The Battle of Tourmakeady: Fact or Fiction Captain Donal Buckley

Name: The Battle of Tourmakeady: Fact or Fiction By Captain Donal Buckley
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The Battle of Tourmakeady: Fact or Fiction by Captain Donal Buckley

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Summary

On 3 May 1921 the IRA's South Mayo Brigade Flying Column ambushed an RIC/Black and Tan resupply patrol in the village of Tourmakeady, in order to destroy the patrol and to cause the closure of Derrypark RIC Barracks. This book raises questions about the truth behind this battle.

The Battle of Tourmakeady: Fact or Fiction Summary

The Battle of Tourmakeady: Fact or Fiction: A Study of the IRA Ambush and its Aftermath by Captain Donal Buckley

About Captain Donal Buckley

Donal Buckley served as an officer in the Irish Army for 22 years. Most of his service was on the border with Northern Ireland. He also served two tours of duty with a peacekeeping battalion in UNIFIL (Southern Lebanon) and a tour as a Military Observer in MINURSO (Western Sahara) He has an abiding interest in Irish and military history, especially the revolutionary years 1913-1921.

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Sku

GOR002024493

ISBN 13

9781845889265

ISBN 10

1845889266

Title

The Battle of Tourmakeady: Fact or Fiction: A Study of the IRA Ambush and its Aftermath by Captain Donal Buckley

Author

Captain Donal Buckley

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

The History Press Ltd

Year published

20080630

Number of pages

144

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