but were attacked by a fifteen-strong IRA unit. One RIC man was killed and two wounded. Creggan, along with the rest of South Armagh, would have been transferred to the Irish Free State had the recommendations of the Irish Boundary Commission been enacted in 1925. The Troubles Brendan Burns (30) and Brendan Moley (30), both Catholic members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army, were killed in a premature explosion while loading a bomb into a van on 29 February 1988. See also List of civil parishes of County Armagh References Links NI Neighbourhood Information System Enjoy Ireland Culture Northern Ireland External links Creggan History Society Villages in County Armagh Townlands of County Armagh Civil parishes of County Armagh