An effect of developing military doctrine during the Irish War of Independence Kilkenny Military Heritage Project. The story of the Friary Street ambush starts in Delaney’s Tailoring shop Watergate towards the end of 1920. A much depleted Brigade HQ staff meeting was taking place. The recent arrest of Ernie O Malley at James Hanrahan’s farm close to Inistioge and the capture of his classified note book filled with critical...
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