Maguire Seven

English

Etymology

All of the suspects were in the Maguire family.

Proper noun

the Maguire Seven

(historical) A group of seven individuals who were wrongly charged with supplying explosives to the Provisional Irish Republican Army, an Irish republican terrorist organization, for use in the Guildford pub bombings of 5 October 1974 in Guildford, Surrey, England.

Coordinate terms

Guildford Four

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