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TO GO WITH IAN COBAIN FEATURE - JOB BOOKED BY GUY LANE:  Aidan O'Toole a  survivor of the 1994 gun attack, and Emma Rogan the daughter of Adrian Rogan a victim who was murdered by Loyalist gunmen in 1994 attack stand inside the same room where the gun attack took place in the Bar as it is today. (2 Oct 2012). Aidan O'Toole stands in the same spot where he was on the night of the gun attack. Once the main Bar area, today, the room has been turned into a loung and pool room.  O'Tooles Bar is the only Bar in the small village of Loughinisland in County Down, Northern Ireland. On 18 June 1994 and The Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF), a loyalist paramilitary group, attacked the crowded pub with assault rifles killing six civilians and wounding five. The pub was targeted because those inside were believed to be Catholics. Photo/Paul McErlane