Thomas McMahon (Irish republican)
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Thomas McMahon (born 1948) is a former volunteer in the South Armagh Brigade of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA), and was one of the IRA's most experienced bomb-makers.[1] McMahon was convicted of the murder of Lord Louis Mountbatten and three others off the coast of Mullaghmore, County Sligo, in the west of Ireland.[2]
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Thomas McMahon | |
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Born | 1948 (age 75ā76) Monaghan, County Monaghan, Ireland |
Allegiance | Provisional Irish Republican Army |
Years of service | 1970ā1990 |
Rank | Volunteer |
Conflict | The Troubles |
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