Castleblayney bombing
On 7 March 1976 a car bomb exploded outside the Three Star Inn pub, in Castleblayney, County Monaghan, killing one man and injuring 17 other people. The attack has been attributed to the Glenanne gang.
| Castleblayney bombing | |
|---|---|
| Part of the Troubles | |
Car bomb site | |
| Location | Castleblayney, County Monaghan, Republic of Ireland |
| Coordinates | 54.120°N 6.738°W |
| Date | 7 March 1976 |
Attack type | Car bomb |
| Deaths | 1 |
| Injured | 17 |
| Perpetrators | Ulster Volunteer Force, Ulster Defense Regiment, part of Glenanne gang |
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