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 | | The Lord Mayor was followed by Richard Ward and Maureen Mitchell, who survived the terrorist attack on The Tavern in the Town and the Mulberry Bush, the two pubs then situated in central Birmingham only a short distance from St Philip's Cathedral. |
 | | Archbishop Nichols helped an elderly lady, Mrs Bridget Reilly from Birmingham, originally from Donegal, Southern Ireland, whose two sons, Eugene and Desmond were killed in the Birmingham pub bombings thirty years ago, on Thursday 21 November 1974. |
 | | But I am aware that fellow Catholics, and most Irish people, knew that in the days and months that followed those bombs they were viewed with suspicion, sometimes treated with disdain and, at times, even threatened. |
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