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West Belfast woman Sarah Conlon, whose husband Giuseppe and son, Gerry, were wrongly convicted over the Guildford IRA pub bombings has died aged 82.West Belfast woman Sarah Conlon, whose husband Giuseppe and son, Gerry, were wrongly convicted over the Guildford IRA pub bombings has died aged 82.
Mrs Conlon helped secure an apology from former prime minister Tony Blair in 2005 for the wrongful imprisonment of her husband and son.Mrs Conlon helped secure an apology from former prime minister Tony Blair in 2005 for the wrongful imprisonment of her husband and son.
Her son Gerry spent 15 years in prison after being wrongly convicted of the Guildford bombing.Her son Gerry spent 15 years in prison after being wrongly convicted of the Guildford bombing.
Guiseppe Conlon, arrested after going to London to help him, died in jail.Guiseppe Conlon, arrested after going to London to help him, died in jail.
Sarah Conlon spent 16 years campaigning to have the names of her husband and son cleared.Sarah Conlon spent 16 years campaigning to have the names of her husband and son cleared.
Three years ago Tony Blair delivered a public apology to the Conlon and Maguire families, saying they deserved to be completely and publicly exonerated.
The Guildford Four - Gerry Conlon, Paul Hill, Carole Richardson and Paddy Armstrong - were jailed for life in 1975 for an IRA bombing campaign which killed five people and injured 65.The Guildford Four - Gerry Conlon, Paul Hill, Carole Richardson and Paddy Armstrong - were jailed for life in 1975 for an IRA bombing campaign which killed five people and injured 65.
The Maguire Seven - members and friends of the Maguire family, including Guiseppe Conlon - were convicted of possessing nitro-glycerine allegedly passed to the IRA to make bombs.The Maguire Seven - members and friends of the Maguire family, including Guiseppe Conlon - were convicted of possessing nitro-glycerine allegedly passed to the IRA to make bombs.
SDLP leader Mark Durkan, paid tribute to Mrs Conlon, who died of cancer. This small lady of frail frame had huge reserves of faith, fortitude and remarkable forgiveness SDLP leader Mark Durkan
Three years ago, Tony Blair delivered a public apology to the Conlon and Maguire families, saying they deserved to be completely and publicly exonerated.
SDLP leader Mark Durkan paid tribute to Mrs Conlon, who died of cancer.
"Of no-one can the words 'patience of a saint' be more true and she was not just distinguished by her patience," he said."Of no-one can the words 'patience of a saint' be more true and she was not just distinguished by her patience," he said.
"This small lady of frail frame had huge reserves of faith, fortitude and remarkable forgiveness."This small lady of frail frame had huge reserves of faith, fortitude and remarkable forgiveness.
"What Sarah, Guiseppe and Gerry Conlon and their family had to endure physically, psychologically and personally would have given Sarah more cause to hate than most.""What Sarah, Guiseppe and Gerry Conlon and their family had to endure physically, psychologically and personally would have given Sarah more cause to hate than most."