While Civil War as an armed conflict had ended in early summer 1923, the Counter-Revolution led by the Free State government continued and those who bore the worst of it were over 11,000 Republican.
Following an invitation from Michael Moynihan TD, Junior Minister for Justice James Browne visited Kanturk Courthouse last week to meet with various representatives from the area who are advocating for the preservation of historical graffiti in the building from the era of the War of Independence.
Following an invitation from Michael Moynihan TD, Junior Minister for Justice James Browne visited Kanturk Courthouse last week to meet with various representatives from the area who are advocating for the preservation of historical graffiti in the building from the era of the War of Independence.
The great Irish poet and author, Brendan Behan, in 1952, explored the Kingdom of County Kerry's lilting accent, its people and the sights along the Wild Atlantic Way.
Liam Lynch died around 8.45pm on the evening of 10 April 1923, 100 years ago. His death signalled the end of the war and moves were made soon after to conclude that phase of the IRA’s campaign.