The Droppin Well, Part 2/2: Episode 212

The Droppin Well, Part 2/2: Episode 212

In this second part of a two-part story, I return to Northern Ireland to cover the shocking events following the attack on the Droppin Well by the INLA in 1982, ending with the murder of the leader of the INLA (at the time of the attack on the Droppin Well) in February 1994.

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