The Droppin Well, Part1/2: Episode 211

It was 11:15pm on the evening of 6 December 1982 when the bomb went off in the Droppin Well bar in Ballykelly, Northern Ireland. The INLA bomb killed 6 civilians and 11 British soldiers.

In this episode of the UK True Crime podcast I tell the story of what happened on that terrible day.

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Sources
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