Emily Hurley
A story of the rabbit that took a bullet for Ireland
A story of the rabbit that took a bullet for Ireland
Great granduncle saved Tom Barry’s life at Kilmichael Ambush
Great grandfather’s involvement in IRA in Tipperary
Great grandfather’s involvement in IRA
Ned Young was last surviving member of the Kilmichael ambush
Actions of ‘cruel and brutal’ Black and Tans
‘English farmer’ forced to sell farm after informing on local IRA safe house & story of Neilus Connolly hiding in haystack
Ancestors’ had safe house and bunker for guns (and poteen), house burnt by British
Great grandfather in IRA in Ballinadee
Great grandfather & his 3 brothers in IRA and 3 great granduncles imprisoned
Great great granduncle in in IRA and fought in Battle of Kilmichael
Multiple stores about local IRA men killed in action including torture and killing by the Essex Regiment
List of events, deaths, safe houses & more in greater locality of Courtmacsherry during Revolutionary Period
Multiple stores of great granduncles and aunts involvement in War of Independence as IRA service men and Cumann na mBan
Local incidents during the War of Independence
Local stories of house raids and ambushes
Family stories including Black and Tan raid and the Upton ambush
Stories from the Collins family of Drimoleague, including Black and Tans raids and an attack on Drimoleague Barracks and Crossbarry Ambush.
Family stories about the Kilmichael ambush & the War of Independence
Family Story about the Irish Civil War