| Top of the Hill bar shooting | |
|---|---|
| Part of The Troubles | |
 Annie's Bar (left) in 2009 | |
  Top of the Hill bar shooting (Northern Ireland) | |
| Location | Strabane Old Road, Derry, Northern Ireland |
| Date | 20 December 1972 10:30 PM |
| Target | Irish Catholics |
Attack type | Mass shooting, massacre |
| Weapons | Sterling submachine gun |
| Deaths | 5 |
| Injured | 4 |
| Perpetrator | Ulster Defence Association |
The Top of the Hill bar shooting, or Annie's Bar massacre,[1] was a mass shooting in Derry, Northern Ireland on 20 December 1972, during the Troubles. Five civilians were killed when members of the Ulster Defence Association (UDA), a loyalist paramilitary group, opened fire on the customers in a pub frequented by Catholics.[2]
- ^ McKinney, Seamus (21 December 2017). "Calls for Annie's Bar massacre investigation to be re-opened". The Irish News. Archived from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- ^ "CAIN: Sutton Index of Deaths". cain.ulst.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 1 June 2018. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
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