The McGurks Bar Massacre
The Victims
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Aged: 46 Lived: Above McGurks Bar Philomena pictured left with her husband Patrick McGurk. |
Maria McGurk Aged: 14 Lived: Above McGurks Bar Maria was the daughter of Philomena and Patrick McGurk. |
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Sarah Keenan and husband Edward Keenan Sarah Aged: 58, Edward Aged: 69 Lived: Unknown at this time |
James Cromie
Aged: 13 Lived: North Queen Street. |
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James Smyth
Aged: 58 Lived: Alexander House, New Lodge |
Edward Kane Aged: 25 Lived: Templar House, New Lodge |
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Francis Bradley Aged: 61 Lived: Carlisle Road |
Philip Garry Aged: 75 Lived: Stanhope Drive |
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Thomas McLoughlin Aged: 55 Lived: Ardilea Street |
Thomas Kane Aged: 49 Lived: Unknown at this time |
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John Colton
Aged: 49 Lived: Bernagh Drive, Andersonstown |
David Milligan
Aged: 52 Lived: Churchill House, New Lodge |
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Mrs. Kathleen Irvine
Aged:53 Lived: Victoria Parade |
Robert Spotswood
Aged:38 Lived: Unknown at this time |
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THE INJURED
Mr. Patrick McGurk (50), the owner of the bar, his sons Patrick (11), John (12) and Gerard (15). Gerard was detained in hospital.
Two women named McAlorum were injured. One whose address is unknown was discharged, but the other, who lives in Pinkerton Walk, was detained in hospital.
Mr. Roderick McCurley (23), Unity Walk, who was seriously hurt and is believed to have lost a leg.
Mr. John Irvine (53), Victoria Parade, discharged.
Mr. Malachy McLaughlin (62), Chatham Street, discharged.
Mr. Matthew McCafferty (47), Havana Street, discharged.
Mr. William Griffin (80), who condition is serious.
Seamus Kane (14), North Queen Street, discharged.
Mr. Charles Reid, discharged.














