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10 January 1998Terry Enright (28) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF)
Security man. Shot outside Space Nightclub, Talbot Street, Belfast.
18 January 1998Fergal McCusker (28) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF)
Found shot, behind youth centre, off Tircane Road, Maghera, County Derry.
19 January 1998Jim Guiney (38) Protestant
Status: Ulster Defence Association (UDA), Killed by: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA)
Shot at his carpet shop, Kingsway, Dunmurry, near Belfast, County Antrim.
19 January 1998Larry Brennan (52) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Defence Association (UDA)
Taxi driver. Shot while sitting in his stationary car, outside taxi depot, Ormeau Road, Ballynafeigh, Belfast.
21 January 1998Benedict Hughes (55) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Defence Association (UDA)
Shot outside his workplace, Utility Street, off Donegall Road, Sandy Row, Belfast.
23 January 1998Liam Conway (39) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF)
Shot, while sitting in mechanical digger, laying pipes, Hesketh Road, off Crumlin Road, Belfast.
24 January 1998John McColgan (33) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF)
Taxi driver. Found shot by the side of the road, Hannahstown Hill, Hannahstown, Belfast.
09 February 1998Brendan Campbell (30) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Shot, shortly after leaving Planks Restaurant, Brookland Street, off Lisburn Road, Belfast.
10 February 1998Robert Dougan (38) Protestant
Status: Ulster Defence Association (UDA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Shot, while sitting in his stationary car, outside Balmoral Textiles Ltd, Station View, off Upper Dunmurry Lane, Dunmurry, near Belfast, County Antrim.
17 February 1998Kevin Conway (30) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: not known (nk)
Found shot, in derelict farmhouse, off Soldierstown Road, near Aghalee, County Antrim.
03 March 1998Damian Trainor (26) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF)
Shot, during gun attack on Railway Bar, Poyntzpass, County Armagh.
03 March 1998Philip Allen (34) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF)
Shot, during gun attack on Railway Bar, Poyntzpass, County Armagh.
15 March 1998David Keys (26) Protestant
Status: Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF), Killed by: Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF)
Found strangled in his cell, Long Kesh / Maze Prison, County Down. Internal Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF) dispute.
27 March 1998Cyril Stewart (52) Protestant
Status: ex-Royal Ulster Constabulary (xRUC), Killed by: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA)
Shot, outside supermarket, off Dobbin Street Lane, Armagh.
08 April 1998Trevor Deeny (34) Protestant
Status: ex-Ulster Volunteer Force (xUVF), Killed by: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA)
Shot, outside his home, Hillhampton, off Rossdowney Road, Kilfennan, Derry.
17 April 1998Mark McNeill (32) Catholic
Status: ex-Irish National Liberation Army (xINLA), Killed by: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA)
Taxi driver. Shot while getting out of his car, outside taxi depot, Shaws Road, Anderstown, Belfast.
21 April 1998Adrian Lamph (29) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF)
Shot, at his workplace, council depot, Duke Street, Portadown, County Armagh.
25 April 1998Ciaran Heffron (22) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF)
Shot, while walking near to his home, along Glenoak Gardens, Crumlin, County Antrim.
01 May 1998Ronan Maclochlain (28) nfNIRI
Status: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA), Killed by: Garda Siochana (GS)
From County Dublin. Shot, during armed robbery of security van, Cullenmore, near Ashford, County Wicklow.
03 July 1998William Paul (49) Protestant
Status: ex-Ulster Volunteer Force (xUVF), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF)
Shot, outside his home, Glastry Gardens, Kilcooley, Bangor, County Down.
12 July 1998Richard Quinn (11) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF)
Killed during petrol bomb attack on his home, Carnany Park, Ballymoney, County Antrim.
12 July 1998Mark Quinn (10) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF)
Killed during petrol bomb attack on his home, Carnany Park, Ballymoney, County Antrim.
12 July 1998Jason Quinn (9) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF)
Killed during petrol bomb attack on his home, Carnany Park, Ballymoney, County Antrim.
19 July 1998Andrew Kearney (33) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: non-specific Republican group (REP)
Died shortly after being shot in the legs, outside his girlfriends flat, Fianna House, New Lodge, Belfast.
15 August 1998James Barker (12) nfNI
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
From County Donegal. Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Fernando Blasco Bacelga (12) nfNI
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Spanish visitor. Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Geraldine Breslin (43) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Debra Ann Cartwright (20) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Gareth Conway (18) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Breda Devine (1) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Oran Doherty (8) nfNI
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
From County Donegal. Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Adrian Gallagher (21) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Esther Gibson (36) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Mary Grimes (65) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Olive Hawkes (60) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Julia Hughes (21) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Brenda Logue (17) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Anne McCombe (48) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Brian McCrory (54) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Samantha McFarland (17) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Sean McGrath (61) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Injured in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given. He died 5 September 1998.
15 August 1998Sean McLaughlin (12) nfNI
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
From County Donegal. Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Jolene Marlow (17) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Avril Monaghan (30) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Maura Monaghan (1) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Alan Radford (16) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Rocia Abad Ramos (23) nfNI
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Spanish visitor. Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Elizabeth Rush (57) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Veda Short (56) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Philomena Skelton (39) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Fred White (60) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Bryan White (26) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
15 August 1998Lorraine Wilson (15) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: real Irish Republican Army (rIRA)
Killed in car bomb explosion, Market Street, Omagh, County Tyrone. Inadequate warning given.
06 October 1998Francis O'Reilly (30) Catholic
Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Red Hand Defenders (RHD)
Died one month after being injured by blast bomb, thrown during street disturbances, Charles Street, Portadown, County Armagh. Injured on 5 September 1998.
31 October 1998Brian Service (35) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Red Hand Defenders (RHD)
Shot while walking along Alliance Avenue, Ardoyne, 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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