrest 5 on suspicion of murder" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 33858 5 5 0 0 N 31 0 0 42907 Reuters 33867 33868 Mon "no event" 33869 Tue "no event" 33870 Wed bomb-nd PIRA government police "910 kg bomb hits forensic science building; 25 injured" "UK/Northern Ireland" Newtownbreda "Irish unity" 0.864583333333333 3 0 0 0 Y 31 0 0 42907 "The Herald" 33871 33871 Thu assassination UFF Catholic "shoot dead Catholic fireplace worker" "UK/Northern Ireland" Dundonald "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33871 33872 Fri "no event" 33873 Sat "no event" 33874 Sun assassination UFF Catholic "shoot dead Catholic teenager in front of mother" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 0.708333333333333 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33874 33875 Mon assassination PIRA PIRA "shoot & injure an 'informer'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 "Daily Mail" 33875 33875 Mon trial "UK troops" government court "charged with murder for 5/17 fight" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 33741 6 6 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 "Daily Mail" 33875 33875 Mon bomb-nd PIRA government "police defuse 600 kg bomb in city center" "UK/Northern Ireland" Armagh "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 42907 "Irish Times" 33876 33876 Tue "no event" 33877 Wed rally citizens UFF "funeral of teenager unites Catholics & Protestants" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 33874 1001 0 0 0 N 101 0 0 600000 Reuters 33877 33877 Wed assassination PIRA Loyalists "shoot Protestant dead through front window" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 "The Herald" 33879 33878 Thu assassination UFF Catholics "shoot 2 Catholics in a car" "UK/Northern Ireland" Ligoniel "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 "The Herald" 33879 33878 Thu ultimatum PIRA Catholics "order 2 Catholics out of 'Ireland'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Meigh "Irish unity" 15 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 42907 Independent 33879 33879 Fri "no event" 33880 Sat "no event" 33881 Sun deployment PIRA government "UK troops" "block roads to prevent rumored terror act" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" terror 0 0 0 0 N 10000 0 0 42907 Independent 33882 33881 Sun attack PIRA Catholic "shoot Catholic by mistake; aim for troop van" "UK/Northern Ireland" Killeter "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 "Irish Times" 33883 33881 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "troops defuse bomb intended for van" "UK/Northern Ireland" Killeter "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 42907 "Irish Times" 33883 33882 Mon deployment PIRA government "UK troops" "block roads to prevent rumored terror act" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" terror 0 0 0 0 N 10000 0 0 42907 "Irish Times" 33883 33883 Tue demonstration "unemployed Catholics" government police "protest threats from UFF & UVF" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror "30 minutes" 40 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 30001 "Times (London)" 33885 33884 Wed deployment PIRA government "UK troops" "search Irish border for weapons" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Irish border" terror 0 0 0 0 N 10000 0 0 42907 "Irish Times" 33886 33885 Thu deployment PIRA government "UK troops" "search Irish border for weapons" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Irish border" terror 0 0 0 0 N 10000 0 0 42907 "Irish Times" 33886 33886 Fri "no event" 33887 Sat assassination PIRA government police "shoot dead off-duty policeman in pub" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 42907 Reuters 33887 33888 Sun assassination PIRA government police "shoot dead off-duty policeman at breakfast" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.333333333333333 2 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 42907 "South China Morning Post" 33889 33889 Mon "no event" 33890 Tue bomb-nd PIRA government police "bomb attack injures policeman" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 5 1 0 42907 Reuters 33890 33891 Wed bomb-nd PIRA government "bomb damages shopping center" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 8 0 0 42907 "Evening Standard" 33891 33892 Thu deployment PIRA government "UK troops" "troops search for rumored 900 kg bomb" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 3001 0 0 42907 Reuters 33892 33893 Fri attack UVF Catholics "shoot & kill woman & injure 2 others in pub" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33893 33893 Fri bomb-nd UVF newspaper "Sunday World" "force workers out & bomb building: 'republican view'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 "Irish Times" 33894 33894 Sat kneecapping PIRA IRA "shoot official IRA member in legs in betting shop" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 "Irish Times" 33899 33895 Sun "no event" 33896 Mon "no event" 33897 Tue assassination PIRA government "UK troops" "shoot dead UK soldier" "UK/Northern Ireland" Rasharkin "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 42907 Reuters 33897 33897 Tue bomb-nd PIRA government railroad "bomb train tracks on Dublin line" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Reuters 33897 33898 Wed bomb-nd PIRA government "100 kg bomb destroys town, injures 9" "UK/Northern Ireland" Bangor "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Reuters 33899 33899 Thu "no event" 33900 Fri "no event" 33901 Sat "no event" 33902 Sun "no event" 33903 Mon "no event" 33904 Tue raid UDA government police "100 police raid for racketeering" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 0 0 0 0 N 100 0 0 42907 Reuters 33905 33905 Wed arrest UDA government police "re-arrest a freed prisoner on suspicion of terror" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 1 1 0 0 N 8 0 0 350000 Independent 33906 33906 Thu "no event" 33907 Fri bomb-nd PIRA government police "105 kg bomb rocks RUC station; 13 injured" "UK/Northern Ireland" Glengormley "Irish unity" 0.0444444444444444 3 0 0 0 Y 8 2 0 42907 "Times (London)" 33908 33907 Fri bomb-nd PIRA government police "police detonate bomb in abandoned car" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lisburn "Irish unity" 0.916666666666667 3 0 0 0 Y 8 0 0 42907 Guardian 33908 33908 Sat kneecapping PIRA IPLO "shoot 4 Catholics in knees as 'punishment'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Xinhau 33909 33909 Sun kneecapping PIRA IPLO "shoot 4 Catholics in knees as 'punishment'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Xinhau 33909 33909 Sun murder PIRA IPLO "shoot dead a Catholic drug dealer" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Xinhau 33909 33909 Sun assassination PIRA Loyalists "shoot & wound 2" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Independent 33910 33909 Sun assassination PIRA IPLO "shoot dead IPLO member" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.791666666666667 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 "Irish Times" 33910 33910 Mon "no event" 33911 Tue disband IPLO PIRA "Belfast group of IPLO dissolves" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "PIRA opposition" 3 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 42907 "Evening Standard" 33911 33911 Tue rally IPLO PIRA "funeral for IPLO leader killed on 11/1" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast anti-PIRA 33909 101 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 42907 Guardian 33911 33911 Tue assassination UFF Catholic "shoot & wound Catholic in West Belfast" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 3 3 0 0 Y 8 0 0 350000 Guardian 33911 33911 Tue attack INLA government "UK troops" "troops shoot dead 2 who began attack" "UK/Northern Ireland" Strabane "Irish unity" 3 0 0 2 Y 8 0 0 42907 "Irish Times" 33912 33912 Wed assassination UFF Catholic "shoot dead a Catholic workman" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33912 33913 Thu "no event" 33914 Fri statement UFF Catholics "because of PIRA bombs, UFF targets all Catholics" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 33898 8 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 350000 Guardian 33915 33915 Sat murder UFF Loyalist "beat Protestant woman to death as 'punishment'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 0.916666666666667 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33916 33916 Sun rally citizens PIRA "mark the Enniskillen bomb massacre" "UK/Northern Ireland" Enniskillen terror 32089 1000 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 600000 "Daily Telegraph" 33917 33917 Mon "no event" 33918 Tue ultimatum PIRA "drug dealers" "PIRA threatens death to drug dealers" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" anti-drugs 8 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 42907 Reuters 33918 33918 Tue trial "UK troops" government court "charge 6 with revenge killings" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast murder 33741 6 6 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 Reuters 33918 33919 Wed "no event" 33920 Thu "no event" 33921 Fri bomb-nd PIRA government "220kg bomb destroys city center" "UK/Northern Ireland" Coleraine "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Reuters 33922 33922 Sat assassination UFF Catholics "shoot dead 3 Catholics & wound 12 in betting shop" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Xinhau 33922 33922 Sat assassination PIRA government police "policeman shot dead at border checkpoint" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belcool "Irish unity" 0.958333333333333 2 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 42907 Reuters 33923 33923 Sun arrest UFF government police "arrest 3 attempting to enter Catholic home" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 3 3 0 0 N 8 0 0 350000 "Times (London)" 33924 33924 Mon "no event" 33925 Tue rally Catholics UFF "funerals for 2 killed in betting office" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 400000 "Irish Times" 33926 33926 Wed "no event" 33927 Thu hijack PIRA "taxi driver" "steal taxi to use in assassination" "UK/Northern Ireland" Portadown "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 "Evening Standard" 33928 33927 Thu assassination PIRA government "UK troops" "shoot dead soldier in front of his son" "UK/Northern Ireland" Portadown "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 42907 Reuters 33927 33927 Thu assassination UVF Catholics "shoot dead one & injure 3 in a pub" "UK/Northern Ireland" Killcoo "British unity" 0.885416666666667 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33927 33928 Fri blockade PIRA government cities "Protestant towns put up steel gates against terror" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" terror 0 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 42907 "Daily Telegraph" 33929 33929 Sat "no event" 33930 Sun assassination PIRA PIRA "shoot dead an 'informer'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "Irish unity" 0.0416666666666667 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 42907 "The Herald" 33931 33930 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government police "bomb injures 5 police on Falls Road" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 5 5 0 42907 "The Herald" 33931 33930 Sun kneecapping PIRA Catholic "teenager kneecapped as 'punishment'" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 "The Herald" 33931 33931 Mon "no event" 33932 Tue gunfight PIRA government "UK troops" "shootout at soldier's home" "UK/Northern Ireland" Castlederg "Irish unity" 3 3 0 0 Y 5 0 0 42907 Reuters 33932 33932 Tue bomb-nd PIRA government police "4 police injured by coffee-can bomb" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 1 0 0 Y 4 4 0 42907 "Irish Times" 33933 33933 Wed shooting PIRA government police "police shoot dead PIRA fighter as he runs away" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 1 0 0 1 Y 8 0 0 42907 Guardian 33934 33934 Thu "no event" 33935 Fri "no event" 33936 Sat "no event" 33937 Sun "no event" 33938 Mon "no event" 33939 Tue bomb-nd PIRA government "27 injured by bomb in city center" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.406944444444444 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Xinhau 33939 33939 Tue bomb-nd PIRA government "bomb explodes in city center" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.666666666666667 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 "Irish Times" 33940 33939 Tue assassination PIRA INLA "beat INLA member to death with sledgehammer" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Independent 33958 33940 Wed "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against censorship of his mail" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison rights" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 Reuters 33941 33941 Thu "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against censorship of his mail" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison rights" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 Reuters 33941 33942 Fri assassination PIRA government "UK troops" "soldier shot in the head, left in his car" "UK/Northern Ireland" Collon "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 42907 "Irish Times" 33945 33942 Fri "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against censorship of his mail" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison rights" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 "Irish Times" 33946 33943 Sat "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against censorship of his mail" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison rights" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 "Irish Times" 33946 33944 Sun "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against censorship of his mail" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison rights" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 "Irish Times" 33946 33945 Mon "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against censorship of his mail" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison rights" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 "Irish Times" 33946 33946 Tue "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against censorship of his mail" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison rights" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 "Irish Times" 33949 33947 Wed "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against censorship of his mail" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison rights" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 "Irish Times" 33949 33947 Wed bomb-nd PIRA government "3 bombs explode" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 9 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Independent 33948 33947 Wed kneecapping PIRA citizen "shoot both legs; both are amputated" "UK/Northern Ireland" Derry "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 42907 Independent 33948 33948 Thu "hunger strike" PIRA government prison "against censorship of his mail" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "prison rights" 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 "Irish Times" 33949 33948 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government "3 bombs hit industrial center" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 "Times (London)" 33949 33948 Thu assassination PIRA government janitor "shoot janitor in the head; survives" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 1 0 0 0 Y 1 1 0 42907 "Press Association" 33949 33949 Fri "no event" 33950 Sat "no event" 33951 Sun attack UVF government prison "shoot mortars at prison; no one injured" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33951 33951 Sun assassination UFF PIRA "shoot dead former PIRA prisoner" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33951 33951 Sun attack PIRA government "UK troops" "shoot at border patrol" "UK/Northern Ireland" Annaghmartin "Irish unity" 5 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Reuters 33951 33951 Sun attack PIRA government police "missile destroys police station" "UK/Northern Ireland" Annaghmartin "Irish unity" 5 0 0 0 Y 8 0 0 42907 Reuters 33951 33951 Sun attack PIRA government "UK troops" "missile destroys look-out post" "UK/Northern Ireland" Crossmaglen "Irish unity" 5 0 0 0 Y 3 0 42907 Reuters 33951 33952 Mon ultimatum PIRA IPLO "IPLO must leave 'Ireland' or face death" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 42907 "Irish Times" 33953 33953 Tue "no event" 33954 Wed offer PIRA government "state offers to put troops in garrison if PIRA stops violence" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" "cease fire" 0 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 42907 "Daily Telegraph" 33955 33955 Thu bomb-nd PIRA government "plant 36 fake bombs to halt new shopping area" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 9 0 0 0 N 101 0 0 42907 "Associated Press" 33959 33956 Fri "no event" 33957 Sat "no event" 33958 Sun demonstration "peace activists" terrorists "demand end to violence" "UK/Northern Ireland" Lurgan anti-terror 3001 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 600000 Reuters 33958 33958 Sun hijack UVF PIRA "steal car to use in assassination" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 "Evening Standard" 33960 33958 Sun assassination UVF PIRA "shoot dead PIRA in front of 5-yr. old daughter" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 0.815972222222222 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 Reuters 33958 33958 Sun bomb-nd PIRA government "3 bombs hit banks" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 0.916666666666667 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Reuters 33958 33959 Mon "no event" 33960 Tue release PIRA government court "acquit PIRA because he was tortured by police" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast terror 1 1 0 0 N 0 0 0 42907 "The Herald" 33961 33960 Tue bomb-nd PIRA government "UK troops" "soldier given box of candy, but it is a bomb" "UK/Northern Ireland" Cookstown "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 42907 "The Herald" 33961 33961 Wed statement PIRA government "PIRA announces 3-day cease fire" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" "Irish unity" 8 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 42907 "Evening Standard" 33961 33962 Thu release prisoners government prison "79 prisoners allowed to go home for Christmas" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" "holiday release" 79 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 42907 "Irish Times" 33962 33963 Fri "no event" 33964 Sat "no event" 33965 Sun "no event" 33966 Mon "no event" 33967 Tue attack INLA "taxi driver" "shots fired at taxi" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 "The Herald" 33968 33968 Wed assassination PIRA government "UK troops" "shoot dead soldier home from Cyprus" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 1 0 1 42907 Reuters 33968 33968 Wed bomb-nd PIRA firm construction "2 injured by bomb at building firm" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "Irish unity" 3 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 42907 Reuters 33969 33968 Wed attack UFF Catholics "shoot at Catholics, but gun jams" "UK/Northern Ireland" Arodyne "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 "Irish Times" 33970 33969 Thu demonstration "Irish National Congress" government "against road closures at borders" "UK/Northern Ireland" "Northern Ireland" "road closures" 2500 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300000 "Irish Times" 33970 33969 Thu assassination "Red Hand Commando" Catholics "shoot 2 Catholic men" "UK/Northern Ireland" Belfast "British unity" 2 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 350000 "Irish Times" 33970