52 years since nine lives lost in Claudy bombing

A newly refurbished memorial will be unveiled today for the victims of the Claudy bombings.

Today marks 52 years since the atrocity where three car bombs exploded in the village killing nine people.

The Provisional IRA was blamed for the attack – but has never claimed responsibility.

Director of The South East Fermanagh Foundation – Kenny Donaldson – says a remembrance quilt- containing nine patches – will also be revealed:

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