State Violence and Collusion Timeline 1973 - Revision history

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August

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August

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April

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May

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November

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November

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October

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October

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July

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 ==September==
-*'''16''' - [[UDA]] figure [[Tommy Herron]] shot dead under mysterious circumstances.<ref>David McKittrick, Seamus Kelters, Brian Feeney, Chris Thornton and David McVea, Lost Lives, Mainstream Publishing, 2004, p.391.</ref>
+*'''14''' [[UDA]] leader [[Tommy Herron]] kidnapped.<ref>Paul Foot, Who Framed Colin Wallace, Pan Books, 1989, p.427.</ref>
 ==October==

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 ==August==
 * - Whitehall 'Subversion in the UDR' document produced this month.<ref name="LethalAllies35">Anne Cadwallader, ''Lethal Allies: British Collusion in Ireland'', Mercier Press, 2013, p.35.</ref>
-*'''1''' [[Colin Wallace]] briefs journalists about [[William McGrath]] and [[Tara]] at about this time.<ref>Paul Foot, Who Framed Colin Wallace, Pan Books, 1989, p.427.</ref>
+*'''1''' [[Colin Wallace]] briefs journalists about [[William McGrath]] and [[TARA|Tara]] at about this time.<ref>Paul Foot, Who Framed Colin Wallace, Pan Books, 1989, p.427.</ref>
 *'''5''' - Francis and Bernadette Mullan shot dead at their home outside Moy. Their two-year-old son Michael was wounded in the attack.<ref name="LethalAllies33">Anne Cadwallader, ''Lethal Allies: British Collusion in Ireland'', Mercier Press, 2013, p.33.</ref>
 *'''22''' - Séan McDonnell shot dead by loyalists in County Down.<ref name="LethalAllies36">Anne Cadwallader, ''Lethal Allies: British Collusion in Ireland'', Mercier Press, 2013, p.36.</ref>

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 ==August==
 * - Whitehall 'Subversion in the UDR' document produced this month.<ref name="LethalAllies35">Anne Cadwallader, ''Lethal Allies: British Collusion in Ireland'', Mercier Press, 2013, p.35.</ref>
 *'''5''' - Francis and Bernadette Mullan shot dead at their home outside Moy. Their two-year-old son Michael was wounded in the attack.<ref name="LethalAllies33">Anne Cadwallader, ''Lethal Allies: British Collusion in Ireland'', Mercier Press, 2013, p.33.</ref>
 *'''22''' - Séan McDonnell shot dead by loyalists in County Down.<ref name="LethalAllies36">Anne Cadwallader, ''Lethal Allies: British Collusion in Ireland'', Mercier Press, 2013, p.36.</ref>

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 *'''13''' - Ambassador Galsworthy hands secret dossier on IRA active service units to [[Liam Cosgrave]].<ref name="Fanning040104">Ronan Fanning, [http://www.independent.ie/opinion/analysis/cooperating-on-the-border-against-a-common-enemy-26216331.html Co-operating on the Border against a common enemy], independent.ie, 4 January 2004.</ref>
 *'''16''' - [[Hugh McCann]] of the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs advises Ambassador Galsworthy that the Irish ambassador is agreeable to a small meeting of security experts.<ref name="Fanning040104">Ronan Fanning, [http://www.independent.ie/opinion/analysis/cooperating-on-the-border-against-a-common-enemy-26216331.html Co-operating on the Border against a common enemy], independent.ie, 4 January 2004.</ref>
-*'''25''' - British Director and Co-ordinator of Intelligence [[Frederick Allen Rowley]] and Ambassador Galsworthy hold a secret meeting in Glencairn, Galsworthy's official residence, with [[Patrick Donegan]], the Irish Minister for Defence, and his Departmental Secretary.<ref name="Fanning040104">Ronan Fanning, [http://www.independent.ie/opinion/analysis/cooperating-on-the-border-against-a-common-enemy-26216331.html Co-operating on the Border against a common enemy], independent.ie, 4 January 2004.</ref>
+*'''25''' - British Director and Co-ordinator of Intelligence [[Frederick Allan Rowley]] and Ambassador Galsworthy hold a secret meeting in Glencairn, Galsworthy's official residence, with [[Patrick Donegan]], the Irish Minister for Defence, and his Departmental Secretary.<ref name="Fanning040104">Ronan Fanning, [http://www.independent.ie/opinion/analysis/cooperating-on-the-border-against-a-common-enemy-26216331.html Co-operating on the Border against a common enemy], independent.ie, 4 January 2004.</ref>
 ==May==

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 *'''5''' - Ambassador Galsworthy meets Irish Justice Minister [[Patrick Cooney]].<ref name="Fanning040104">Ronan Fanning, [http://www.independent.ie/opinion/analysis/cooperating-on-the-border-against-a-common-enemy-26216331.html Co-operating on the Border against a common enemy], independent.ie, 4 January 2004.</ref>
 *'''8''' - Defence Minister Donegan meets Galsworthy and nominated the Irish Director of Military Intelligence (G2), Colonel [[T.P. Quinlan]], as "the normal channel for the exchange of information and intelligence" through meetings in London and with the British military attaché.<ref name="Fanning040104">Ronan Fanning, [http://www.independent.ie/opinion/analysis/cooperating-on-the-border-against-a-common-enemy-26216331.html Co-operating on the Border against a common enemy], independent.ie, 4 January 2004.</ref>
 ==June==

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 *'''7''' - The [[RUC]] raid the home of [[Robin Jackson]].<ref name="LethalAllies39">Anne Cadwallader, ''Lethal Allies: British Collusion in Ireland'', Mercier Press, 2013, p.39.</ref>
 *'''12''' - Three loyalist bombs detonated in Armagh, and one in Quinn's Bar, Dungannon. Former [[UDR]] soldier [[Arthur Lockhard]] was later convicted of planning the routes and targets for Armagh bombs. [[UDR]] member [[William Thomas Leonard]] later admitted in prison to involvement in the Quinn's bomb but was not prosecuted.<ref name="LethalAllies50">Anne Cadwallader, ''Lethal Allies: British Collusion in Ireland'', Mercier Press, 2013, p.50.</ref>
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 *'''1''' - Opening of the Irish Government's case before the European Commission of Human Rights in Strasbourg accusing the British Government of torturing internees in Northern Ireland.<ref name="Fanning040104">Ronan Fanning, [http://www.independent.ie/opinion/analysis/cooperating-on-the-border-against-a-common-enemy-26216331.html Co-operating on the Border against a common enemy], independent.ie, 4 January 2004.</ref>
 *'''23''' - [[UDA]] raid armoury of [[11 UDR]] Portadown at Fort Seagoe, taking four rifles, two submachineguns, ammunition and other equipment.<ref name="LethalAllies35">Anne Cadwallader, ''Lethal Allies: British Collusion in Ireland'', Mercier Press, 2013, p.35.</ref>
-*'''19''' - Winstobn Buchanan names [[Robin Jackson]] to the [[RUC]].<ref name="LethalAllies42">Anne Cadwallader, ''Lethal Allies: British Collusion in Ireland'', Mercier Press, 2013, p.42.</ref>
+*'''24''' - Winston Buchanan names [[Robin Jackson]] to the [[RUC]].<ref name="LethalAllies42">Anne Cadwallader, ''Lethal Allies: British Collusion in Ireland'', Mercier Press, 2013, p.42.</ref>
-*'''23''' - Trade unionist Patrick Campbell shot dead at his home in Banbridge. The [[Ulster Freedom Fighters]] (a cover-name for the [[UDA]]) claimed responsibility.<ref name="LethalAllies4041">Anne Cadwallader, ''Lethal Allies: British Collusion in Ireland'', Mercier Press, 2013, pp.40-41.</ref>
+*'''28''' - Trade unionist Patrick Campbell shot dead at his home in Banbridge. The [[Ulster Freedom Fighters]] (a cover-name for the [[UDA]]) claimed responsibility.<ref name="LethalAllies4041">Anne Cadwallader, ''Lethal Allies: British Collusion in Ireland'', Mercier Press, 2013, pp.40-41.</ref> Francis McCaughey is caught in the blast of a bomb near his family home near Aughnacloy, dying on 8 November. Although the [[RUC]] speculates it was an [[IRA]] bomb, the [[PSNI]] states in 2003 that it was carried out by the [[UDA]]/[[UFF]].<ref name="LethalAllies49">Anne Cadwallader, ''Lethal Allies: British Collusion in Ireland'', Mercier Press, 2013, p.49.</ref>
 ==November==

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 ==July==
 *'''2''' - Meeting between [[Edward Heath]] and [[Liam Cosgrave]].<ref name="Fanning040104">Ronan Fanning, [http://www.independent.ie/opinion/analysis/cooperating-on-the-border-against-a-common-enemy-26216331.html Co-operating on the Border against a common enemy], independent.ie, 4 January 2004.</ref>
 ==August==