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Callum Parke

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Ira bomb victim completely devastated as gerry adams court case discontinued | Mind Blowing Facts

Barry Laycock outside the Royal Courts of Justice, in central London earlier this month (Aaron Chown/PA) - (PA Wire)

One of the three IRA bombing victims who sued Gerry Adams for damages at the High Court has said he is “completely devastated” after the claim was discontinued.

Barry Laycock, a victim of the 1996 Arndale shopping centre bombing in Manchester, sued Mr Adams for £1 in damages along with John Clark, a victim of the 1973 Old Bailey bombing in London, and Jonathan Ganesh, a 1996 London Docklands bombing victim.

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