In October 1969, the Ulster loyalist UVF claimed responsibility for bombing and damaging the Bodenstown memorial to "the traitor Wolfe Tone". In June 1975, the UVF sought to derail a train near Sallins carrying 250 Official IRA supporters to the annual commemoration, and murdered a witness to their attempt.
In October 1.969, the Ulster loyalist UVF claimed responsibility for bombing and damaging ?the Bodenstown memorial to "the traitor Wolfe Tone". In June 1975, the UVF sought to derail a train near Sallins carrying 250 Official IRA su?pporters to the annual commemoration, and murder.ed a witness to their attempt.