Mairéad Farrell

Mairéad Farrell (Irish: Máiréad Ní Fhearghail or Mairéad Ní Fhearail;3 March 1957 – 6 March 1988) was an Irish volunteer of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA). She was killed by Special Air Service (SAS) soldiers during Operation Flavius, a British Army operation to prevent a bombing in Gibraltar.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Máiréad Ní Fhearghail / Ní Fhearail
Birth dateMarch 03, 1957
Birth place
Belfast , Northern Ireland
Religion
Catholic Church
Date of deathMarch 06, 1988
Place of death
Gibraltar
Resting place
Belfast , Northern Ireland , Milltown Cemetery

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External resources

  1. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=950DE6DA163FF930A25755C0A96F948260
  2. http://www.leeds.ac.uk/law/hamlyn/gibralta.htm
  3. http://www.museum.tv/archives/etv/D/htmlD/deathonthe/deathonthe.htm
  4. http://www.rcgfrfi.easynet.co.uk/larkin_pubs/older/motr/motr_all.htm
  5. http://www.relativesforjustice.com/victims/mairead_farrell.htm
  6. http://www.socialistworld.net/print/3082