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Kerry woman remembered on 49th anniversary of Dublin and Monaghan bombings

May 17, 2023 15:07 By radiokerrynews
Kerry woman remembered on 49th anniversary of Dublin and Monaghan bombings
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Today marks the 49th anniversary of the Dublin and Monaghan bombings.

34 people, including 35-year-old Breda Grace from Tralee, died in the attacks - one of the deadliest of the Troubles.

A wreath-laying ceremony at the memorial to the victims on Talbot Streeet is being held this afternoon

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Justice Minister, Simon Harris, says the Government is fully committed to seeking out the truth behind the bombings.

A former British police chief is conducting an inquiry, Operation Denton, into alleged collusion between British security services and a loyalist gang.

Margaret Urwin from the Justice for the Forgotton group is hoping his report will be published by this time next year;

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