Seán Savage

Seán Savage
Born
Seán Savage

26 January 1965
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Died6 March 1988(1988-03-06) (aged 23)
Gibraltar
Cause of deathMultiple gunshot wounds
Resting placeMilltown Cemetery, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Other namesSeán Sabhaois

Seán Savage (Irish: Seán Sabhaois) (26 January 1965 – 6 March 1988) was a member of the Provisional IRA who was shot dead by the British Army whilst allegedly attempting to plant a car bomb in Gibraltar. The car believed to hold the bomb planted by Savage and his fellow conspirers was later found to hold no bomb.

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