The Falls Curfew

The Falls Curfew Dead. July 1970

In the publication, Lost Gaels, Falls curfew victim, 62 year old Patrick Elliman (died 11/7/1970) is listed as the first GAA member killed in the decades long conflict. Patrick played for O’Connell’s GAA club and in goals for the Antrim hurling team. He was shot by Crown forces

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Patrick Elliman age 62 died 7 days after being shot in the head by British troops close to his home He was the first GAA member killed in the conflict #FallsCurfew Support our campaign for an Independent Panel of Inquiry chaired by Michael Mansfield KC gofund.me/804a5fb3

Zbigniew Uglick 21year old Polish/London postman & photographer shot dead by British Crown Forces hours after he arrived in Belfast July 1970 #FallsCurfew Support our campaign for an independent Panel of Inquiry chaired by Michael Mansfield KC gofund.me/804a5fb3

William Burns age 54 Well known and respected throughout the Falls Road area Shot dead by a member of the British army as the curfew took hold July 1970 FallsCurfew Support our campaign for an independent panel of inquiry chaired by Michael Mansfield KC gofund.me/804a5fb3

Charles O’Neill 36 years old ex RAF man. Deliberately run over by a British army truck as he gestured to them to stop. July 1970. #FallsCurfew Support our campaign for an Independent Panel of Inquiry chaired by Michael Mansfield KC gofund.me/804a5fb3

Many thanks to the large congregation who turned out to support our 55th Anniversary Mass this evening. It was a very special and emotional occasion for us all. Go raibh míle maith agaibh. 🕯️🕯️🕯️🕯️#FallsCurfew. gofund.me/804a5fb3

Great morning for our walk up Divis mountain. #FallsCurfew Please support us via our go fund me page 👇 gofund.me/804a5fb3

Please support our upcoming events and go fund me page gofund.me/804a5fb3 ⁦@AntrimGAA⁩ Patrick Elliman, the first GAA member to be killed during the conflict. Any info available on O’Connells club Belfast or his time as Antrim hurling goalkeeper? GMA

The families held a very productive information session yesterday in the Kennedy Centre, raising awareness of the Falls Curfew and our plans for an independent panel of inquiry into the deaths of four innocent men at the hands of British forces in July 1970 ⁦

INFORMATION NOTICE Please note that the public launch of our Independent Panel of Inquiry, scheduled for Friday 27th June in St. Comgalls school Has been cancelled. A new date will be confirmed in the near future. Thank you all for your support.

Please join us for these commemorative events to mark the 55th anniversary of the illegal Falls Curfew. Also remember to support our go fund me campaign 👇👇 gofund.me/804a5fb3

Did you or someone you know take part in the curfew breaking march in July 1970? If you did can you please contact our solicitor Pádraig O’Muirigh on Belfast 028 9023 0222. Go raibh maith agaibh. Please support our go fund me page 👇 gofund.me/804a5fb3

The killing of Zbigniew Uglik in July 1970 as reported in the English media. #TimeForTruth Support our go fund me fundraising for an Independent Panel of Inquiry 👇 gofund.me/804a5fb3

Please support our fundraising drive for an Independent Panel of Inquiry. gofund.me/804a5fb3

We are proud to launch our GoFundMe campaign to raise funds and awareness for the establishment of an Independent Panel of Inquiry, chaired by Michael Mansfield K, into the 1970 Falls Road Curfew. Please donate and share the link far and wide. 👇👇👇 gofund.me/804a5fb3

In his youth, Patrick Elliman (died 11/7/1970) played for the O’Connells GAA club in west Belfast. For seven years he was in goals for the Antrim hurling team. Do you remember the club or the Antrim 1930s/40s team ? Any photos or memories would be helpful. Go raibh maith agaibh