Patrick Magee

Patrick Magee was a Scottish criminal best known for planning and executing the 1966 West End bombing in London, which targeted theRoyal Opera House and resulted in several deaths and injuries. He was involved with the violent Irish republican group, the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA), during a period of intense conflict. Magee was convicted of multiple charges related to the bombing and served a life sentence. His actions made him a notable figure in Northern Irish and UK history, symbolizing the violent struggle during The Troubles.