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Irish War of Independence (Cogadh na Saoirse) / Black & Tan War Discussions (17)
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The Listowel Mutiny: “Shoot on Sight”On the night of July 17, 1920, members of the Irish Volunteers entered the Cork & County Club Hotel, an Anglo-Irish social club in Cor… Started by The Wild Geese |
0 | Jul 18, 2022 |
“Paddy” O’Brien and the Rathcoole ambush: Vengeance Is “Mine”On June 16, 1921, one hundred years ago yesterday, "Paddy" O'Brien and the Irish Volunteers of the newly formed 4th Cork Brigade ambushed… Started by The Wild Geese |
0 | Oct 31, 2021 |
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Admin The Scramogue Ambush: Roscommon Steps UpOn March 23, 1921, 100 years ago today, North and South Roscommon Brigades of the Irish Volunteers ambushed a convoy of British soldiers a… Started by Joe Gannon |
0 | Mar 25, 2021 |
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Admin The 1st Brigade Cork Volunteers and the Coolnacahera AmbushThough the Cork 1st Brigade did not receive the same post-war recognition as the 2nd and 3rd Cork Brigades and Seán O’Hegarty is not as we… Started by Joe Gannon |
0 | Feb 9, 2021 |
Michael Brennan and the East Clare Brigade at the Glenwood AmbushThe Volunteer movement in east County Clare was dominated by the three Brennan brothers, Paddy, Austin, and Michael. Michael, the youngest… Started by The Wild Geese |
0 | Jan 16, 2021 |
Tipperary’s Dan Breen: The Hardest Hard ManOn August 11, 1894, Dan Breen, one of the most famous rebels in Irish history, was born in his parent’s cottage at Grange, one mile south… Started by The Wild Geese |
0 | Aug 11, 2020 |
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Admin 'Greyhound on Train': Rescuing Seán Hogan at KnocklongOn May 13, 1919, at Knocklong, Co. Limerick, members of the Tipperary and Limerick Volunteers boldly entered a Cork bound train and rescue… Started by Joe Gannon |
0 | Apr 8, 2020 |
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Admin The Clonbanin Ambush: “To Hell With Surrender!”March 5, 1921, dawned bright and clear on the Mallow – Killarney road (N-72 today) west of Clonbanin, Co. Cork. The men of Seán Moylan’s C… Started by Joe Gannon |
0 | Mar 9, 2020 |
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Admin George Lennon & the Piltown Cross AmbushThe night of November 1, 1920, All Souls Night, was extremely cold in the west of Co. Waterford. The members of the West Waterford Voluntee… Started by Joe Gannon |
0 | Oct 28, 2019 |
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Admin The Kilmallock Barracks Attack: Burning Down the House in LimerickThe Kilmallock Barracks Attack: Burning Down the House in Limerick On the night of May 27th the Volunteers gathered in the Kilmallock area… Started by Joe Gannon |
0 | May 27, 2019 |
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