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Sudden deaths due to a heart problem
during an incident related to the conflict

24 September 1969 William King (49) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ)
While being attacked by nationalist crowd, during street disturbances, corner of London Street and Bishop Street, Derry.
19 July 1971 Henry Cole (47) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ)
At his home, shortly after bomb attack on nearby British Army (BA) foot patrol, Donegall Road, Falls, Belfast.
11 August 1971 Patrick McCarthy (44) nfNI
Status: Civilian (Civ)
During altercation with British Army (BA) patrol, Whitecliff Drive, Ballymurphy, Belfast.
23 July 1972 George Bunting (73) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ)
While in the vicinity of loyalist bomb attack on Jordanstown Inn, Shore Road, Whiteabbey, County Antrim.
16 August 1972 Patrick McGoldrick (83) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ)
While in the vicinity of an Irish Republican Army (IRA) bomb attack, Sion Mills, County Tyrone.
23 September 1972 Minnie Malcolmson (48) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ)
At the bedside of her wounded Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) member son, Daisy Hill Hospital, Newry, County Down.
7 November 1972 Margaret Cunningham (68) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ)
During altercations with British Army (BA) patrol, who were raiding her home, Norglen Road, Turf Lodge, Belfast.
3 February 1973 Samuel Reynolds (68) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ)
At his home, Mervue Street, Tigers Bay, Belfast, on hearing the news of the loyalist killing of a friend, James Fusco.
8 March 1973 Frederick Milton (58) nfNIB
Status: Civilian (Civ)
While in the vicinity of an Irish Republican Army (IRA) car bomb explosion, outside the Old Bailey, London.
11 August 1973 Joseph Murphy (-9) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ)
At his home, Whitecliff Drive, Ballymurphy, Belfast, on hearing the news of the loyalist killing of his son, Joseph Murphy Jnr.
6 May 1974 Albert Green (64) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ)
While in the vicinity of a bomb explosion, Elm Street, Donegall Pass, Belfast.
4 September 1976 Sarah McGarvey (68) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ)
During evacuation of her home, Mill Street, Newtownstewart, County Tyrone, caused by bomb alert.
25 January 1977 Francis Moyna (68) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ)
During British Army (BA) patrol raid on his home, Bombay Street, Falls, Belfast.
27 September 1979 Herbert Heathwood (63) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ)
Shortly after arriving at the home of his wounded son, Cliftonpark Avenue, Belfast.
25 September 1983 James Ferris (43) Protestant
Status: Prison Officer (PO)
During escape of Irish Republican Army (IRA) prisoners from Long Kesh / Maze prison, near Lisburn, County Down.
16 November 1986 Alice Kelly (66) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ)
When loyalist crowd threw missiles at her home, Rosebrook Avenue, Carrickfergus, County Antrim.
23 February 1987 William Johnston (65) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ)
While in the vicinity of Irish Republican Army (IRA) mortar bomb attack on Newtownstewart Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) base, County Tyrone.
29 October 1988 Mary Rooney (81) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ)
Shortly after evacuation of her home, during Irish Republican Army (IRA) mortar bomb attack on the nearby Rosslea Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) base, County Fermanagh.
14 December 1993 Bridget Glennon (78) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ)
During evacuation of her home, Eliza Street, Markets, Belfast, caused by Irish Republican Army (IRA) bomb alert.
3 February 1997 Larry McCartan (79) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ)
During evacuation of his home, Millar Park, Laurencetown, County Down, caused by bomb alert.

Note: The entries above are not included in the main list of dead because of the criteria used by Malcolm Sutton in compiling the Index of Deaths. See the revised and updated extracts from Malcolm Sutton's book for more information.


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