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Families welcome PSNI decision over UK bombing files

Families of the victims of the Dublin-Monaghan bombings have welcomed a commitment by the Chief Constable of the PSNI not to oppose their bid to force the British government to give them access to secret files about the attacks.
Politics • 17 May 24

'There were bodies lying everywhere' after deadly blast

On 17 May 1974 four no-warning bombs exploded in Dublin city centre and in Monaghan, killing 34 people including an unborn baby, and impacting countless lives.
Dublin-Monaghan Bombings • 17 May 24

Watch: What happened on the deadliest day of the Troubles

Today marks the 50 year anniversary of the Dublin-Monaghan bombings.
Dublin-Monaghan Bombings • 17 May 24

Timeline: How the Dublin-Monaghan bombings unfolded

How the events of the Dublin-Monaghan bombings unfolded on 17 May 1974, killing 34 people, including an unborn baby.
Dublin-Monaghan Bombings • 17 May 24

President remembers victims of Dublin-Monaghan bombings

President Michael D Higgins has laid a wreath at the monument for the seven people who lost their lives in the 1974 bombing in Monaghan town.
Dublin-Monaghan Bombings • 18 May 24

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