Sunday, August 09, 2020

Weatherday: Ballymurphy massacre

Another warm and dry day. Early foggy cloud will lift to offer a good deal of sun throughout the afternoon and evening.

Light winds from the north-east. Highest forecast temperature 21deg. On this day in 1971 internment was introduced in Norther Ireland.

Over the next two days, the British Army Parachute Regiment shot and killed 11 unarmed civilians in Ballymurphy in Belfast.

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