Laura Deasy

Story about the Kilmichael Ambush

Daniel O’Mahony

Stories from Con O’Callaghan, Cononagh, Leap

Local history of Crossbarry and Kilmichael Ambushes

Family story of Paddy Leary from Upton

Family story of relative Annie Collins about Kilmichael Ambush

Family story of Vol Michael McCarthy & The Kilmichael Ambush

Family story of Volunteer Philip Holland and attack on Lord Bandon

Family story of the Kelly’s Bros volunteers in the IRA

Family story of the Kilmichael Ambush

IRA man arrested and jailed

Story of family’s safe house in Kilbrittain and how female English Doctor stopped house being burned

Multiple family stories about personal experiences including family’s safe house, trying to travel during Civil War and more

Several stories about Kilmichael ambush, reprisals for helping rebels, child finding stray bullets etc

Family relation IRA messenger shot in back aged 15 by Black and Tans

Family stories about being raided and secret messages & providing cover for Tom Barry’s reconnaissance of Skibbereen RIC Barracks

Great grandfather in IRA, involved in Crossbarry ambush & had lucky escape from grenade with pin still in

Family members in Cumann na mBan, IRA and RIC