Joan Connolly
Ballymurphy Inquest: Who were the 10 people killed?
A mother of eight and a Catholic priest were among 10 people fatally wounded in disputed shootings involving the British Army in the Ballymurphy area of west Belfast between August 9-11 1971.
'All the deceased were entirely innocent of any wrongdoings on the day in question' - Ballymurphy Massacre inquest findings
Mrs Justice Keegan: "All the deceased were entirely innocent of any wrongdoings on the day in question"
Daughter of Catholic woman who welcomed arrival of British soldiers 50 years ago tells how she was later shot dead by army
THE daughter of a Catholic woman who welcomed British soldiers into her home with tea and sandwiches 50 years ago has described how she was later shot dead by the army.
Ballymurphy inquest: Mother-of-eight Joan Connolly 'could have survived' with prompt treatment
MOTHER-of-eight Joan Connolly could possibly have survived if she had received prompt medical treatment, the Ballymurphy inquest heard yesterday.
Ballymurphy Inquest: Soldiers lifted body of woman 'like a sack of potatoes'
THE Ballymurphy Inquest has heard that the body of woman shot by British soldiers was later lifted by troops "like a sack of spuds".
British soldier tells Ballymurphy inquest it was 'possible' he killed somebody
A FORMER British soldier has told the Ballymurphy inquest that it was possible he killed somebody when firing at an area of waste ground close to where he was positioned.
Soldiers 'believed they had done duty well' says former Ballymurphy general
SOLDIERS returning to their Belfast barracks on the night of August 9, 1971 were "excited" as they believed they had "done their duty well and were pleased", a retired general has said.
Ballymurphy inquest: First-aider treated shot 11-year-old boy
The Ballymurphy inquest yesterday heard evidence from a former first-aider who told of her experience of treating the injuries of an 11-year-old boy who had been shot during disturbances.
Man tells Ballymurphy inquest he was shot by soldiers as an 11-year-old boy
A MAN shot as an 11-year-old child has told the Ballymurphy inquest how he was hit as he made a run for safety across a field.
Ballymurphy eyewitness tells of last words of mother-of-eight Joan Connolly
AN eyewitness has told the Ballymurphy inquest how he heard the last words of mother-of-eight Joan Connolly after she was shot in the face.









