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30/10/2015
The Disappeared: Family Of Columba McVeigh Renew Appeal
The family of a teenager kidnapped and buried by the IRA have issued a renewed appeal for information on the eve of the 40th anniversary of his disappearance.
Columba McVeigh, 19, one of the Disappeared victims, was abducted and killed on 01 November 1975.
His body has never been found.
The Independent Commission for the Location of Victims Remains (IVCLR) was established by the British and Irish governments to help locate the bodies of the Disappeared.
It is believed his body may buried at Bragan Bog in County Monaghan.
(CD)
Columba McVeigh, 19, one of the Disappeared victims, was abducted and killed on 01 November 1975.
His body has never been found.
The Independent Commission for the Location of Victims Remains (IVCLR) was established by the British and Irish governments to help locate the bodies of the Disappeared.
It is believed his body may buried at Bragan Bog in County Monaghan.
(CD)
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