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Kingsmill inquest ‘a painful and frustrating process for victims’ families’

A long-running inquest into the Troubles deaths of 10 Protestant workmen murdered by the IRA at Kingsmill in 1976 has been a “painful and frustrating process” for the victims’ families, the hearing was told. Final submissions were made in the ...

31 Mar 2023 at 13:39

Northern Ireland

Grief ‘still raw’ for families of Kingsmill massacre victims, service hears

A memorial service for the 48th anniversary of the Kingsmill massacre has heard that the loss for the victims’ families is “still raw”. The memorial was held at the site in south Armagh where 10 Protestant workers were shot dead in 1976. The ...

05 Jan 2024 at 13:25

MPs hear call for public inquiry into Kingsmill massacre

MPs have heard calls for a public inquiry into the Kingsmill Massacre, an attack described by DUP MP Jim Shannon “the pinnacle of evil intention”. In an adjournment debate on the inquest findings into the killing of 10 Protestant workmen at ...

02 May 2024 at 16:44

Northern Ireland

Assembly urges Police Ombudsman to release Kingsmill report

Stormont’s main political parties have universally urged the Police Ombudsman to release a report into its investigation of the Kingsmill massacre. It follows the conclusion of a long-running inquest into the killing of 10 Protestant ...

04 Nov 2024 at 21:09

Northern Ireland

Long-awaited watchdog report into Kingsmill massacre due to be released

A long-awaited police watchdog report into one of the most notorious incidents of the Northern Ireland Troubles – the Kingsmill Massacre – is due to be released. Ten Protestant men were shot dead when republican gunmen posing as ...

29 Apr 2025 at 02:45

Northern Ireland

Watchdog identifies series of failings in investigation of Kingsmill Massacre

A watchdog report into the Kingsmill Massacre has identified a series of failings in the original police investigation of the IRA atrocity, including a “wholly insufficient” deployment of resources to catch the killers. Ten ...

29 Apr 2025 at 20:02

Northern Ireland

Justice minister says ‘not for me to call for public inquiry’ into Kingsmill

Stormont’s Justice Minister has cautioned against the need for a public inquiry into the Kingsmill Massacre, but was not ruling anything out. Naomi Long said she was wary of putting families and victims “through a series ...

29 Apr 2025 at 20:02

Northern Ireland

Key findings in Police Ombudsman’s probe into Kingsmill Massacre investigation

Here are some of the key findings Police Ombudsman Marie Anderson’s examination of the RUC’s handling of the Kingsmill Massacre investigation. The ombudsman detailed several instances of police planning to arrest ...

29 Apr 2025 at 18:13

Ireland

Kingsmill families ask ICRIR to name suspects involved in massacre

The families of victims of the Kingsmill massacre have asked a new Troubles truth recovery body to name the dead terrorists suspected of involvement in the attack. The Independent Commission for Reconciliation ...

12 May 2025 at 16:34

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