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Lord Mountbatten was residing in his summer house at Mullaghmore, County Sligo. Although he received warnings from Garda Siochána about his security but he neglected it and went fishing in boat Shadow V on 27 August 1979. At night an IRA volunteer, Thomas McMahon, installed a 50 kg RC bomb on the boat. When Mountbatten was travelling through Donegal Bay,someone detonated the bomb. He died of drowning after getting unconscious in the bay. McMahon was sentenced for life on 23 November 1979.
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