Brendan McFarlane
IRA member · United Kingdom · On the map · Lived 1951 to 2025 · aged 74
Brendan McFarlane was an Irish republican. Born into a Roman Catholic family, he was brought up in the Ardoyne area of north Belfast, Northern Ireland. At 16, he left Belfast to train as a priest in a north Wales seminary. He joined the Provisional IRA in 1969.
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In 1976, he was sentenced to life imprisonment for his leading role in the Bayardo Bar attack which left 1 UVF volunteer and 4 civilians dead, injuring 50 others.
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United Kingdom
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1951 to 2025 · aged 74