Chronolgical Listing: 1977 |
Total: 110 |
| 01 January 1977 Dougan, Graeme (1) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Killed in car bomb explosion near his home, Harmin Park, Glengormley, near Belfast, County Antrim. Inadequate warning given. Memorials |
| | | 01 January 1977 Hind, David (23) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot by sniper while on British Army (BA) foot patrol, Crossmaglen, County Armagh Memorials |
| | | 09 January 1977 Walsh, Martin (28) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Killed by booby trap bomb left in shop, Gortnacarrow, near Newtownbutler, County Fermanagh. Memorials |
| | | 11 January 1977 Muller, Edward (18) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot by sniper while at British Army (BA) Vehicle Check Point (VCP), Oldpark Road, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 14 January 1977 Greer, James (27) Protestant Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Killed by booby trap bomb attached to his car outside his parents' home, Innishrush, near Portglenone, County Derry. Memorials |
| | | 16 January 1977 Harvey, Seamus (20) Catholic Status: Irish Republican Army (IRA), Killed by: British Army (BA) Shot by undercover British Army (BA) members, from concealed observation post, Drummuckavall, near Crossmaglen, County Armagh. Memorials |
| | | 21 January 1977 McHugh, Michael (35) Catholic Status: Civilian Political Activist (CivPA), Killed by: Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF) Former Sinn Fein (SF) member. Shot in the laneway of his home, Corgary, near Castlederg, County Tyrone. Memorials |
| | | 21 January 1977 McColgan, James (54) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Nightwatchman. Died from inhaling fumes during fire caused by incendiary bomb, Castle Street, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 22 January 1977 Boston, Thomas (45) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: non-specific Loyalist group (LOY) Found shot in burning car, Downing Street, Shankill, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 22 January 1977 Lowther, John (43) nfNI Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: non-specific Loyalist group (LOY) Originally from County Mayo. Found shot in burning car, Downing Street, Shankill, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 23 January 1977 Muncaster, Alan (19) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) Shot by sniper while on British Army (BA) foot patrol, Eliza Street, Markets, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 27 January 1977 McNulty, Patrick (30) Catholic Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Shot outside garage, Strand Road, Derry. Memorials |
| | | 31 January 1977 Moorehead, James (30) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Association (UDA), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Found beaten to death, Adela Street, off Antrim Road, Belfast. Ulster Defence Association (UDA) / Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) feud. Memorials |
| | | 02 February 1977 Agate, Jeffrey (59) nfNI Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Originally from England. Manager of Du Pont factory. Shot outside his home, Talbot Park, Derry. Memorials |
| | | 03 February 1977 Morrissey, Joseph (52) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Abducted while walking along Donegall Street, Belfast. Found stabbed to death a short time later, near the community centre, off Forthriver Road, Glencairn, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 05 February 1977 Harrison, Robert (50) Protestant Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot by sniper while on joint Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) / British Army (BA) mobile patrol, Gilford, County Down. Memorials |
| | | 12 February 1977 McKane, Samuel (33) Protestant Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Shot outside his home, Cloughmills, County Antrim. Memorials |
| | | 19 February 1977 Canavan, Brian (35) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Defence Association (UDA) Shot at his home, Clifton Crescent, off Cliftonville Road, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 23 February 1977 Hill, Peter (43) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Shot outside his home, Daphne Gardens, off Limavady Road, Waterside, Derry. Memorials |
| | | 24 February 1977 Cobb, Harold (38) Protestant Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot at security barrier, Church Place, Lurgan, County Armagh. Memorials |
| | | 25 February 1977 Campbell, Joseph (49) Catholic Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Shot outside Cushendall Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) base, County Antrim. Memorials |
| | | 26 February 1977 Mitchell, Robert (68) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Justice of the Peace. Shot at his home, Windsor Avenue, Newry, County Down. Memorials |
| | | 27 February 1977 Cordner, James (23) Protestant Status: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Killed in premature explosion while carrying bomb along Exchange Street, off, Corporation Street, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 27 February 1977 Long, Joseph (35) Protestant Status: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Killed in premature explosion while carrying bomb along Exchange Street, off, Corporation Street, Belfast Memorials |
| | | 27 February 1977 Lee, John (35) Catholic Status: ex-British Army (xBA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) From Northern Ireland. Shot outside Crumlin Star Social Club, Balholm Drive, Ardoyne, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 02 March 1977 Robinson, Donald (56) nfNI Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) English businessman. Shot at his workplace, Lawrence Street, off University Street, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 04 March 1977 O'Kelly, Rory (59) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Senior Department of Public Prosecutions official. Shot while in Little's Bar, Coalisland, County Tyrone. Memorials |
| | | 07 March 1977 Scullion, Myles (47) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: non-specific Loyalist group (LOY) Shot at his home, Enniskeen, Craigavon, County Armagh. Memorials |
| | | 09 March 1977 Reid, John (53) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Shot at his farm, Annaghroe, near Caledon, County Tyrone. Memorials |
| | | 10 March 1977 Sharkie, Norman (18) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot during bomb attack on his workplace, a shop in York Street, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 13 March 1977 Brown, William (18) Protestant Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot by sniper while on Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) mobile patrol, Ballagh Cross Roads, Donagh, near Lisnaskea, County Fermanagh. Memorials |
| | | 14 March 1977 Nicholson, James (44) nfNI Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) English businessman. Shot while in chauffeur-driven car, just after leaving Strathearn Audio factory, Stockman's Lane, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 15 March 1977 McQuillan, David (36) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Shot near his home, Bellaghy, County Derry. Memorials |
| | | 16 March 1977 Watters, Alexander (62) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: not known (nk) Shot while cycling along road between Tobermore and Draperstown, County Derry. Memorials |
| | | 17 March 1977 Carville, Daniel (35) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Defence Association (UDA) Shot while driving his car slowly over ramps, Cambrai Street, Shankill, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 25 March 1977 Potter, Larry (27) nfNI Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) From County Monaghan. Killed by booby trap bomb attached to his firm's minibus, Shore Road, Greenisland, County Antrim. Memorials |
| | | 25 March 1977 Graham, David (38) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Died ten days after being shot at his workplace, Coalisland, County Tyrone. Memorials |
| | | 28 March 1977 McMullan, Hester (63) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot at her home, Crosskeys, near Toome, County Antrim. Her off-duty RUC son was the intended target. Memorials |
| | | 30 March 1977 Cassidy, Francis (43) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Abducted while walking along New Lodge Road, Belfast. Found stabbed and shot a short time later, on grass verge, off Highfern Gardens, Highfield, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 02 April 1977 Clarke, William (30) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Republican Action Force (RepAF) Found shot, Tullymacreeve, near Forkhill, County Armagh. Memorials |
| | | 05 April 1977 Prendergast, Sean (22) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Died one day after being injured during land mine attack on British Army (BA) Armoured Personnel Carrier, Derrynacross, near Belleek, County Fermanagh. Memorials |
| | | 06 April 1977 Cloete, Gerald (46) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Shot while driving his car, near to his home, Glenside Park, off Northland Road, Derry. Memorials |
| | | 08 April 1977 McCracken, John (22) Protestant Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot by occupants of stationary car, as he approached the vehicle, while on Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) mobile patrol, Gortagilly, near Moneymore, County Derry. Memorials |
| | | 08 April 1977 Sheehan, Kenneth (19) Protestant Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot by occupants of stationary car, as he approached the vehicle, while on Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) mobile patrol, Gortagilly, near Moneymore, County Derry. Memorials |
| | | 09 April 1977 McGrogan, Myles (22) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Found shot, Collin Glen, Hannahstown, near Belfast. Alleged informer. Memorials |
| | | 10 April 1977 McMenamin, Kevin (7) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Killed in bomb attack on Republican Clubs Easter Commemoration Parade, Beechmount Avenue, Falls, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 10 April 1977 Shortt, John (49) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot while walking with his relatives along pathway, off Springfield Road, Turf Lodge, Belfast. His relative the intended target. Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) / Irish Republican Army (IRA) feud. Memorials |
| | | 15 April 1977 Edgar, William (34) Catholic Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) On leave. Found shot in City Cemetery, Creggan, Derry. Memorials |
| | | 17 April 1977 McKibben, Trevor (19) Catholic Status: Irish Republican Army (IRA), Killed by: British Army (BA) Shot by British Army (BA) sniper while carrying rifle, Flax Street, Ardoyne, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 19 April 1977 Strathearn, William (39) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Shot at his shop, Ahoghill, near Ballymena, County Antrim. Memorials |
| | | 20 April 1977 Campbell, Sean (19) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Killed in car bomb attack on funeral of Irish Republican Army (IRA) member Trevor McKibben, Etna Drive, Ardoyne, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 20 April 1977 McBride, John (18) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Killed in car bomb attack on funeral of Irish Republican Army (IRA) member Trevor McKibben, Etna Drive, Ardoyne, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 21 April 1977 Smith, Brian (24) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Republican Action Force (RepAF) Shot at the corner of Snugville Street and Queensland Street, Shankill, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 23 April 1977 Devlin, Patrick (72) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Security man. Shot at entrance to Legahory Inn, Craigavon, County Armagh. Memorials |
| | | 23 April 1977 O'Callaghan, Brendan (21) Catholic Status: Irish Republican Army (IRA), Killed by: British Army (BA) Shot from concealed British Army (BA) observation post, while in car park of Hunting Lodge Bar, Stewartstown Road, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 29 April 1977 Shiells, Eric (49) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Shot outside his home, Northland Row, Dungannon, County Tyrone. Memorials |
| | | 03 May 1977 Coleman, Edward (22) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Found shot in field, off Glen Road, Suffolk, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 05 May 1977 Green, James (22) Catholic Status: ex-British Army (xBA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) From Northern Ireland. Shot while driving his taxi, when he stopped to pick up a passenger, Glen Road, Andersonstown, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 08 May 1977 Crawford, Robert (40) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: non-specific Loyalist group (LOY) Found shot, Forthriver Road, Glencairn, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 10 May 1977 Bradshaw, Harry (46) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Defence Association (UDA) Bus driver. Shot when stopped to pick up passengers, Crumlin Road, Belfast. Working during Loyalist strike. Memorials |
| | | 10 May 1977 Geddis, John (26) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Off duty. Killed in car bomb attack on petrol station, Crumlin Road, Belfast. Petrol station had remained open during Loyalist strike. Memorials |
| | | 10 May 1977 Hobbs, William (44) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Association (UDA), Killed by: Ulster Defence Association (UDA) Killed in premature explosion of incendiary bomb at derelict house, Seagoe Gardens, Monkstown, Newtownabbey, County Antrim. Memorials |
| | | 10 May 1977 McClurg, James (25) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Association (UDA), Killed by: Ulster Defence Association (UDA) Injured in premature explosion of incendiary bomb at derelict house, Seagoe Gardens, Monkstown, Newtownabbey, County Antrim. He died 7 June 1977 Memorials |
| | | 12 May 1977 Deering, Douglas (53) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Justice of the Peace. Shot at his shop, Rosslea, County Fermanagh. Memorials |
| | | 14 May 1977 Nairac, Robert (29) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Undercover British Army (BA) member. Abducted outside Three Step Inn, near Forkhill, County Armagh. Presumed killed. Body never recovered. Memorials |
| | | 20 May 1977 North, Robert (52) Protestant Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty reservist. Shot while driving school bus along Drumlee Road, near Benburb, County Tyrone Memorials |
| | | 20 May 1977 McCooey, Daniel (20) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: British Army (BA) Died three weeks after being badly beaten by British Army (BA) foot patrol, Castle Street, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 21 May 1977 Shaw, Christopher (63) Protestant Status: ex-Royal Ulster Constabulary (xRUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot at his home, Fitzwilliam Street, off Lisburn Road, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 29 May 1977 Hill, Roland (74) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: non-specific Loyalist group (LOY) Died one week after being shot during armed robbery at Ewart's Bowling Club, Somerdale Park, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 30 May 1977 Gregory, Malachy (39) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot at his workplace, College Square North, Belfast. Off duty Ulster Defence Regiment member intended target. Memorials |
| | | 02 June 1977 Martin, Hugh (58) Protestant Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot by IRA snipers while on Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) mobile patrol, Carnan, near Ardboe, County Tyrone. Memorials |
| | | 02 June 1977 Davison, Samuel (24) Protestant Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot by IRA snipers while on Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) mobile patrol, Carnan, near Ardboe, County Tyrone. Memorials |
| | | 02 June 1977 Lynch, Kenneth (22) Protestant Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot by IRA snipers while on Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) mobile patrol, Carnan, near Ardboe, County Tyrone. Memorials |
| | | 08 June 1977 Tucker, Gerald (35) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Shot shortly after leaving his workplace, Royal Victoria Hospital, Falls Road, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 19 June 1977 Whitten, Robert (73) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) Magistrate. Died three months after being shot from passing car while walking along Thomas Street, Portadown, County Armagh. Injured on 1 March 1977. Memorials |
| | | 22 June 1977 Millikin, John (57) Protestant Status: Prison Officer (PO), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot from passing car shortly after leaving Crumlin Road Prison, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 29 June 1977 Turnbull, Richard (18) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot by snipers while on British Army (BA) mobile patrol at the entrance to North Howard Street British Army (BA) base, Lower Falls, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 29 June 1977 Harrison, Michael (19) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot by snipers while on British Army (BA) mobile patrol at the entrance to North Howard Street British Army (BA) base, Lower Falls, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 06 July 1977 Morrow, David (37) Protestant Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot while sitting in stationary Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) patrol car, Aughnacloy, County Tyrone. Memorials |
| | | 15 July 1977 Hutchinson, William (33) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Association (UDA), Killed by: Ulster Defence Association (UDA) Found shot off Old Glencairn Road, Belfast. Alleged informer. Memorials |
| | | 22 July 1977 Fenton, Graham (20) Protestant Status: Prison Officer (PO), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Shot while in Molloy's Bar, Ballymoney, County Antrim. Memorials |
| | | 27 July 1977 McFaul, James (38) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Shot at his home, Woodvale Avenue, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 27 July 1977 McNulty, Trevor (26) Catholic Status: Civilian Political Activist (CivPA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Republican Clubs member. Shot in the foyer of Alexander House, New Lodge, Belfast. Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) / Irish Republican Army (IRA) feud. Memorials |
| | | 27 July 1977 Foots, James (27) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) Shot as he got out of car, Unity Flats, off Upper Library Street, Belfast. Brother member of Sinn Fein (SF). Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) / Irish Republican Army (IRA) feud. Memorials |
| | | 27 July 1977 Toland, Thomas (31) Catholic Status: Irish Republican Army (IRA), Killed by: Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) Shot while walking along Divismore Crescent, Ballymurphy, Belfast. Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) / Irish Republican Army (IRA) feud. Memorials |
| | | 27 July 1977 Cowan, Daniel (39) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) Shot at his home, Riverdale Park East, Andersonstown, Belfast. Previous occupier intended target. Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) / Irish Republican Army (IRA) feud. Memorials |
| | | 04 August 1977 McCartan, John (55) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: British Army (BA) Manager of Andersonstown Social Club. Shot as he was leaving the club premises, off South Link, Andersonstown, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 09 August 1977 McWilliams, Paul (16) Catholic Status: Irish Republican Army Youth Section (IRAF), Killed by: British Army (BA) Shot from British Army (BA) observation post, in Corry's Timber Yard, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, Belfast Memorials |
| | | 09 August 1977 Harrison, Louis (20) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot by sniper while standing outside Henry Taggart British Army (BA) base, Springfield Road, Ballymurphy, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 12 August 1977 Bewley, Neil (19) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot by sniper while on British Army (BA) foot patrol, Norglen Drive, Turf Lodge, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 22 August 1977 Martin, William (60) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Abducted from his home, St. Joseph's Place, Crossmaglen, County Armagh. Found shot a short time later, Moybane, near Crossmaglen, County Armagh. Alleged informer. Memorials |
| | | 28 August 1977 Marshall, Jack (25) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot by sniper while on British Army (BA) foot patrol, Brompton Park, Ardoyne, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 31 August 1977 Smith, William (28) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot by sniper while on British Army (BA) mobile patrol, outside Girdwood British Army (BA) base, Antrim Road, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 07 September 1977 Lawlor, John (38) nfNIRI Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot while in Timmon's Bar, Watling Street, Dublin. Alleged informer. Memorials |
| | | 08 September 1977 Rogers, Hugh (50) Catholic Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Shot outside his home, Orchardville Crescent, Finaghy, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 13 September 1977 Smyrl, Robin (26) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Shot while driving to his workplace, Gortin, County Tyrone. Memorials |
| | | 25 September 1977 Bloomer, Robert (29) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Died seven days after being shot outside his home, Brantry, near Eglish, County Tyrone. Memorials |
| | | 05 October 1977 Costello, Seamus (38) nfNIRI Status: Civilian Political Activist (CivPA), Killed by: Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) Irish Republican Socialist Party (IRSP) member. Shot while sitting in stationary car, Northbrook Avenue, North Strand, Dublin. Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) / Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) feud. Memorials |
| | | 07 October 1977 Irvine, Desmond (38) Protestant Status: Prison Officer (PO), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Shot shortly after leaving trade union office, Wellington Park, Malone, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 08 October 1977 Hearst, Margaret (24) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Shot in her mobile home, situated in the garden of her parents' home, Doogary, Tynan, County Armagh. Memorials |
| | | 12 October 1977 Canavan, Francis (47) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot while driving school bus, Tirnaskeagh, near Ballygawley, County Tyrone. Off duty Ulster Defence Regiment member intended target. Memorials |
| | | 18 October 1977 Anderson, John (61) Protestant Status: ex-Royal Ulster Constabulary (xRUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot while driving his car, Girvan's Bridge, near Keady, County Armagh. Memorials |
| | | 19 October 1977 Wilson, George (64) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot at his home, Ainsworth Pass, Shankill, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 24 October 1977 Neill, Michael (16) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: British Army (BA) Shot while in the vicinity of an attempted hijacking of bus, junction of Cliftonville Road and Oldpark Road, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 02 November 1977 Kerr, Walter (34) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Died one week after being injured when detonated booby trap bomb, attached to his car, outside his home, Magherafelt, County Derry. Memorials |
| | | 11 November 1977 Shields, Patrick (53) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Killed in car bomb explosion, King Street, Belfast. Inadequate warning given. Memorials |
| | | 14 November 1977 Murphy, Samuel (21) Catholic Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) On leave. Died 10 days after being shot, while walking near to his parent's home, Bearnagh Drive, Andersonstown, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 12 December 1977 McNutt, Colm (18) Catholic Status: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA), Killed by: British Army (BA) Shot by undercover British Army (BA) member at car park, junction of William Street and Little James Street, Derry. Memorials |
| | | 14 December 1977 Harman, Paul (27) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Undercover British Army (BA) member. Shot while driving British Army (BA) civilian-type car along Monagh Road, Turf Lodge, Belfast. Memorials |
| | | 30 December 1977 Clifford, James (54) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: non-specific Loyalist group (LOY) Died 12 days after being shot outside his home, Belgrave Street, Shankill, Belfast. Memorials |
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