Ciara O’Donoghue
Great grandfather & his 3 brothers in IRA and 3 great granduncles imprisoned
Great grandfather & his 3 brothers in IRA and 3 great granduncles imprisoned
Multiple stores about local IRA men killed in action including torture and killing by the Essex Regiment
Great great grandmother hides soldier in house from soldiers
IRA man hidden in ‘a Protestant House’ from army
Great great grandfather’s house a safe house, hid rebels up a chimney and in a chicken coop
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
Grandfather found replica wooden gun in cow house, used for marching and training
Great great grandfather in IRA, arrested but released after hunger strike, went to New York & helped build Empire State Building
John Desmond on the life of IRA volunteer John Murphy at his commemoration in 2008
Local stories of house raids and ambushes
Family story of a British Army raid
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
Family Story about the Irish Civil War
Family story about the Kilmichael Ambush
Family story about the Kilmichael Ambush
Family stories about relatives in the Old IRA and WW1 & WW2