#OTD in 1979 – A Provisional Irish Republican Army bomb kills British retired admiral Lord Mountbatten and three others while they are boating on holiday off the coast in Co Sligo.

27/08/2023.Reading time 1 minute.

An IRA bomb kills the Queen’s cousin Lord Louis Mountbatten in Co Sligo. Mountbatten regularly holidayed in the West of Ireland. The bomb exploded on his boat some minutes after he and family friends had departed the little port of Mullaghmore. Mountbatten’s grandson Nicholas, 14, and fifteen year old local, Paul Maxwell, 15, employed as […]

#OTD in 1998 – Thomas McMahon, who had been convicted of the murder of Lord Mountbatten and three other people in 1979, was released from jail.

06/08/2023.Reading time 2 minutes.

The man convicted of the murder of Lord Mountbatten in 1979 was released under the terms of the Belfast Agreement. Thomas McMahon (50) had been on daily parole from the Training Unit attached to Mountjoy prison since January 1996. Lord Mountbatten was the Queen’s second cousin and an uncle of Prince Philip. The murder of […]

#OTD in 1979 – A Provisional Irish Republican Army bomb kills British retired admiral Lord Mountbatten and three others while they are boating on holiday off the coast in Co Sligo.

27/08/2022.Reading time 1 minute.

#OTD in 1998 – Thomas McMahon, who had been convicted of the murder of Lord Mountbatten and three other people in 1979, was released from jail.

06/08/2022.Reading time 2 minutes.

#OTD in 1979 – A Provisional Irish Republican Army bomb kills British retired admiral Lord Mountbatten and three others while they are boating on holiday off the coast in Co Sligo.

27/08/2021.Reading time 1 minute.

#OTD in 1979 – A Provisional Irish Republican Army bomb kills British retired admiral Lord Mountbatten and three others while they are boating on holiday off the coast in Co Sligo.

27/08/2020.Reading time 1 minute.

#OTD in 1979 – A Provisional Irish Republican Army bomb kills British retired admiral Lord Mountbatten and three others while they are boating on holiday off the coast in Co Sligo.

27/08/2019.Reading time 1 minute.

#OTD in 1979 – A Provisional Irish Republican Army bomb kills British retired admiral Lord Mountbatten and three others while they are boating on holiday off the coast in Co Sligo.

27/08/2018.Reading time 1 minute.

#OTD in 1979 – A Provisional Irish Republican Army bomb kills British retired admiral Lord Mountbatten and three others while they are boating on holiday off the coast in Co Sligo.

27/08/2017.Reading time 1 minute.

Stop thinking of what could go wrong and start thinking of what could go right. #quote

16/03/2017.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Maidin mhaith agaibh. Good morning from Stair na hÉireann. Sunrise at the beautiful, and unusually calm coastline of Mullaghmore, Co Sligo, Hibernia Landscapes by Stephen Wallace

Stair na hÉireann | History of Ireland

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#OTD in 1979 – A Provisional Irish Republican Army bomb kills British retired admiral Lord Mountbatten and three others while they are boating on holiday off the coast in Co Sligo.

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#OTD in 1998 – Thomas McMahon, who had been convicted of the murder of Lord Mountbatten and three other people in 1979, was released from jail.

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#OTD in 1979 – A Provisional Irish Republican Army bomb kills British retired admiral Lord Mountbatten and three others while they are boating on holiday off the coast in Co Sligo.

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#OTD in 1998 – Thomas McMahon, who had been convicted of the murder of Lord Mountbatten and three other people in 1979, was released from jail.

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#OTD in 1979 – A Provisional Irish Republican Army bomb kills British retired admiral Lord Mountbatten and three others while they are boating on holiday off the coast in Co Sligo.

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#OTD in 1979 – A Provisional Irish Republican Army bomb kills British retired admiral Lord Mountbatten and three others while they are boating on holiday off the coast in Co Sligo.

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#OTD in 1979 – A Provisional Irish Republican Army bomb kills British retired admiral Lord Mountbatten and three others while they are boating on holiday off the coast in Co Sligo.

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#OTD in 1979 – A Provisional Irish Republican Army bomb kills British retired admiral Lord Mountbatten and three others while they are boating on holiday off the coast in Co Sligo.

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#OTD in 1979 – A Provisional Irish Republican Army bomb kills British retired admiral Lord Mountbatten and three others while they are boating on holiday off the coast in Co Sligo.

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