Irish Left Archive<p>"Why was Garland Shot?"</p>
<p><em>The Irish People</em>, newspaper of Official Sinn Féin, <a href="https://posts.leftarchive.ie/t/onthisday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a>, 7th March 1975.</p>
<p>Seán Garland was shot in an INLA assassination attempt. The INLA had split from the Official IRA months previously, resulting in a violent feud.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.leftarchive.ie/document/6906/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.leftarchive.ie/document/6906/</a></p>
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