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Attack on Headford barracks -‘A totally foolhardy exercise’

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By the end of January 1923 the Irish Free State had executed 34 anti-Treaty republican prisoners. To put this figure into context, the British authorities executed 24 Irish prisoners between November 1920 and June 1921 during the War of Independence. The fledgling Irish Free State was determined to put-down the rebellion by a small but deadly anti-Treaty force, led with fierce determination, by Liam Lynch.

‘Lord, thou art hard on mothers’

Where is more beautiful, Connemara or Kerry?

 

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