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03 April 1970Richard Fallon (42) nfNIRI
Status: Garda Siochana (GS), Killed by: Saor Eire (SE)
Shot, during armed robbery at Bank of Ireland, Arran Quay, Dublin.
26 June 1970Thomas McCool (40) Catholic
Status: Irish Republican Army (IRA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Died in premature explosion of incendiary device at his home, Dunree Gardens, Creggan, Derry.
26 June 1970Bernadette McCool (9) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Died in premature explosion of incendiary device at her home, Dunree Gardens, Creggan, Derry.
26 June 1970Carol Ann McCool (4) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Died in premature explosion of incendiary device at her home, Dunree Gardens, Creggan, Derry.
26 June 1970Joseph Coyle (40) Catholic
Status: Irish Republican Army (IRA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Died in premature explosion of incendiary device at the McCool household, Dunree Gardens, Creggan, Derry.
26 June 1970Thomas Carlin (55) Catholic
Status: Irish Republican Army (IRA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Injured in premature explosion of incendiary device at the McCool household, Dunree Gardens, Creggan, Derry. He died 8 July 1970.
27 June 1970William Kincaid (28) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Shot during street disturbances, Disraeli Street, off Crumlin Road, Belfast.
27 June 1970Daniel Loughins (32) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Shot during street disturbances, Palmer Street, off Crumlin Road, Belfast.
27 June 1970Alexander Gould (18) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Shot during street disturbances, Disraeli Street, off Crumlin Road, Belfast.
27 June 1970Robert Neill (38) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Shot during street disturbances, at the junction of Central Street and Newtownards Road, Belfast.
27 June 1970James McCurrie (34) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Shot during street disturbances, Beechfield Street, Short Strand, Belfast.
29 June 1970Henry McIlhone (33) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Died two days after being shot during street disturbances, while in the grounds of St Matthew's Church, Short Strand, Belfast.
03 July 1970Thomas Reid (46) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: not known (nk)
Died 6 days after being hit on the head by missile thrown from a crowd during street disturbances, Springfield Road, Belfast.
03 July 1970Charles O'Neill (36) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: British Army (BA)
Knocked down by British Army (BA) Armoured Personnel Carrier, during street disturbances, Falls Road, Lower Falls, Belfast.
03 July 1970William Burns (54) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: British Army (BA)
Shot at the front door of his home, Falls Road, Lower Falls, Belfast.
04 July 1970Zbigniew Uglik (23) nfNI
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: British Army (BA)
English visitor. Shot at the rear of house, Albert Street, Lower Falls, Belfast.
10 July 1970Patrick Elliman (62) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: British Army (BA)
Died seven days after being shot near to his home, Marchioness Street, Lower Falls, Belfast.
31 July 1970Daniel O'Hagan (19) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: British Army (BA)
Shot during street disturbances, New Lodge Road, Belfast.
12 August 1970Samuel Donaldson (23) Protestant
Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Died one day after being injured by booby trap bomb, attached to abandoned car, Lissaraw, near Crossmaglen, County Armagh.
12 August 1970Robert Millar (26) Protestant
Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Died one day after being injured by booby trap bomb, attached to abandoned car, Lissaraw, near Crossmaglen, County Armagh.
04 September 1970Michael Kane (35) Catholic
Status: Irish Republican Army (IRA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Died in premature bomb explosion at electricity transformer, New Forge Lane, Malone, Belfast.
30 September 1970David Murray (49) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: non-specific Loyalist group (LOY)
Shot at his home, Wilton Street, Shankill, Belfast.
13 October 1970Liam Walsh (35) nfNIRI
Status: Saor Eire (SE), Killed by: Saor Eire (SE)
Died in premature bomb explosion on railway embankment at the rear of McKee Irish Army base, off Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin.
16 November 1970Arthur McKenna (35) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Shot while repairing car, Ballymurphy Road, Ballymurphy, Belfast. Alleged criminal.
16 November 1970Alexander McVicker (35) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Shot while repairing car, Ballymurphy Road, Ballymurphy, Belfast. Alleged criminal.
23 December 1970Andrew Jardin (65) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: not known (nk)
Shot at his home, White Gables, Hannahstown, Belfast.

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Footnotes - Age: (-9) missing. Religion: Catholic from Catholic community in NI; Protestant from Protestant community in NI; nfNI not from Northern Ireland killed in Northern Ireland; nfNIB killed in Britain; nfNIRI killed in Republic of Ireland. nfNIE killed elsewhere in Europe; Religion Summary: Catholic from Catholic community in NI; Protestant from Protestant community in NI; nfNI not from Northern Ireland. Status: status of person killed. Organisation: Organisation responsible for the killing. Summary of Status & Organsiation: British Security - British Security Forces; Republican Paramilitary - Republican Paramilitary Groups; Loyalist Paramilitary - Loyalist Paramilitary Groups; Irish Security - Irish Security Forces; not_known - organisation not known. Status & Organisation: (Civ) Civilian; (CivPA) Civilian Political Activist; (BA) British Army; (TA) British Army Territorial Army; (BP) British Police; (PO) Prison Officer; (xPO) ex-Prison Officer; (RAF) Royal Air Force; (RIR) Royal Irish Regiment; (RN) Royal Navy; (RUC) Royal Ulster Constabulary; (xRUC) ex-Royal Ulster Constabulary; (UDR) Ulster Defence Regiment; (xUDR) ex-Ulster Defence Regiment; (INLA) Irish National Liberation Army; (xINLA) ex-Irish National Liberation Army; (IPLO) Irish People's Liberation Organisation; (IPLOBB) Irish People's Liberation Organisation Belfast Brigade; (IRA) Irish Republican Army; (xIRA) ex-Irish Republican Army; (IRAF) Irish Republican Army Youth Section; (REP) non-specific Republican group; (OIRA) Official Irish Republican Army; (xOIRA) ex-Official Irish Republican Army; (OIRAF) Official Irish Republican Army Youth Section; (PLA) People's Liberation Army; (rIRA) real Irish Republican Army; (SE) Saor Eire; (LVF) Loyalist Volunteer Force; (LOY) non-specific Loyalist group; (RHC) Red Hand Commando; (UDA) Ulster Defence Association; (xUDA) ex-Ulster Defence Association; (UVF) Ulster Volunteer Force; (xUVF) ex-Ulster Volunteer Force; (GS) Garda Síochána; (IA) Irish Army; (nk) organisation not known.

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